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DOE RUN RESOURCES CORP
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Jun 2, 2:41 PM ET
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ANEXO III
1.2 Any terms starting with a capital letter, which are not expressly defined herein shall have the definition assigned thereto in the Credit Line Agreement stipulated in Subclause 2.2. of Clause Two hereof.
CLAUSE TWO: BACKGROUND
2.2 Subclause 14.1 of Clause Fourteen of the Credit Line Agreement signed in September 17th, 2002 sets forth that, to guarantee payment of the amounts owed as a result of the Credit Line Agreement and in compliance with all other obligations assumed in the said document (hereinafter “the Secured Obligations”), DRP would assign in favor of the AGENT all rights deriving from accounts receivable resulting from any sales made through agreements and transactions made when selling its products; for which reason this agreement is entered into.
CLAUSE THREE: ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS
3.1 By virtue of the provisions of Clause Fourteen of the Credit Line Agreement cited in Subclause 2.2 of Clause Two hereof; and because it is convenient to both parties, in accordance with Article 1206 of the Civil Code, DRP hereby irrevocably assigns in favor of the AGENT, to the benefit of the Banks, all rights referring to collections and payments to be received as a result of any sales and/or collections obtained through present or future agreements and transactions for the sale of its products, whether locally or abroad.
3.2 Pursuant to the provisions set forth in Article 1215 of the Civil Code, and for the purposes of the assignment of rights over collections and payments deriving from agreements in effect as of the date of signing of this Agreement, DRP (i) shall serve a notice to each buyer with a valid agreement, using the model appearing in Exhibit I (or the English translated version if necessary), which forms an integral part of this Agreement, informing of the irrevocable assignment of rights in favor of the AGENT, irrevocably instructing them to make any pending payment(s) into the Collection Account(s) opened in the name of the AGENT in BCP, notice which DRP hereby agrees to forward to each of its buyers, through notarial letter, courier,
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e-mail, fax, or other effective mean of communication; and (ii) must deliver to the AGENT either (a) copy of said instruction, duly stamped and signed of with any other type of sign evidencing the receipt of said instruction, which will accredit that said instruction has been received by DRP’s customer; or, (b) the agreement and consent of the assignment of rights by their respective customers, which will be instrumented by means of the model communication (or the English translated version if necessary) which as Exhibit II forms an integral part of this Agreement. In the event that any buyer would not channel its payments through the Collection Accounts, DRP is hereby obliged to immediately deposit any payment it will receive from said buyer to the aforementioned Collection Accounts.
3.3 For the assignment of rights deriving from agreements for the sale of minerals and transfers of any other type of title to be signed by DRP after the signing of this Agreement, DRP obliges to include in the formats of the same (or the English translated version if necessary) the clause that as Exhibit III forms an integral part of this Agreement, through which, the buyer and/or purchaser is told of the irrevocable assignment of rights in favor of the AGENT, to the benefit of the Banks, instructing it to make payments into the Collection Accounts opened in the name of the AGENT in BCP; to which effect the buyer and/or purchaser shall give its consent in the same clause. In the event that any buyer would not channel its payments due to DRP through the Collection Accounts, DRP is hereby obliged to immediately deposit any payment it will receive from said buyer to the aforementioned Collection Accounts.
3.4 For the assignment of rights of present or future sale transactions which, due to the market’s practices or habits, are not included in any formal agreements, the provisions stipulated in Subclause 3.2 of this clause will apply.
3.5 Additionally, DRP hereby binds itself to include, in a visible place, in its invoices or any other document of a collection nature, under the caption “Payment Instructions”, the text which model (or the English translated version if necessary) is detailed in Exhibit IV, which forms an integral part of this Agreement.
CLAUSE FOUR: BUYER’S PAYMENTS
CLAUSE FIVE: COLLECTION ACCOUNTS
5.1 The AGENT will keep two (2) Collection Accounts open, in its name, in BCP, one in Lima, Perú and another one at the Miami branch of BCP, where DRP’s buyers and/or purchasers (or DRP in the case of those which do not comply with the irrevocable payment instructions and still remit the assigned amounts thereto), shall deposit the full amount of the payments and/or collections assigned hereby.
5.2 DRP’s local buyers and/or purchasers shall deposit their payments into Collection Account in foreign currency No. 193-1187836-1-51, opened in the name of the AGENT in BCP in Lima, Perú; while DRP’s buyers and/or purchasers from abroad shall deposit their payments
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into Collection Account No. 891200-001, opened in the name of the AGENT at the Miami branch of BCP.
5.3 The parties hereby agree that, provided there are no Grounds for the Execution of the Pledge, as referred to in Clause Ten hereof, the AGENT shall transfer to the accounts opened by DRP in the AGENT, any funds which may have been deposited into the Collection Accounts, partially waiving the assignment. Nevertheless, DRP hereby declares that it is aware of and accepts the fact that the accounts to which the funds will be transferred will also form part of the pledge granted in favor of the AGENT, to the benefit of the Banks.
5.4 On a daily basis, the AGENT shall transfer to the DRP accounts opened at the AGENT all monies deposited into the Collection Accounts. In the case of transfers from the Collection Account located in Lima, Perú, the transfer shall be done by 4:00 P.M. at the latest; while in the case of transfers from the Collection Account located in Miami, the transfer must be done by 1:00 P.M. at the latest.
5.5 The transfer of funds into DRP accounts shall cease if there is an Event of Default, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Line of Credit Agreement or in this Agreement, in which case the AGENT shall take from the Collection Accounts and from all other accounts referred to in this Subclause, all sums of money deposited in accordance with the stipulations of this document, so that they will be used as repayment of the amount owed to the Banks.
