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Execution Version
Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa Inc
Our ref: NED3855
Second Amendment and Restatement Agreement
between
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited
The Original Guarantors listed in Part 1 of Schedule 1 hereto
The Additional Guarantors listed in Part 2 of Schedule 1 hereto
and
Nedbank Limited (acting through its Corporate and Investment Banking division)
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© Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa Inc
Contents
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Definitions and interpretation..................................................................................................
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Introduction .............................................................................................................................
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Amendment and restatement .................................................................................................
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Acknowledgement regarding Transaction Security................................................................
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Governing law.........................................................................................................................
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Jurisdiction..............................................................................................................................
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Severability .............................................................................................................................
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General ...................................................................................................................................
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Counterparts ...........................................................................................................................
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Schedule 1 Part 1: Original Guarantors .............................................................................................
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Part 2: Additional Guarantors .............................................................................................................
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Signature pages ..................................................................................................................................
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Annexure A Second Amended and Restated ZAR Facility Agreement ............................................
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Second Amendment and Restatement Agreement
Parties
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (as Borrower)
The Original Guarantors listed in Part 1 of Schedule 1 hereto (as Original
Guarantors)
The Additional Guarantors listed in Part 2 of Schedule 1 hereto (as Additional
Guarantors)
Nedbank Limited (acting through its Corporate and Investment Banking
division) as arranger and lender under the Original ZAR Facility Agreement
(the Original ZAR Lender)
Nedbank Limited (acting through its Corporate and Investment Banking
division) as hedge provider under the Original ZAR Facility Agreement (the
Original Hedge Provider)
Nedbank Limited (acting through its Corporate and Investment Banking
division) (as Facility Agent)
It is agreed
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Definitions and interpretation
1.1
Definitions
(1)
In this Agreement, unless the context dictates otherwise, the words and
expressions set forth below shall bear the following meanings and cognate
expressions shall bear corresponding meanings:
(a)
Agreement means this Second Amendment and Restatement Agreement
and its Schedules and Annexure;
(b)
Borrower means Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (registration
number 1950/038232/06), a public company duly incorporated in
accordance with the company laws of South Africa;
(c)
Effective Date means the Effective Date as defined in the USD Facility
Amendment and Restatement Agreement;
(d)
Facility Agent means the Facility Agent as defined in the Original ZAR
Facility Agreement;
(e)
Finance Documents means the Finance Documents as defined in the
Original ZAR Facility Agreement;
(f)
Nedbank means Nedbank Limited (registration number 1951/000009/06),
a public company duly incorporated in accordance with the laws of South
Africa;
(g)
Obligors means the Borrower, each Original Guarantor and each
Additional Guarantor and Obligor means any of them as the context
requires;
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(h)
Original ZAR Facility Agreement means the written agreement entitled
ZAR1 300 000 000 revolving credit facility agreement entered into on or
about 20 December 2013 between, amongst others, the Borrower, the
Original Guarantors, the Original ZAR Lender and the ZAR Facility Agent,
as amended and restated on or about 5 February 2015;
(i)
Party means a party to this Agreement and Parties means, as the context
requires, all of them;
(j)
Second Amended and Restated ZAR Facility Agreement has the
meaning given to it in clause 3.1 (Amendment and restatement) below;
(k)
Signature Date means the date of the signature of the Party last signing
this Agreement in time; and
(l)
USD Facility Amendment and Restatement Agreement means the
written agreement entitled Amendment and Restatement Agreement
entered into between, amongst others, the Obligors, Nedbank, the
Financial Institutions listed in Part 3 of Schedule 1 as mandated lead
arrangers and lenders, Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation as lender
and the Financial Institutions listed in Part 3 of Schedule 1 as hedge
providers.
