AGREEMENTFOR THE PURCHASE OF PARTIAL LEASEHOLDS
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EX-10.1 2 v204748_ex10-1.htm EX-10.1
AGREEMENT FOR THE PURCHASE OF PARTIAL LEASEHOLDS
This Agreement for the Purchase of Partial Leaseholds ("Agreement") made and effective this December 1st, 2010, by and between Geronimo Holding Corporation ("Seller") and American Standard Energy, Corp. ("Buyer").
Seller desires to sell to Buyer, and Buyer desires to purchase from Seller, certain mineral rights leaseholds held on properties as described in EXHIBIT A: Summarized Well names below;
· Kandiyohi 2-20H | · Allie 31X-24 |
· Lisa Diane 15-22H | · Clearwater 010-03H |
· RS-Brady-157-91-2223H-1 | · Cvancara 20-17 #1H |
· Burke 17-23H | · Harriet #1-22H |
· Burke 27-7H | · Kjorstad 5300 24-22H |
· Clearwater 100-19H | · Wolberg 21-18H |
· Lazy DE #24-7H | · Orf #1-20H |
· Lazy DE #34-7H | · Mosser #11-27TFH |
· Ward 11X-23 | · Clearwater 8-0506 |
· Trulson 11-14H | · Clearwater 102-0506H |
· Kerbaugh 31X-04 | · Sidonia 17-1324H |
· Van Hook 7-23H | · Lansing 1-25H |
· Knoshaug 14-11 #1H | · Hodenfield 15-23H |
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises herein contained, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Sale.
Seller agrees to sell, transfer and convey to Buyer, and Buyer agrees to purchase the aforementioned partial leaseholds/Wells (the "Property"): See EXHIBIT A.
2. Price.
Buyer shall pay Seller for the Property the sum of FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($500,000) cash and ONE MILLION TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND (1,200,000) shares of American Standard Energy Corp. stock (OTCBB: ASEN).
3. Transfer of Title.
Title to and ownership of all rights to the Property shall pass from Seller to Buyer upon close of escrow date within two weeks of the date of this Agreement.
4. Representations and Warranties of Seller.
(a) Seller warrants that the title to the Property shall be of marketable title free of undisclosed liens, mortgages, leases, or other rights in the Property.
(b) Authority; Capacity to Sell. The Seller has all requisite power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby. The execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement has been duly authorized by all necessary action on the part of the Seller, and constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation of the Seller, enforceable against the Seller in accordance with its terms, except as such enforceability may be limited by: (i) applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar Laws affecting the enforcement of creditors' rights generally; and (ii) general principles of equity (regardless of whether such enforceability is considered in a proceeding in equity or at law).
(c) No Violation of Law or Agreement. The execution, delivery and performance by Seller of this Agreement, and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, do not and will not: (a) conflict with or result in a violation or breach of, or default under, any provision of the certificate of incorporation, by-laws or other organizational documents of Seller; (b) conflict with or result in a violation or breach of any provision of any Law or governmental order applicable to Seller; (c) require the consent, notice or other action by any person under, conflict with, result in a violation or breach of, constitute a default or an event that, with or without notice or lapse of time or both, would constitute a default under, result in the acceleration of or create in any party the right to accelerate, terminate, modify or cancel any contract to which the Seller is a party or by which the Seller is bound or to which any of their respective properties and assets are subject or any permit affecting the properties, assets or business of the Seller; or (d) result in the creation or imposition of any encumbrance on any properties or assets of the Company. No consent, approval, permit, governmental order, declaration or filing with, or notice to, any governmental authority is required by or with respect to the Seller in connection with the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby. For purposes hereof, “Law” means any statute, law, ordinance, regulation, rule, code, order, constitution, treaty, common law, judgment, decree, other requirement or rule of law of any Governmental Authority.
(d) Consents. All consents, approvals or authorizations of, or registrations, filings or declarations with, any governmental authority or any other person, if any, required in connection with the execution, delivery and performance by the Sellers of this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby have been or at the closing of this Agreement will have been obtained by the Seller and will be in full force and effect.
(e) Full Disclosure. No representation or warranty by Seller in this Agreement or any certificate or other document furnished or to be furnished to Buyer pursuant to this Agreement contains any untrue statement of a material fact, or omits to state a material fact necessary to make the statements contained therein, in light of the circumstances in which they are made, not misleading.
(f) Contingencies. Seller shall provide completed Title Report to Buyer. Sales price shall be adjusted accordingly should the results of the Title Report indicate anything contrary to this Agreement.
