Mesabi Trust filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 7.01Regulation FD.
Commencement of Arbitration
On September 26, 2025, Mesabi Trust (NYSE: MSB) initiated arbitration against Northshore Mining Company (“Northshore”) and its parent, Cleveland Cliffs Inc. (“Cliffs”) (Northshore and Cliffs, jointly, the “Operator”), the lessee/operator of the leased lands. Mesabi Trust commenced the arbitration proceeding through the American Arbitration Association. Mesabi Trust seeks damages and declaratory relief relating to the Operator’s idling of Northshore’s operations from May 2022 to April 2023 and underpayment of royalties on intercompany shipments from 2023 through the present.
Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits.
Exhibit No. |
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99.1 | ||
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in Inline XBRL and included as Exhibit 101) |
In accordance with general instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information in this Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
MESABI TRUST | ||
By: | /s/Chris Niesz | |
Chris Niesz | ||
Director | ||
Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, | ||
Dated: September 26, 2025
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