5.6 Furthermore, the AGENT hereby agrees to report to DRP, each time DRP requires it, the amount of money deposited into the Collection Accounts.
CLAUSE SIX: TERM
CLAUSE SEVEN: REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
7.1 Except those rights that have been granted to the Banks by virtue of this Agreement and the Credit Line Agreement DRP is the sole and absolute titleholder to the collections being assigned thereto by virtue of this Agreement.
7.2 Except those pledges included in this agreement and in the Credit Line Agreement (including Authorized Liens), on the collections assigned by virtue of this agreement, there is no pledge, foreclosure, lien, encumbrance, court order or different order of any type whatsoever, which may limit their right to be freely transferred and/or encumbered by DRP. In any event, DRP agrees to clear title and rectify any potential problems/latent defect which may exist with the assigned collections.
CLAUSE EIGHT: OBLIGATIONS
8.1 Forward to the AGENT, on a monthly basis within five (5) business days following the twentieth day of each calendar month, a list of sale agreements and transactions celebrated and/or signed during the month, indicating the name of the customer, the payment amount, payment conditions, the agreement’s term, the total amount of product to be delivered, the date or frequency of shipments and a confirmation that the notice of assignment has been forwarded to the customer, as specified in Exhibit I, and that DRP has delivered to the AGENT copy of said stamped communication with the respective receipt accreditation, or that DRP has included in the respective contract the assignment clause included in Exhibit III, or that the respective customer has given its agreement and consent to assignment made, using for this purpose the text prescribed in Exhibit II.
8.2 Forward to the AGENT, on a monthly basis within the five (5) business days following the twentieth calendar day of every month, a report detailing the accounts receivable that are pending payment as of the date of preparation of such report, including the maturity date of each of the accounts, name and address of the debtor and the account balance.
8.3 Submit to the AGENT, on a monthly basis within the five (5) business days following the twentieth calendar day of every month, a statement, indicating that all payments and/or collections detailed in the report of the previous month have been channeled through the Collection Accounts or DRP has comply with the deposit in the Collection Accounts of the payments that the buyers had made directly to DRP referred to in Clause Five of this Agreement.
8.4 Comply with all the obligations assumed in the sales agreements and other agreements or contracts which may have been entered into and which payments and/or collections have been assigned in favor of the AGENT, in such manner that the said agreements will not be terminated for reasons for which DRP is responsible, unless, within a period of 360 days, said non-compliances do not exceed US$500,000.00 on an individual basis, and US$2,000,000.00 altogether.
8.5 Not establish a pledge or encumbrance of any type, or transfer or enter into any agreement, contract or act over a portion or all of the payments and/or collections assigned by virtue of this Agreement. Otherwise, that contract or act shall be invalid and will have no force or effect whatsoever.
8.6 Notify the AGENT in a timely manner, any circumstances or events, which may be related to the assigned collections that may affect their demandable nature, rank or value.
8.7 Carry out or omit to perform any act, which may result to the detriment of the value of the assigned collections, unless, within a period of 360 days, said action or omission would not cause damages that exceed US$500,000.00 on an individual basis, and US$2,000,000.00 altogether.
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8.8 Deposit immediately into the corresponding Collection Account any payments and/or collections which may have been received directly from buyers, which have not complied with their commitment to channel payments through the aforementioned Collection Accounts.
8.9 Pay the AGENT the annual fees charged for the management of the Collection Account opened in the name of the AGENT at the Miami branch of BCP, as a consideration for the services provided by the said entity.
CLAUSE NINE: DRP’s GUARANTIES
CLAUSE TEN: EXECUTION
CLAUSE ELEVEN: INDEMNITY
CLAUSE TWELVE: NOTICES
CLAUSE THIRTEEN: EVENTS OF DEFAULT
CLAUSE FOURTEEN: AMENDMENTS TO THE TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT
CLAUSE FIFTEEN: EXPENSES
CLAUSE SIXTEEN: ROLE OF THE AGENT
CLAUSE SEVENTEEN: GOVERNING LEGISLATION
CLAUSE EIGHTEEN: ARBITRATION
18.1 The parties hereby expressly agree that any conflict or controversy which may arise between them as a result of the interpretation or execution of this Agreement, including those related to its being null and void or invalid, shall be resolved by means of a de jure arbitration entrusted to an Arbitration Court made up of three members who must necessarily be attorneys at law registered in the Bar Association, to be held in accordance with the National and International Conciliation and Arbitration Regulation of the Chamber of Commerce of Lima.
18.2 The Arbitration Court will be formed in the following manner: each one of the parties shall designate one arbitrator and the third arbitrator shall be designated by mutual agreement by the first two arbitrators, who will be the Chairman of the Arbitration Court.
18.3 The arbitration shall be held in the City of Lima and the duration of the same may not exceed sixty (60) business days counted as from the date of installation of the Arbitration Court until such time as the respective award is issued.
18.4 The Arbitration Award shall be final and cannot be appealed.
18.5 The losing party shall assume the costs incurred in the arbitration proceedings.
18.6 Should any of the parties decide to file an appeal with the Judiciary calling for the annulment of the arbitration award, it must first make arrangements for a Bank Letter of Guaranty granted by a top-rated Bank headquartered in Lima, equivalent to US$ 50,000.00 (FIFTY THOUSAND AND 00/100 US DOLLARS), which can be executed in the event that the appeal is declared groundless in a final ruling. This Bank Letter of Guaranty must be in force during the time the aforementioned process is underway.
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