Exhibit 2.2 STOCKHOLDERS AGREEMENT STOCKHOLDERS AGREEMENT, dated as of June 24, 2001 (this "Agreement"), among the several stockholders of HOMESTAKE MINING COMPANY, a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), that are parties hereto (each, a "Stockholder"...Stockholders Agreement • July 3rd, 2001 • Homestake Mining Co /De/ • Gold and silver ores • Delaware
Section 2. Full Force and Effect. Except as expressly amended hereby, the Rights Agreement shall continue in full force and effect in accordance with the provisions thereof on the date hereof. Section 3. Governing Law. This Amendment shall be governed...Rights Agreement • July 3rd, 2001 • Homestake Mining Co /De/ • Gold and silver ores • Delaware
b) Section 3(b) of the Rights Agreement is amended to add the following sentence immediately after the first sentence thereof: "Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, no Distribution Date shall be deemed to have occurred solely as...Homestake Mining Co /De/ • July 3rd, 2001 • Gold and silver ores • Delaware
AmongTrust Agreement • July 3rd, 2001 • Homestake Mining Co /De/ • Gold and silver ores • Delaware
