EXHIBIT 10.1
STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT
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THIS AGREEMENT is made and dated for reference effective as of the 16th day of
July, 2004.
BETWEEN
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Xxxxxxxx Xxxx, an individual with an address for notice and
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delivery located at Xx. 00 Xxxxxxx Xx Xxxx, Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx,
Xxxxxxx, P.R. China 100085
(hereinafter referred to as the "Buyer")
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Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, an individual with an address for notice
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and delivery located at 0000-0000 Xxxx Xxxxxxx Xx.,
Xxxxxxxxx, XX Xxxxxx
(referred to as "Stetsenko")
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Xxxx Grenfal, an individual with an address for notice and
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delivery located at Kogl 0, Xx. Xxxxxxx xx Xxxxxxxx,
Xxxxxxx A-4880
(referred to as "Grenfal")
("Stetsenko" and "Grenfal" are hereinafter collectively
referred to as, the "Sellers"),
WHEREAS:
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A. The Sellers are stockholders of Camden Mines Limited, a Nevada corporation
(hereinafter the "Company"), incorporated February 2, 2001, Cusip number 133006
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B. This Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions upon which the Sellers are
today selling to the Buyer, and the Buyer is today purchasing from the Sellers
all restricted shares of common stock (the "Shares"), $0.00001 par value per
share, representing approximately 73.70%of the issued and outstanding shares of
capital stock of the Company. These comprise 15,000,000 restricted common shares
as of the date of this Share Purchase Agreement, or 45,000,000 restricted common
shares after the stock dividend which has been declared by the Board of
Directors by Certificate of Action, effective July 29th, 2004.
NOW THEREFORE THIS AGREEMENT WITNESSETH that in consideration
of the mutual covenants and provisos herein contained, THE PARTIES HERETO AGREE
AS FOLLOWS:
I. SALES OF THE SHARES.
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1.01 Shares being Sold. Subject to the terms and conditions of this
Agreement, the Sellers are selling, assigning, and delivering the Shares to the
Buyer at the closing provided for in Section 1.03 hereof (the "Closing"), free
and clear of all liens, charges, or encumbrances of whatsoever nature.
1.02 Consideration. At the Closing, the Buyer is delivering to the Sellers
US$50,000 in wired funds which will be wire transferred to the Escrow Agent.
1.03 Closing. The Closing of the transactions provided for in this
Agreement is taking place on or before July 28, 2004 at Zurich, Switzerland.
1.04 Escrow. The Buyer has put US$50,000 in trust with Xxxxxx Xxxxxx,
Barristers & Solicitors, which funds are earmarked for the purchase of the
Shares (as hereinafter defined) and such funds will be wire transferred to
Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, attorney at law, (the "Escrow Agent") upon the signing of this
Agreement. The Sellers will deliver to the Escrow Agent duly endorsed stock
certificates representing 15,000,000 "restricted" shares of common stock of
Camden Mines Limited, or 45,000,000 restricted common shares post-dividend basis
of two new shares for each one old share, effective July 29, 2004 (hereinafter
referred to as the "Shares") Upon execution of this Agreement and the Escrow
Agent's receipt of the Shares from the Sellers and receipt of the US$50,000 from
Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, the Escrow Agent will deliver the Shares registered in the name
of the Buyer, to the Buyer's' counsel Xxxxxx Xxxxxx. Escrow Agent will deliver
US$50,000, of which US$25,000 is to be paid to Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx and US$25,000 is
to be paid to Xxxx Grenfal. In the event that the Sellers fail to deposit their
Shares by July 28, 2004, this agreement will terminate.
II. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES BY THE SELLERS.
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The Sellers hereby jointly and severally represent and warrant as follows:
2.01 Organization, Capitalization, etc.
(a) The Company is a corporation duly organized, validly existing, and in
good standing under the laws of the state of Nevada, and is qualified in no
other state.
(b) The authorized capital stock of the Company consists of 100,000,000
shares, $0.00001 par value per share, 20,352,125 of which are validly issued and
outstanding, fully paid and nonassessable. All of the shares owned by the
Sellers are owned free and clear of any liens, claims, options, charges, or
encumbrances of whatsoever nature. The Sellers have the unqualified right to
sell, assign, and deliver the Shares, and, upon consummation of the transactions
contemplated by this Agreement, the Buyer will acquire good and valid title to
the Shares, free and clear of all liens, claims, options, charges, and
encumbrances of whatsoever nature. The Buyer acknowledges that the Shares being
acquired from the Sellers are restricted securities as that term is defined in
Rule 144 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"). There are no
outstanding options or other agreements of any nature whatsoever relating to the
issuance by the Company of any shares of its capital stock.
