Guarantee Agreement
Exhibit
10.47
Number:
41901201100001003
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Creditor:
Linzhou Branch,
Agricultural Bank of China
Guarantor:
Henan Shuncheng
Group Coal Co., Ltd
Xxxx
Xxxxx
To
guarantee the fulfillment of debt under the Principal Agreement of Loan Agreement No.
41101201000000472 by and between the Creditor and Linzhou Hongqiqu Electrical
Carbon Co. Ltd. (the Debtor). The Guarantor are willing to provide
guaranty to the Creditor for benefit of the creditor’s right under the Principal
Agreement. This Agreement is entered by and between the Guarantor and the
Creditor in accordance with the relevant laws of the country.
Article
1
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Type
of principal creditor’s right to be guaranteed and the
Amount
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The
Principal Credit under Principal Agreement is Short-term
working capital loan of XXX 00
million.
Article
2
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Scope
of the Guarantee
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The Scope
of Guaranty covers the capital of loan, interests, default interest, compound
interest, penalty damages, legal fees, lawyer's fees and other fees for the
Creditor to realize its creditor’s right.
Article
3
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Type
of Guaranty
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The guaranty under this agreement shall
be guarantee with joint
and several liabilities. When there are no less than two Guarantors,
the Guarantors shall bear joint and several liabilities to the
Creditor.
Article
4
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Guaranty
Period
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1.
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The
guaranty period shall be two years after the date on which deadline for
the debtor to complete its debt obligations under the Principal Agreement
arrives.
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2.
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The
guaranty period for the acceptance of bank acceptance xxxx and L/C
issuance finance or that under the letter of guaranty shall be two years
from the date on which the Creditor effects advance money for the
Debtor.
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3.
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The
guaranty period for discount of commercial xxxx shall be two years from
the date on which such xxxx
expires.
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4.
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Where
the Creditor and the Debtor come to an extension period agreement on the
time limit for the debtor’s fulfillment of the debt regulated by the
principal Agreement, the Guarantor shall continue to bear the guaranty
responsibility. The guaranty period shall be two years from the
date on which the extension period
expires.
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5.
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In case that the issues stated in
the principal Agreement or any laws and regulations lead to the Principal
Agreement is declared mature by the Creditor before the expiration date
hereof, the guaranty period shall be two years from such declared maturity
date.
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Article
5
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Undertakings of the
Guarantor
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1.
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It has duly obtained legal and
valid authorization to execute and perform this
Agreement.
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2.
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The
Guarantor shall be liable for true, complete and valid financial report,
articles of association and other relevant documents and information and
shall assist the Creditor to supervise and check the Guarantor’s operation
and financial condition.
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3.
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In
case that the Debtor fails to perform its obligations under the Principal
Agreement, the Guarantor undertakes that it, of its own free will, will
exercise the guaranty obligation.
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4.
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When
the Guarantor fails to perform his guaranty obligation under this
agreement, the Creditor is entitled to deduct relevant sum from any
account of the Guarantor.
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5.
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The
Guarantor shall notify the Creditor in writing immediately upon the
occurrence of the following events:
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(1)
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Any
change to company name, legal domicile, legal representative, contact or
others;
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(2)
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Any
change to the ownership, top management or any amendment to Memorandum and
Article of Associations, or any adjustment to organizations for the
Guarantor;
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(3)
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Deterioration
of financial status, encountering great operation difficulties or involved
in big litigation or arbitration
issues.
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(4)
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Cease
of production, cease of business, termination of business being applied
bankruptcy or rectification;
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(5)
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Cancellation
of business registration or revocation of business license, being closed
down or other causes to be
dissolved;
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(6)
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The
Guarantor involved in any matters that will negatively affect the
realization of creditor’s right of the
Creditor.
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6.
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The
Guarantor shall notify the Creditor 15 days in advance in a written form
and obtain written consent from the Creditor before it undertakes any of
the following actions:
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(1)
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The
Guarantor changes its capital structure or operation mechanism, including
but not limited to contracting, renting, remolding with the stock system,
joint operation, merger, take-over, de-merger, joint venture, asset
transfer, applying for cease of business for internal rectification
purpose, applying for dissolution, applying for
bankruptcy.
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(2)
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If
the Guarantor provide guaranty for benefit of a third party’s debt or use
its main capital directly or indirectly to set up mortgage or pledge
guarantee for benefit of itself or a third party, and such is likely to
negatively influence the Guarantor’s capacity to perform its obligations
under this agreement.