1.2
Construction
(1)
Unless a contrary indication appears, a reference in this agreement to:
(a)
any Party or any other person shall be construed to include its successors
in title, permitted assigns and permitted transferees and, in the case of the
Facility Agent, any person for the time being appointed as ZAR Facility
Agent in accordance with the Finance Documents;
(b)
a Finance Document or any other agreement or instrument is a reference
to the Finance Document (as applicable) or other agreement or instrument
as in force for the time being and as from time to time amended, restated,
supplemented or novated (however fundamentally including by any
increase in amounts owing or available to be utilised under such document
or any change to the parties thereto);
(c)
a person includes any individual, firm, company, corporation, government,
state or agency of a state or any association, trust, joint venture,
consortium or partnership (whether or not having separate legal
personality);
(d)
a regulation includes any regulation, rule, official directive, request or
guideline (whether or not having the force of law) of any governmental,
intergovernmental or supranational body, agency, department or
regulatory, self-regulatory or other authority or organisation;
(e)
a provision of law is a reference to that provision as amended or re-
enacted;
(f)
a time of the day is a reference to Johannesburg time;
(g)
including means including without limitation; and
(h)
words importing the plural shall include the singular and vice versa.
(2)
Clause, Schedule and Annexure headings are for ease of reference only.
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1.3
Third party rights
(1)
Except as expressly provided for in this Agreement, no provision of this Agreement
constitutes a stipulation for the benefit of any person who is not a party to this
Agreement.
(2)
Notwithstanding any term of this Agreement, the consent of any person who is not
a party to this Agreement is not required to rescind or vary this Agreement at any
time except to the extent that the relevant variation or rescission (as the case may
be) relates directly to the right conferred upon any applicable third party under a
stipulation for the benefit of that party that has been accepted by that third party.
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Introduction
2.1
The relevant Parties entered into the Original ZAR Facility Agreement.
2.2
Whereas the Borrower proposes to enter into certain hedging arrangements with the
Original Hedge Provider in accordance with the Hedging Documents.
2.3
Pursuant to the transactions contemplated in clause 2.2 above, the Parties have agreed to
amend and restate Original ZAR Facility Agreement on the terms and conditions set out in
this Agreement.
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Amendment and restatement
3.1
The Parties hereby acknowledge and agree that, with effect from the Effective Date, the
Original ZAR Facility Agreement is amended and restated in the form set out in
Annexure A hereto (Second Amended and Restated ZAR Facility Agreement) so that it
shall be read and construed for all purposes in accordance with the Second Amended and
Restated ZAR Facility Agreement.
3.2
The Original ZAR Facility Agreement (including any rights accrued or obligations incurred
thereunder) remains of force and effect and is not novated, but is being amended and
restated pursuant to this Agreement, and is constituted by the Second Amended and
Restated ZAR Facility Agreement.
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Acknowledgement regarding Transaction Security
With effect from the Effective Date, any references in any of the Finance Documents to
Finance Documents and to Finance Parties, as the case may be, shall be construed as a
reference to Finance Documents or Finance Parties, as applicable, as defined in the
Second Amended and Restated ZAR Facility Agreement, it always having been and
remaining the intention of the Parties that the Transaction Security would be given for the
obligations of the relevant Obligors to the Finance Parties under the Finance Documents
as such terms are defined from time to time and in relation to the Finance Documents as
they may exist from time to time, including underlying documents which are designated as
Finance Documents.
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Governing law
The entire provisions of this Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance
with the laws of South Africa.
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Jurisdiction
The Parties hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent to the non-exclusive jurisdiction
of the High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Local Division, Johannesburg (or any successor
to that division) in regard to all matters arising from this Agreement.
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Severability
Each provision in this Agreement is severable from all others, notwithstanding the manner
in which they may be linked together or grouped grammatically, and if in terms of any
judgment or order, any provision, phrase, sentence, paragraph or clause is found to be
defective or unenforceable for any reason, the remaining provisions, phrases, sentences,
paragraphs and clauses shall nevertheless continue to be of full force. In particular, and
without limiting the generality of the aforegoing, the Parties hereto acknowledge their
intention to continue to be bound by this Agreement notwithstanding that any provision may
be found to be unenforceable or void or voidable, in which event the provision concerned
shall be severed from the other provisions, each of which shall continue to be of full force.
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General
8.1
This Agreement as read together with the Second Amended and Restated ZAR Facility
Agreement to the extent required, constitutes the sole record of the agreement between
the Parties in regard to the subject matter of this Agreement.
8.2
No Party shall be bound by any express or implied term, representation, warranty, promise
or the like, not recorded herein.