The Company has the corporate power and authority to carry on its business
as presently conducted.
2.02 No Violation. Neither the execution and delivery of this Agreement nor
the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby will constitute a
violation or default under any term or provision of the Certificate of
Incorporation or Bylaws of the Company, or of any contract, commitment,
indenture, other agreement or restriction of any kind or character to which the
Company or any of the Sellers is a party or by which the Company or any of the
Sellers is bound.
2.03 Financial Statements. The Sellers have delivered to the Buyer copies
of its financials statements filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
or the Buyer has had the opportunity to review the financial statements. The
filing of the relevant documents on the US government website xxx.xxx.xxx
satisfies this clause.
2.04 Tax Returns. The Company has duly filed all tax reports and returns
required to be filed by it and has fully paid all taxes and other charges
claimed to be due from it by federal, state, or local taxing authorities
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(including without limitation those due in respect of its properties, income,
franchises, licenses, sales, and payrolls); there are no liens upon any of the
Company's property or assets; there are not now any pending questions relating
to, or claims asserted for, taxes or assessments asserted against the Company.
2.05 Title to Properties; Encumbrances. The Company has good and marketable
title to all of its properties and assets, real and personal, tangible and
intangible, including without limitation the properties and assets reflected in
its reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All assets and or
rights in any assets will be conveyed by the Company to Stetsenko, including but
not limited to and office equipment and furniture, while the mining claims (Iron
Wolf 1-8) will be returned to Grenfal who accepts future responsibility for
them.
2.06 Accounts Receivable. The Company has no accounts receivable other than
those reflected in its reports filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
2.07 Undisclosed Liabilities. Except to the extent reflected in the balance
sheet of the Company contained in the reports filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, the Company as of that date had no liabilities or
obligations of any nature, whether absolute, accrued, contingent, or otherwise
and whether due or to become due. Further, the Sellers do not know or have any
reasonable ground to know of any basis for the assertion against the Company of
any liability or obligation as of July 16th, 2004, of any nature or in any
amount not fully reflected or reserved against in the financial statements. The
Company had accounts payable of less than $16,000 at the date hereof.
2.08 Absence of Certain Changes. The Company has not since inception:
(a) Suffered any material adverse change in financial condition, assets,
liabilities, business, or prospects;
(b) Incurred any obligation or liability (whether absolute, accrued,
contingent, or otherwise) other than in the ordinary course of business and
consistent with past practice;
(c) Paid any claim or discharged or satisfied any lien or encumbrance or
paid or satisfied any liability (whether absolute, accrued, contingent, or
otherwise) other than liabilities shown or reflected in the Company's financial
statements, in the ordinary course of business and consistent with past
practices;
(d) Permitted or allowed any of its assets, tangible or intangible, to be
mortgaged, pledged, or subjected to any liens or encumbrances;
(e) Written down the value of any inventory or written-off as uncollectible
any notes or accounts receivable or any portion thereof;
(f) Canceled any other debts or claims or waived any rights of substantial
value, or sold or transferred any of its assets or properties, tangible or
intangible, other than sales of inventory or merchandise made in the ordinary
course of business and consistent with past practice;
(g) Made any capital expenditures or commitments for additions to property,
plant or equipment;
(h) Declared, paid, or set aside for payment to its stockholders any cash
dividend or other distribution in respect of its capital stock (other than its
stock dividend which was effective on May 16, 2001) or redeemed or purchased or
otherwise acquired any of its capital stock or any options relating thereto or
agreed to take any such action;
(i) Made any material change in any method of accounting or accounting
practice.
2.09 Litigation. There are no actions, proceedings, or investigations
pending or, to the knowledge of the Sellers, threatened against the Company, and
the Sellers know or have any reason to know of any basis for any such action,
proceeding, or investigation. There is no event or condition of any kind or
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character pertaining to the business, assets, or prospects of the Company that
may materially and adversely affect such business, assets or prospects.
2.10 Disclosure. The Sellers have disclosed to the Buyer all facts material
to the assets, prospects, and business of the Company. No representation or
warranty by the Sellers contained in this Agreement, and no statement contained
in any instrument, list, certificate, or writing furnished to the Buyer pursuant
to the provisions hereof or in connection with the transaction contemplated
hereby, contains any untrue statement of a material fact or omits to state a
material fact necessary in order to make the statements contained herein or
therein not misleading or necessary in order to provide a prospective purchaser
of the business of the Company with proper information as to the Company and its
affairs.
