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Issuer:     MESABI TRUST (MSB)
CIK:        0000065172
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-08-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001558370-23-012745
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Mesabi Trust Q2 2023 royalty payment totals $5.32M; shipped tons surge to 886K vs 198K YoY
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- Base royalty of $3.36M and bonus royalty of $4.03M; net royalty after estimates change reduction of $2.30M was $5.09M to Trust.
- Volume of iron ore pellets shipped/produced at 886,301 tons in Q2 2023, up from 198,495 tons in Q2 2022 after Northshore restart.
- Additional $233,596 paid to Mesabi Land Trust, bringing total Q2 2023 royalty payments from Cliffs to $5.32M.
- Cliffs partially restarted Northshore in April 2023 at less than full capacity; Trust warns of potential future price adjustments.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/65172/000155837023012745/0001558370-23-012745-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/65172/000155837023012745/msb-20230728x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-012745

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