8.3
No addition to, variation or consensual cancellation of this Agreement and no extension of
time, waiver or relaxation or suspension of any of the provisions or terms of this Agreement
shall be of any force or effect unless in writing and signed by or on behalf of all the Parties.
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Counterparts
This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts and by the Parties hereto
in separate counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed to be an
original and all of which when taken together shall constitute one and the same Agreement.
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Schedule 1
Part 1: Original Guarantors
Name of Original Guarantor
Registration number (or equivalent, if
any)
African Rainbow Minerals Gold Limited
1997/015869/06
Freegold (Harmony) Proprietary Limited (formerly known
as ARMgold/Harmony Freegold Joint Venture Company
Proprietary Limited)
2001/029602/07
Randfontein Estates Limited
1889/000251/06
Avgold Limited
1990/007025/06
Harmony Copper Limited (formerly known as Harmony
International Holdings Proprietary Limited)
2014/121930/06
Aurora Gold (Wafi) Pty. Ltd.
Australian Business Number 29 100 237
741
Harmony Gold (PNG Services) Pty Limited
Australian Business Number 23 083 828
853
Aurora Gold Limited
Australian Business Number 82 006 568
850
Abelle Limited
Australian Business Number 69 087 480
902
Part 2: Additional Guarantors
Name of Additional Guarantor
Registration number (or equivalent, if
any)
Morobe Consolidated Goldfields Limited
1-12047
Morobe Exploration Limited
1-63559
Wafi Mining Limited
1-11452
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Signature pages
Borrower
Signed at Randfontein on the 30th day of June 2016.
For and on behalf of
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited
/s/ PW Steenkamp
____________________________
Name: Peter William Steenkamp
Capacity: Chief Executive Officer
Who warrants authority
/s/ F Abbott
____________________________
Name: Frank Abbott
Capacity: Financial Director
Who warrants authority
Original Guarantors
Signed at Randfontein on the 30th day of June 2016.
For and on behalf of
Freegold (Harmony) Proprietary Limited (formerly known as Armgold/Harmony Freegold
Joint Venture Company Proprietary Limited)
/s/ PW Steenkamp
____________________________
Name: Peter William Steenkamp
Capacity: Chief Executive Officer
Who warrants authority
/s/ F Abbott
____________________________
Name: Frank Abbott
Capacity: Financial Director
Who warrants authority
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Signed at Randfontein on the 30th day of June 2016.
For and on behalf of
Randfontein Estates Limited
/s/ PW Steenkamp
____________________________
Name: Peter William Steenkamp
Capacity: Chief Executive Officer
Who warrants authority
/s/ F Abbott
____________________________
Name: Frank Abbott
Capacity: Financial Director
Who warrants authority
Signed at Randfontein on the 30th day of June 2016.
For and on behalf of
Avgold Limited
/s/ PW Steenkamp
____________________________
Name: Peter William Steenkamp
Capacity: Chief Executive Officer
Who warrants authority
/s/ F Abbott
____________________________
Name: Frank Abbott
Capacity: Financial Director
Who warrants authority
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Signed at Randfontein on the 30th day of June 2016.
For and on behalf of
African Rainbow Minerals Gold Limited
/s/ PW Steenkamp
____________________________
Name: Peter William Steenkamp
Capacity: Chief Executive Officer
Who warrants authority
/s/ F Abbott
____________________________
Name: Frank Abbott
Capacity: Financial Director
Who warrants authority
Signed at Randfontein on the 30th day of June 2016.
For and on behalf of
Harmony Copper Limited (formerly known as Harmony International Holdings Proprietary
Limited)
/s/ PW Steenkamp
____________________________
Name: Peter William Steenkamp
Capacity: Chief Executive Officer
Who warrants authority
/s/ F Abbott
____________________________
Name: Frank Abbott
Capacity: Financial Director
Who warrants authority
Signed by Aurora Gold (Wafi) Pty. Ltd.
ABN 29 100 237 741 in accordance with
section 127 of the Corporations Act 2001
at Randfontein on the 30th day of June 2016.