2.11 SEC Filings and Bulletin Board Listing.. The Company files reports
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") pursuant to Section 13
of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") and is current
in its obligations to file such reports. Further, the Company's common stock is
traded on the Bulletin Board operated by the National Association of Securities
Dealers, Inc. under the symbol CNMN. In the past two years there have been no
contacts or disputes with regulatory authorities nor disagreements with any
auditors.
2.12 Control Shares. The Certificates representing the Shares delivered
pursuant to this Agreement are owned by affiliates of the Company and
accordingly are restricted securities as that term is defined in Rule 144 of the
Securities Act of 1933 (the "Act"). As such, upon transfer of the Shares to the
Buyer, the Buyer may begin a new holding period as set forth in Rule 144 and the
Shares may not be resold without registration or pursuant to an exemption from
registration for the holding period set forth in Rule 144. Accordingly,
certificates issued to the Buyer will contain an appropriate restrictive legend.
2.13 Resignations. At Closing, Messrs. Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx and Xxxx Grenfal
will resign as officers and directors of the Company. However, just prior to
Xxxx Grenfal's resignation as a director, Xxxx Grenfal will appoint Xxxxxxxx
Xxxx, the Buyer, and Xxxxx Xxxx as directors of the Company.
IV. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES BY THE BUYER.
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The Buyer hereby represents and warrants as follows:
3.01 Organization, etc. The Buyer is acting as principal and represents
that he has full authority to act.
3.02 Representations Regarding the Acquisition of the Shares.
(a) The undersigned buyer understands that the shares have not been
approved or disapproved by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission
or any state or foreign securities agencies;
(b) The Buyer is not an underwriter and is acquiring the Sellers' Shares
solely for investment for the account of the Buyer and not with a view to, or
for, resale in connection with any distribution within the meaning of the
federal securities act, the state securities acts or any other applicable laws;
(d) The shares of the Company's Common Stock being sold herein may not be
transferred, encumbered, sold, hypothecated, or otherwise disposed of, if such
disposition will violate any federal and/or state securities acts. Disposition
shall include, but is not limited to acts of selling, assigning, transferring,
pledging, encumbering, hypothecating, giving, and any form of conveying, whether
voluntary or not for a period of one (1) year from the date of issuance and
thereafter, only in compliance with Rule 144 of the Securities Act of 1933;
(e) To the extent that any federal, and/or state securities laws shall
require, the Buyer hereby agree that any shares of Common Stock acquired
pursuant to this Agreement shall be without preference as to assets;
(f) The Buyer understands the speculative nature and risks of investments
associated with the Company and confirm that the Shares are suitable and
consistent with his or her investment program and that his or her financial
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position enables him or her to bear the risks of this investment; and that there
may not be any public market for the Shares acquired for herein;
(g) Neither the Company nor the Sellers are under an obligation to register
or seek an exemption under any federal, state or foreign securities acts for any
stock of the Company or to cause or permit such stock to be transferred in the
absence of any such registration or exemption and that the Buyer herein must
hold such stock indefinitely unless such stock is subsequently registered under
any federal and/or state securities acts or an exemption from registration is
available; and
(h) The Buyer represents that he is sophisticated and has had the
opportunity to ask questions of the Company and the Seller and receive
additional information from the Company and the Sellers to the extent that the
Company and the Sellers possessed such information, or could acquire it without
unreasonable effort or expense necessary to evaluate the merits and risks of any
investment in the Company. Further, the Buyer has been given: (1) all material
books and records of the Company; (2) all material contracts and documents
relating to the Company and this proposed transaction; (3) an opportunity to
question the representatives of the Company; and, (4) all reports and
registration statements filed with the SEC.
(i) The Buyer has satisfied the suitability standards if any imposed by his
or her place of residence and has a pre-existing business relationship with the
Company;
(j) The Buyer has adequate means of providing for their current needs and
personal contingencies and has no need to sell the shares of Common Stock in the
foreseeable future (that is at the time of the investment, Buyer can afford to
hold the investment for an indefinite period of time);
(k). The Buyer has sufficient knowledge and experience in financial matters
to evaluate the merits and risks of this investment. Further, the Buyer
represent and warrant that they are able to evaluate and interpret the
information furnished to them by the Company and are capable of reading and
interpreting financial statements;
(l). The Buyer warrants and represents that they are "sophisticated
investors" as that term is defined in United States court decisions and the
rules, regulations and decisions of the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission.
