Exhibit 13(e)
STATEMENT OF CONSOLIDATED CASH FLOWS
Cleveland-CLiffs Inc and Consolidated Subsidiaries
(In Millions,
Brackets indicate Cash Decrease)
Year Ended December 31
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1997 1996 1995
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OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net income. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 54.9 $61.0 $ 57.8
Adjustments to reconcile net income
to net cash from operations:
Depreciation and amortization:
Consolidated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.7 6.6 6.1
Share of associated companies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.2 11.0 10.7
Provision for deferred income taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.4 10.9 5,5
Tax credit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5.6) -- (12.2)
Increase (decrease) in capacity rationalization reserve . . (13.8) (1.1) .5
Increases to environmental reserve . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 2.4 13.2
Extraordinary loss on debt extinguishment . . . . . . . . . -- -- 4.8
Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.3 (1.2) (1.7)
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Total before changes in operating assets and liabilities 74.3 89.6 84.7
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Marketable securities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -- (4.0) --
Inventories and prepaid expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . (13.3) 11.3 (15.7)
Receivables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3.2) (8.4) 3.9
Payables and accrued expenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (15.5) (.9) (6.8)
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Total changes in operating assets and liabilities . . . . (32.0) (2.0) (18.6)
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Net cash from operating activities . . . . . . . . . . . 42.3 87.6 66.1
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Purchase of property, plant and equipment:
Consolidated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (14.1) (16.5) (16.6)
Share of associated companies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (47.8) (20.2) (5.9)
Purchase of Wabush interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (15.0) -- --
Sale of long-term investments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 4.0 8.8
Sale of marketable securities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.0 -- --
Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 .4 (4.4)
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Net cash (used by) investing activities . . . . . . . . (72.0) (32.3) (18.1)
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Dividends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (14.8) (15.1) (15.5)
Repurchases of Common Share . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4.9) (19.5) (10.8)
Principal payments on long-term debt:
Consolidated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -- -- (75.0)
Share of associated companies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -- (3.9) (4.3)
Debt prepayment fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -- -- (4.8)
Proceeds from long-term debt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -- -- 70.0
Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -- -- .4
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Net cash (used by) financing activities . . . . . . . . (19.7) (38.5) (40.0)
EFFECT OF EXCHANGE RATE CHANGES ON CASH . . . . . . . . . . . (.1) (.2) (.6)
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INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS . . . . . . (49.5) 16.6 7.4
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT BEGINNING OF YEAR . . . . . . . 165.4 148.8 141.4
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CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT END OF YEAR . . . . . . . . . . $115.9 $165.4 $148.8
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Taxes paid on income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 17.1 $ 20.6 $ 29.0
Interest paid on debt obligations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 4.9 $ 4.9 $ 7.2
See notes to consolidated financial statements.
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