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Article
6
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Performance
of Guaranty Liability
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1.
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In
case of any of the following circumstances, the Creditor is entitled to
require the Guarantor to perform guaranty liability. If the amount paid by
the Guarantor is insufficient to repay the guaranteed creditor’s right
hereunder, then the Creditor is entitled to decide the priority to repay
principal, interest, default interest, compound interest and other
dues;
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(1)
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In
case that the debt under the Principal Agreement is mature but the
Creditor is not repaid. “Mature” includes that debt is mature in
accordance with expiration date stipulated in the Principal Agreement and
the debt is declared mature by the Creditor in accordance with the state
laws and regulation as well as the provisions under the Principal
Agreement which states that creditor’s right is expired
earlier.
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(2)
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Bankruptcy
application against the Debtor and Guarantor is accepted by the court or
the bankruptcy reconciliation is ordered by the
court;
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(3)
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cancellation
of company registration, revocation of business license, being ordered to
close down or occurrence of other causes of
dissolution;
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(4)
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The
Debtor or the Guarantor dies or is legally declared dead or missing by the
court.
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(5)
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The
Guarantor breaches its obligations
hereof;
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(6)
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Other
circumstances may adversely affect realization of the creditor’s
right.
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2.
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Where
there is security upon a real right concurrently set for the benefit of
the guaranteed Principal Credit in addition to the guaranty hereunder, the
Creditor is entitled to require the Guarantor to perform guaranty
liability prior to the security upon a real
right.
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3.
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Where
the Debtor provides security upon a real right and the Creditor waives
such security upon a real right or its priority or alters the security
upon a real right, the Guarantor agrees to continue to provide guarantee
with joint and several liabilities. “Security upon a real right” refers to
security upon a real right set by the Debtor for the benefit of the
guaranteed Principal Credit.
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Article
7
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Liability
for Breach of Agreement
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1.
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After
the Agreement taking effective, the Creditor shall compensate the
Guarantor for any loss caused to the Guarantor resulting from its breach
of Agreement.
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2.
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If
any of circumstances happens to the Guarantor, the Guarantor shall pay
liquidated damages to the Creditor according to _/_% of the amount of
creditor’s right of the agreement, in addition to compensate all the
losses caused to the Creditor:
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1)
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The
Guarantor fails to obtain all the legal and valid authorization necessary
for this Agreement;
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2)
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The
Guarantor fails to provide financial statement, articles of association
and other documents or information which are true, complete and
valid;
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3)
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The
Guarantor fails to notice the Creditor promptly in case any circumstance
under section 5 of Article 5
happens.
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4)
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The
Guarantor fails to obtain consent from the Creditor prior to its
implementation of any circumstance under section 6 of Article
5.
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5)
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Other
circumstances that breach provisions hereof or adversely affect the
Creditor to realize its creditor’s
right.
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Article
8
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Solutions
to Conflicts
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Any
conflicts arising from the performance of this Agreement shall be settled
through the negotiation by both parties, or resolved through the first of the
following ways:
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1.
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Litigation.
Any litigation shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the people’s court
in the Creditor’s domicile
location.
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2.
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Arbitration.
The conflicts shall be submitted to ____/____ (full name of arbitral
institution) and resolved in accordance with its applicable
rules.
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During
the period of litigation or arbitration, the other clauses not in dispute shall
be performed continuously.
Article
9
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Other
Issues
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No.1: The
Guarantor has received the Principal Agreement as well as read and understood
it.
No.2:
_______/______
Article
10
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Execution
of the Agreement
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The
agreement will come into effectiveness upon the signature or stamp by both
sides.
Article
11
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This
agreement is executed in THREE
originals, and each party holds ONE with the
same legal effectiveness.
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Article
12
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Note
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The
creditor has required the Guarantor to understand every single clause fully and
accurately; meanwhile, the creditor has explained the relevant articles upon the
Guarantor’s request; thus, both parties have achieved common understanding as of
this agreement.
Creditor:
(Seal)
Legal
Representative
/Authorized
Representative: [illegible]
Guarantor:
Henan Shuncheng Group Coal Coke Co., Ltd
(Seal)
Legal
Representative /s/ Wang Xinshun
/Authorized
Representative: (the
signature)
Guarantor
: Xxxx Xxxxx /s/ Xxxx Xxxxx
Execution
Date: January 29, 2010
Execution
Place: Agricultural Bank of
China, Linzhou Branch