(m) Further, the Buyer warrants and represents that he are "accredited
investors" as that term is defined in Section 2(15)(i) or (ii) of the Securities
Act of 1933.
V. SURVIVAL OF REPRESENTATIONS; INDEMNIFICATION.
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4.01 Survival of Representations. All representations, warranties, and
agreements made by any party in this Agreement or pursuant hereto shall survive
the execution and delivery hereof and any investigation at any time made by or
on behalf of any party.
4.02 Indemnification. The Sellers, jointly and severally, agree to
indemnify the Buyer and hold it harmless from an in respect of any assessment,
loss, damage, liability, cost, and expense (including without limitation
interest, penalties, and reasonable attorneys' fees) in excess of $10,000 in the
aggregate, imposed upon or incurred by the Buyer resulting from a breach of any
agreement, representation, or warranty of the Sellers. Assertion by a party to
their right to indemnification under this Section 4.02 shall not preclude the
assertion by the parties of any other rights or the seeking of any other
remedies against the opposing party.
VI. MISCELLANEOUS.
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5.01 Expenses. All fees and expenses incurred by the Buyer and Sellers in
connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement shall be borne
by the respective parties hereto.
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5.02 Further Assurances. From time to time, at the Buyer' request and
without further consideration, the Sellers, at their own expense, will execute
and transfer such documents and will take such action as the Buyer may
reasonably request in order to effectively consummate the transactions herein
contemplated.
5.03 No Tax Deduction. The Company and Buyer will not now or in the future,
attempt to deduct, for tax purposes, the amount of $US245,624 which is contained
in the documents and financial reports filed with the U.S. Securities Exchange
Commission and which directly relates to the issuance of shares of common stock
to the Sellers.
5.04 Parties in Interest. All the terms and provisions of this Agreement
shall be binding upon, shall inure to the benefit of, and shall be enforceable
by the prospective heirs, beneficiaries, representatives, successors, and
assigns of the parties hereto.
5.05 Prior Agreements; Amendments. This Agreement supersedes all prior
agreements and understandings between the parties with respect to the subject
matter hereof. This Agreement may be amended only by a written instrument duly
executed by the parties hereto or their respective successors or assigns.
5.06 Headings. The section and paragraph headings contained in this
Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the
meaning or interpretations of this Agreement.
5.07 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in
accordance with the laws of Hong Kong. Any dispute regarding matters as between
the Sellers and the Buyer arising under this Agreement shall be adjudicated in
the Courts of Hong Kong, unless the parties shall agree otherwise.
5.08 Notices. All notices, requests, demands, and other communications
hereunder shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been duly given if
delivered or mailed (registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, return
receipt requested) as follows:
If to the Sellers:
Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
0000-0000 Xxxx Xxxxxxx Xx.
Xxxxxxxxx, XX Xxxxxx
and
Xxxx Grenfal
Kogl 0, Xx. Xxxxxxx xx Xxxxxxxx,
Xxxxxxx, A-4880
If to the Buyer:
Xxxxxxxx Xxxx Xx. 00 Xxxxxxx Xx Xxxx, Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx,
Xxxxxxx, P.R. China 100085
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5.09 Agent. Each of the Sellers, individually, has full authority to
execute all documents and receive said US$50,000 on behalf of the each other,
individually. Further, Sellers hereby authorize and direct each other to act as
their agent in connection with the disbursement of the moneys set forth above
and direct the Buyer to deliver said funds to Escrow Agent. Further, by
executing this agreement, Buyer authorizes Escrow Agent to disburse said funds.
Sellers hereby concur with such disbursement. Further, the Sellers hereto agree
to indemnify and hold Escrow Agent safe and harmless from any and all claims
made by anyone as a result of Escrow Agent's duties hereunder. Such
indemnification shall include, but not be limited to, attorney's fees incurred
by Escrow Agent in the defense of any action brought against him.
5.10 Effect. In the event any portion of this Agreement is deemed to be
null and void under any state or federal law, all other portions and provisions
not deemed void or voidable shall be given full force and effect.
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5.11 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed simultaneously in several
counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which
together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by
the Sellers and the Buyer, on the date first above written.
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