Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining Sample Contracts

DATED AS OF
Registration Rights Agreement • June 15th, 2005 • International Coal Group, Inc. • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • New York
AMONG PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION, A DELAWARE CORPORATION, AS BORROWER,
Credit Agreement • May 13th, 2003 • Peabody Energy Corp • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • New York
SECOND AMENDMENT TO PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (FOR LISTED OFFICERS)
Employment Agreement • August 6th, 2004 • Peabody Energy Corp • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining
STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT
Stock Purchase Agreement • September 29th, 1995 • Addington Resources Inc • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • Kentucky
AMONG
Escrow Agreement • October 31st, 2005 • Alpha NR Holding Inc • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • Delaware
COMMON STOCK PURCHASE WARRANT EVERGREEN ENERGY INC.
Security Agreement • November 9th, 2009 • Evergreen Energy Inc • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining

THIS COMMON STOCK PURCHASE WARRANT (the “Warrant”) certifies that, for value received, _____________ (the “Holder”) is entitled, upon the terms and subject to the limitations on exercise and the conditions hereinafter set forth, at any time on or after the date hereof (the “Initial Exercise Date”) and on or prior to the close of business on the five year anniversary of the Initial Exercise Date (the “Termination Date”) but not thereafter, to subscribe for and purchase from Evergreen Energy Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), up to ______ shares (the “Warrant Shares”) of Common Stock. The purchase price of one share of Common Stock under this Warrant shall be equal to the Exercise Price, as defined in Section 2(b).

FORM OF SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT
Securities Purchase Agreement • January 27th, 2010 • Evergreen Energy Inc • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • New York

This Securities Purchase Agreement (this “Agreement”) is dated as of January 26, 2010, between Evergreen Energy Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and each purchaser identified on the signature pages hereto (each, including its successors and assigns, a “Purchaser” and collectively the “Purchasers”).

RECITALS
Note Purchase Agreement • November 17th, 2008 • National Coal Corp • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • Alabama
EXHIBIT 4.9
Credit Agreement • March 17th, 2000 • Arch Coal Inc • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • Pennsylvania
Exhibit 1.1 12,316,110 SHARES ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES, INC. COMMON STOCK, $0.01 PAR VALUE UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT January [ ], 2006
Underwriting Agreement • January 9th, 2006 • Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • New York
EXHIBIT 2.2 SHARE PURCHASE AGREEMENT
Share Purchase Agreement • March 10th, 2004 • Peabody Energy Corp • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • New York
LOAN AGREEMENT SHERRITT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION,
Loan Agreement • March 11th, 2003 • Fording Canadian Coal Trust • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • Ontario
AMENDMENT TO PURCHASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN NATIONAL COAL CORP., MANN STEEL PRODUCTS, INC., FRANK C. MANN AND WILLIAM T. MANN
Purchase Agreement • October 25th, 2007 • National Coal Corp • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • Alabama
AMENDMENT TO NON-QUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT
Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement • August 6th, 2004 • Peabody Energy Corp • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining
EXHIBIT 10.10 THIS LEASE made the 8th day of April, in the year 1965, between JAMES D. KNIGHT, widower, and LILLIAN K. INK and IRA M. INK, her husband, parties of the first part and Lessors, and CHERRY RIVER COAL AND COKE COMPANY, a corporation, party...
Lease Agreement • June 30th, 2005 • International Coal Group, Inc. • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • West Virginia

THIS LEASE made the 8th day of April, in the year 1965, between JAMES D. KNIGHT, widower, and LILLIAN K. INK and IRA M. INK, her husband, parties of the first part and Lessors, and CHERRY RIVER COAL AND COKE COMPANY, a corporation, party of the second part and Lessee.

EXHIBIT 3.6 SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED OPERATING AGREEMENT
Operating Agreement • June 17th, 2003 • Eacc Camps Inc • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • Indiana
RECITALS
Asset Purchase Agreement • February 12th, 2008 • National Coal Corp • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • Kentucky
COMMON STOCK
Underwriting Agreement • August 4th, 2003 • Peabody Energy Corp • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • New York
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Warrant Agreement • January 3rd, 2008 • National Coal Corp • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • New York
REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT
Registration Rights Agreement • November 9th, 2009 • Evergreen Energy Inc • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining

This Registration Rights Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of October 21, 2009, between Evergreen Energy Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and each of the several purchasers signatory hereto (each such purchaser, a “Purchaser” and, collectively, the “Purchasers”).

RECITALS
Security Agreement • October 25th, 2007 • National Coal Corp • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • New York
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AGREEMENT OF THOROUGHBRED MINING COMPANY, LLC
Limited Liability Company Agreement • June 17th, 2003 • Eacc Camps Inc • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • Delaware
Exhibit 2 AGREEMENT
Shareholder Agreement • March 24th, 2006 • Pirate Capital LLC • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • New York
RECITALS
Separation Agreement • July 21st, 2008 • National Coal Corp • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining
GUARANTY
Guaranty • November 13th, 2001 • Alliance Resource Partners Lp • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • Ohio
AGREEMENT
Consulting Agreement • December 3rd, 2007 • National Coal Corp • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • Tennessee
250,000,000 6 3/4% Senior Notes Due 2013
Purchase Agreement • October 28th, 2004 • Arch Western Resources LLC • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • New York