/s/ PW Steenkamp
/s/ F Abbott
___________________________
___________________________
Director/company secretary
Director
Peter William Steenkamp
Frank Abbott
___________________________
___________________________
Name of director/company secretary
Name of director
(BLOCK LETTERS)
(BLOCK LETTERS)
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Signed by Harmony Gold (PNG Services) Pty Limited
ABN 23 03 828 853 in accordance with
section 127 of the Corporations Act 2001
at Randfontein on the 30th day of June 2016.
/s/ PW Steenkamp
/s/ F Abbott
___________________________
___________________________
Director/company secretary
Director
Peter William Steenkamp
Frank Abbott
___________________________
___________________________
Name of director/company secretary
Name of director
(BLOCK LETTERS)
(BLOCK LETTERS)
Signed by Aurora Gold Limited
ABN 82 006 568 850 in accordance with
section 127 of the Corporations Act 2001
at Randfontein on the 30th day of June 2016.
/s/ PW Steenkamp
/s/ F Abbott
___________________________
___________________________
Director/company secretary
Director
Peter William Steenkamp
Frank Abbott
___________________________
___________________________
Name of director/company secretary
Name of director
(BLOCK LETTERS)
(BLOCK LETTERS)
Signed by Abelle Limited
ABN 69 087 480 902 in accordance with
section 127 of the Corporations Act 2001
at Randfontein on the 30th day of June 2016.
/s/ PW Steenkamp
/s/ F Abbott
___________________________
___________________________
Director/company secretary
Director
Peter William Steenkamp
Frank Abbott
___________________________
___________________________
Name of director/company secretary
Name of director
(BLOCK LETTERS)
(BLOCK LETTERS)
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Additional Guarantors
Signed by Morobe Consolidated Goldfields Limited
Company Number 1-12047
at Randfontein on the 30th day of June 2016.
/s/ PW Steenkamp
/s/ F Abbott
___________________________
___________________________
Director/company secretary
Director
Peter William Steenkamp
Frank Abbott
___________________________
___________________________
Name of director/company secretary
Name of director
(BLOCK LETTERS)
(BLOCK LETTERS)
Signed by Morobe Exploration Limited
Company Number 1-63559
at Randfontein on the 30th day of June 2016.
/s/ PW Steenkamp
/s/ F Abbott
___________________________
___________________________
Director/company secretary
Director
Peter William Steenkamp
Frank Abbott
___________________________
___________________________
Name of director/company secretary
Name of director
(BLOCK LETTERS)
(BLOCK LETTERS)
Signed by Wafi Mining Limited
Company Number 1-11452
at Randfontein on the 30th day of June 2016.
/s/ PW Steenkamp
/s/ F Abbott
___________________________
___________________________
Director/company secretary
Director
Peter William Steenkamp
Frank Abbott
___________________________
___________________________
Name of director/company secretary
Name of director
(BLOCK LETTERS)
(BLOCK LETTERS)
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Original Lender
Signed at Sandton on the 30th day of June 2016.
For and on behalf of
Nedbank Limited (acting through its Corporate and Investment Banking division)
/s/ GL Webber
____________________________
Name: GL Webber
Capacity: Authorised Signatory
Who warrants authority
/s/ NJ Singh
____________________________
Name: NJ Singh
Capacity: Authorised Signatory
Who warrants authority
Original Hedge Provider
Signed at Sandton on the 30th day of June 2016.
For and on behalf of
Nedbank Limited (acting through its Corporate and Investment Banking division)
/s/ GL Webber
____________________________
Name: GL Webber
Capacity: Authorised Signatory
Who warrants authority
/s/ NJ Singh
____________________________
Name: NJ Singh
Capacity: Authorised Signatory
Who warrants authority
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Facility Agent
Signed at Sandton on the 30th day of June 2016.
For and on behalf of
Nedbank Limited (acting through its Corporate and Investment Banking division)
/s/ GL Webber
____________________________
Name: GL Webber
Capacity: Authorised Signatory
Who warrants authority
/s/ NJ Singh
____________________________
Name: NJ Singh
Capacity: Authorised Signatory
Who warrants authority
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Annexure A
Second Amended and Restated ZAR Facility Agreement