Bayshore Exploration L.L.C. 00000 Xxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxx 000
Xxxx, Xxxxx 00000
Phone (000) 000-0000
Fax (000) 000-0000
PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT
Xxxxxx Energy, Inc.
0000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxx X
Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000
RE: Xxxxx No. 3 Well
Xxxxx Ranch Deep Prospect
La Salle County, Texas
Gentlemen:
Xxxxxx Energy, Inc. ("PXTN") desires to apply for the purchase of a
working interest in the Xxxxx Ranch Deep Prospect in La Salle County, Texas.
PXTN ("Participant") hereby acknowledge that Bayshore Exploration L.L.C.
("Bayshore") will drill and put into production, if warranted, one test well
known as the Xxxxx No. 3 in the Xxxxx Ranch Field Are for Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx,
Sligo, Hosston, Cotton Valley and/or Smackover oil/gas production.
Participant hereby applies for the purchase of three & one quarter
(3.25) percentage points at $117,000.00 per each percentage point (1.00% working
interest) payable upon application, and tender herewith a share exchange
agreement with a par value in the amount of $380,250.00.
Participant hereby makes the following representations, warranties and
commitments.
Initial only what is applicable:
a. By executing this Participation Agreement, Participant has, subject to
exchange of 507,000 Xxxxxx Energy (PXTE) common shares; committed itself to
become a (3.25%) working interest owner in this prospect. KJM initials
b. The undersigned has such knowledge and experience in financial and business
matters that the undersigned is capable of evaluating the merits and risks of an
investment in this oil and gas prospect and of making an informed investment
decision. KJM initials
DRILLING OPERATIONS: Upon acceptance of the above recited consideration, on or
before July 31, 2005, Bayshore, with Xxxxxxxxx Engineering L.P. as operator,
agrees to drill and test, and if warranted, complete and equip one oil and/or
gas well at a location of Bayshore's choice on the subject leases described on
Exhibit "A" attached hereto, with the following terms and conditions:
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1. Bayshore shall permit said test well with the Railroad Commission of Texas,
survey and stake the drilling location, build a necessary lease road, prepare
the location, cure title to the drillsite, contract with third party contractors
and drill with due diligence on test well to a total depth of 21,000 feet, or a
depth sufficient to test the Smackover formation, log and test said well for the
purpose of establishing commercial oil/gas production or plugging and abandoning
same. Bayshore shall have the right to cease drilling operations if an
impenetrable substance or formation is encountered during the drilling of said
well at any depth below 10,000 feet. Bayshore shall deliver a 75% net revenue
interest in Participant in the Xxxxx No. 3 Well. Bayshore agrees that there
shall be no back-in or carried working interest attributable to Participant's
working interest in said test well.
2. Bayshore agrees that, during drilling and completion operations, Participant
shall receive the following:
a. Daily drilling and completion reports on the subject well.
b. Copies of all logs, tests and samples gained from the drilling and
completion of the subject well.
c. Copies of all Railroad Commission of Texas filings on the subject
well.
3. In the event that an oil and/or gas well completion is attempted on the
subject test well, Participant agrees to pay its proportionate share of the
completion costs for the well per the Authority for Expenditure (AFE) attached
hereto as Exhibit "B" which equals $19,820.00 per each percentage point upon
written and/or verbal notification from Bayshore.
4. Attached hereto as Exhibit "C" is a Joint Operating Agreement Model Form
610-1989. Said Operating Agreement is incorporated herein and shall govern all
operations, including the Xxxxx No. 3 Well, on the Xxxxx Ranch Deep Prospect.
Subsequent operations and subsequent xxxxx drilled and completed on the prospect
acreage shall be governed by the Joint Operating Agreement.
Participant recognizes that an investment in oil and gas exploration
involves a high degree of risk of loss of its entire investment. Participant has
been advised to consult with its own financial advisors regarding this
investment. Its commitments to all investments bear a reasonable relationship to
its net worth and Participant is able to bear the risk of loss of its entire
investment in this prospect.
In the event that a dispute arises between Participant and Bayshore or
its affiliates, or any of their respective successors, representatives, agents,
officers or employees, in connection with this offering, the offer and sale of
working interest, or this Participant Agreement, the parties hereto hereby
expressly agree that any such dispute shall be resolved through Arbitration
rather than litigation, and to submit the dispute to the American Arbitration
Association within 15 days after receiving a written request to do so. If any
party hereto fails to submit the dispute to Arbitration within the specified
time above, the requesting party may then file any papers necessary to commence
arbitration. The parties hereto agree that any hearing scheduled after an
Arbitration proceeding is initiated, by either party, shall take place in
Houston, Xxxxxx County, Texas.
This Participation Agreement, and all of its terms and conditions,
represent the entire agreement between Participant and Bayshore pertaining to
the Xxxxx Ranch Deep Prospect, and supersedes any and all prior agreements,
written or oral. Any changes to this agreement must be agreed to in writing by
both parties hereto.
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This Participation Agreement, and all of its terms and conditions,
shall be binding upon the parties hereto and shall extend to and be binding upon
their respective heirs, successors and assigns. Participant shall provide
Bayshore with written notice prior to assigning any or all of Participant's
working interest herein to at third party.
Amount of Working Interest: Participant represents that it is
delivering herewith a share exchange agreement with a par value in the amount of
$117,000.00 per each percentage point. The total point(s) for which Participant
is offering to purchase and the total amount of the aforementioned share
exchange are as follows:
Total Point(s) Desired: Three & one quarter (3.25%)
Amount of Subscription: $380,250.00
**Make check payable to Bayshore Exploration L.L.C.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Agreement on the date set
forth below:
__________________________ /s/ Xxxxx X. XxXxxxxx
S.S. No./Federal I.D. No. Participant's Signature
__________________________ Xxxxxx Energy, Inc. June 6, 2005
Business Address-Street Participant's Name & Date
__________________________ 0000 Xxxx 0xx Xxxxxx
Xxxx, Xxxxx & Zip Home Address
__________________________ Xxxxxxxxx, X.X. X0X 0X0
Business Telephone City, State & Zip
__________________________ 000 000 0000
Fax Number Home Telephone
__________________________
E-Mail Address
**Please note where and how you would like to receive your reports.
ACCEPTANCE
Bayshore Exploration L.L.C. hereby accepts the offer represented by the
foregoing Participation Agreement, subject to the terms and conditions thereof.
AGREED AND ACCEPTED ON THIS 6TH DAY OF JUNE, 2005.
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx, President
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Exhibit "A", "B" & "C"