5. Representations and Warranties of Buyer.
(a) Authority; Capacity to Purchase. Buyer is duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the Laws of its jurisdiction of organization and has all requisite power and authority to execute and deliver this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby. The execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement has been duly authorized by all necessary action on the part of the Buyer, and constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation of such Buyer, enforceable against the Buyer in accordance with its terms, except as such enforceability may be limited by: (i) applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or other similar Laws affecting the enforcement of creditors' rights generally; and (ii) general principles of equity (regardless of whether such enforceability is considered in a proceeding in equity or at law).
(b) No Conflicts’ Consents. The execution, delivery and performance by Buyer of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, do not and will not: (a) conflict with or result in a violation or breach of, or default under, any provision of the certificate of incorporation, by-laws or other organizational documents of Buyer; (b) conflict with or result in a violation or breach of any provision of any Law or governmental order applicable to Buyer; or (c) require the consent, notice or other action by any person under any contract to which Buyer is a party. No consent, approval, permit, governmental order, declaration or filing with, or notice to, any governmental authority is required by or with respect to Buyer in connection with the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby.
6. Limitation of Liability.
In no event shall Seller be liable for any special, indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising out of or connected with this Agreement or the Property, regardless of whether a claim is based on contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise, nor shall Buyer's damages exceed the amount of the purchase price of the Property.
7. Notices.
Any notice required by this Agreement or given in connection with it, shall be in writing and shall be given to the appropriate party by personal delivery or by certified mail, postage prepaid, or recognized overnight delivery services.
If to Seller:
Geronimo Holding Corporation
P.O. Box 804
Midland, TX 79702
If to Buyer:
American Standard Energy, Corp.
60 East Rio Salado Parkway
Suite 900
Tempe, AZ 85281
8. Governing Law.
This Agreement shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the state of Nevada.
9. Final Agreement.
This Agreement terminates and supersedes all prior understandings or agreements on the subject matter hereof. This Agreement may be modified only by a further writing that is duly executed by both parties.
10. Severability.
If any term of this Agreement is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, then this Agreement, including all of the remaining terms, will remain in full force and effect as if such invalid or unenforceable term had never been included.
11. Headings.
Headings used in this Agreement are provided for convenience only and shall not be used to construe meaning or intent.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed as of the date first above written.
Geronimo Holding Corporation | American Standard Energy, Corp. | ||||
By: | /s/Randall Capps | By: | /s/Scott Feldhacker | ||
Randall Capps | Scott Feldhacker | ||||
President | Chief Executive Officer |
EXHIBIT A
Well Name | Status | NDIC File # | Location | Target Frm. | AFE Amt. | Spud Dt. | Comp. Dt. | Last Mo. Oil | Cum. Oil | Oil IP | Last Mo. Gas | Cum Gas | Spacing | XOG WI | NRI | Net Acres | Operator | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Kandiyohi 2-20H | Producing | 18554 | 20-159-90 | Bakken | $ | 4,890,705.00 | 1/21/2010 | 3422 | 16281 | 640 | 1.71875 | % | 0.78000 | 11.00001 | EOG Resources | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Lisa Diane #15-22H | Producing | 18723 | 15-156-96 | Bakken | $ | 6,347,000.00 | 4/11/2010 | 4963 | 24610 | 608 | 8231 | 14567 | 1280 | 0.17578 | % | 0.75000 | 2.25003 | Murex Petr. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | RS-Brady-157-91-2223H-1 | Producing | 17497 | 22-157-91 | Bakken | $ | 6,192,879.67 | 9/17/2008 | 11/6/2008 | 1539 | 60108 | 194 | 0 | 30618 | 1280 | 0.66707 | % | 0.81000 | 8.53847 | Hess Corporation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Burke 17-23H | Producing | 17949 | 23-155-90 | Bakken | $ | 5,197,900.00 | 2/22/2009 | 7/17/2009 | 1001 | 20967 | 80 | 287 | 5425 | 640 | 7.99805 | % | 0.76000 | 51.18750 | EOG Resources | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Burke 27-7H | Producing | 18164 | 7-155-90 | Bakken | $ | 4,802,787.00 | 9/9/2009 | 11/21/2009 | 6458 | 84219 | 676 | 2851 | 32265 | 640 | 2.25457 | % | 0.78000 | 14.42922 | EOG Resources | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Clearwater 100-19H | Producing | 18329 | 19-157-90 | Bakken | $ | 4,935,075.00 | 11/1/2009 | 1/12/2010 | 2830 | 36626 | 249 | 1197 | 14925 | 640 | 0.23597 | % | 0.82000 | 1.51019 | EOG Resources | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Lazy DE #24-7H | Producing | 17797 | 7-146-93 | Bakken | $ | 5,756,180.00 | 5/23/2009 | 7/31/2009 | 3636 | 47316 | 499 | 2075 | 22005 | 1280 | 4.19761 | % | 0.77000 | 53.72941 | Marathon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Lazy DE #34-7H | Producing | 18382 | 7-146-93 | Bakken | $ | 5,204,480.00 | 2/18/2010 | 6/9/2010 | 1356 | 11348 | 267 | 210 | 3154 | 1280 | 4.19759 | % | 0.77000 | 53.72910 | Marathon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Ward 11X-23 | Producing | 18510 | 23-154-95 | Bakken | $ | 5,856,000.00 | 1/30/2010 | 4/19/2010 | 10020 | 71324 | 1462 | 62 | 204 | 1280 | 1.32540 | % | 0.78000 | 16.96513 | XTO Energy Inc. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Trulson 11-14H | Producing | 18528 | 11-156-90 | Bakken | $ | 6,032,000.00 | 3/20/2010 | 5/31/2010 | 10491 | 55313 | 1274 | 4750 | 20650 | 1280 | 0.02930 | % | 0.79000 | 0.37500 | Hunt Oil Company | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Kerbaugh 31X-04 | Producing | 18667 | 4-155-96 | Three Forks | $ | 5,404,000.00 | 3/12/2010 | 5/14/2010 | 4168 | 29205 | 642 | 7849 | 45143 | 1280 | 1.56210 | % | 0.75000 | 19.99493 | XTO Energy Inc. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Van Hook 7-23H | Producing | 18504 | 23-152-91 | Bakken | $ | 4,242,360.00 | 3/10/2010 | 22109 | 129475 | 11867 | 48679 | 640 | 1.07344 | % | 0.74000 | 6.87000 | EOG Resources | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Allie 31X-24 | Producing | 18494 | 24-155-95 | Bakken | $ | 5,518,000.00 | 3/21/2010 | 5/21/2010 | 4314 | 27094 | 5824 | 23419 | 1280 | 1.35228 | % | 0.75000 | 17.30916 | XTO Energy Inc. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Clearwater 010-03H | Producing | 17786 | 3-157-90 | 4/19/2010 | 10047 | 27845 | 640 | 1.04056 | % | 0.78000 | 6.65959 | EOG Resources | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Cvancara 20-17 #1H | Drilling | 19513 | 20-155-92 | Bakken | $ | 7,732,500.00 | 9/20/2010 | 1280 | 0.44271 | % | 0.78000 | 5.66670 | Brigham Oil and Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Harriet #1-22H | Completing | 18904 | 22-160-96 | Bakken | $ | 5,225,760.00 | 9/24/2010 | 1280 | 0.25391 | % | 0.78000 | 3.25000 | Continental Resources | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Kjorstad 5300 24-22H | Completing | 19030 | 22-153-100 | Bakken | $ | 7,148,450.00 | 7/24/2010 | 1280 | 0.41250 | % | 0.78000 | 5.28000 | Oasis Petroleum | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Wolberg 21-18H | Completing | 19088 | 18-141-95 | Bakken | $ | 7,139,145.00 | 7/9/2010 | 1280 | 0.78106 | % | 0.78000 | 9.99750 | Anschutz Exploration Corp. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Orf #1-20H | Completing | 19161 | 17-146-98 | Bakken | $ | 5,678,000.00 | 8/1/2010 | 1280 | 0.58594 | % | 0.78000 | 7.50000 | Continental Resources | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Mosser #11-27TFH | Completing | 19084 | 27-145-104 | Three Forks | $ | 7,425,500.00 | 8/20/2010 | 1280 | 1.56250 | % | 0.78000 | 20.00000 | Whiting Petroleum | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Clearwater 8-0506 | Completing | 18539 | 5-157-90 | Bakken | $ | 7,302,000.00 | 9/16/2010 | 1280 | 0.52421 | % | 0.78000 | 6.70984 | EOG Resources | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Clearwater 102-0506H | Producing | 19336 | 5-157-90 | Three Forks | $ | 7,302,000.00 | 8/23/2010 | 3138 (11 days) | 1280 | 0.52421 | % | 0.78000 | 6.70984 | EOG Resources | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Sidonia 17-1324H | Completing | 18479 | 24-158-90 | Bakken | $ | 6,799,400.00 | 8/15/2010 | 1280 | 1.87500 | % | 0.78000 | 24.00000 | EOG Resources | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Lansing 1-25H | Completing | 19126 | 25-152-99 | Bakken | $ | 5,917,000.00 | 6/16/2010 | 1280 | 0.46094 | % | 0.78000 | 5.90000 | Continental Resources | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Hodenfield 15-23H | Completing | 19318 | 23-157-98 | Bakken | $ | 8,432,152.00 | 8/20/2010 | 1280 | 0.31250 | % | 0.78000 | 4.00000 | American Oil and Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Knoshaug 14-11 #1H | Completing | 19406 | 14-154-100 | Bakken | $ | 7,800,000.00 | 9/17/2010 | 1280 | 0.29605 | % | 0.78000 | 3.78948 | Brigham Oil and Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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