Property Assignment and Acquisition Agreement, dated February 3, 2011
AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT made as of February 3, 2011
AMONG:
GEOXPLOR CORP., a corporation incorporated under the laws of Nevada and having an office at 3655 West Anthem Way, Anthem, Arizona, 85086
("GeoXplor")
AND:
FIRST LIBERTY POWER CORP., a corporation incorporated under the laws of Nevada and having an office at Suite 300, 7251 W. Lake Mead Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, 89128
("FLPC")
AND:
NEW AMERICA ENERGY CORP., a corporation incorporated under the laws of Nevada and having an office at 5614C Burbank Road SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2H 1Z4, Canada
("NECA")
WHEREAS:
A. | GeoXplor and FLPC are parties to an option agreement dated December 24, 2009 (the Original Property Agreement) pursuant to which GeoXplor granted FLPC an option to acquire a 100% interest in certain unpatented mining claims in San Juan County, Utah, more particularly described in Exhibit A attached hereto (the Property); |
B. | FLPC wishes to transfer its rights in the Original Property Agreement and the Property to NECA in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and to supersede the Original Property Agreement and substitute therefore a new agreement between GeoXplor and NECA in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B (the Option Agreement); and |
C. | Subject to the completion of the obligations of NECA under this Agreement, GeoXplor and FLPC wish to cancel the Original Property Agreement with no further obligations to either party thereunder and substitute therefore the terms of the Option Agreement which will control the rights between the parties hereto. |
NOW THEREFORE in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants and agreements herein contained, the parties agree as follows:
SECTION 1. - INTERPRETATION
1.1 | Definitions. In this Agreement: | |
(a) | "Mineral Exploration and Development Testing" shall include those activities that NECA, in its sole judgment and discretion, may deem advisable for the purpose of ascertaining any facts relating to the occurrence, nature and extent of Vanadium & Uranium and related Vanadium & Uranium compounds or mineralization in and under the Property and the metallurgical and physical properties of such minerals; including, but not limited to, surface trenching, excavations, geophysical and geochemical surveys, drilling, the sinking of shafts for bulk sampling, and further including the right to use the surface for access, to place and use facilities on the surface and to use water and other surface resources that may be useful or convenient in connection with such activities. Mineral Exploration and Development Testing shall specifically include such testing as may be required for filings with any applicable stock exchange. |
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(b) | Shares means fully paid and non-assessable common shares in the capital of NECA, issued pursuant to exemptions from registration and prospectus requirements contained in the United States Securities Act of 1933 and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, which Shares shall contain such restrictive legends regarding applicable hold periods as required by such securities laws. | |
(c) | Dollar(s) or $ shall mean currency of the United States. |
SECTION 2. - REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
2.1 | NECA hereby represents and warrants to FLPC and GeoXplor that: | ||
(a) | it is a corporation duly incorporated and organized and validly existing under the State of Nevada; | ||
(b) | it has full corporate power, authority and capacity to enter into this Agreement and to carry out its obligations under this Agreement and is qualified to carry on business in its jurisdiction of incorporation; | ||
(c) | it has been duly authorized to enter into, and to carry out its obligations under, this Agreement and no obligation of it in this Agreement conflicts with or will result in the breach of any term in: | ||
(i) | its notice of articles or articles; or | ||
(ii) | any other agreement to which it is a party. | ||
2.2 | FLPC hereby represents and warrants to NECA and GeoXplor that: | ||
(a) | it is a corporation duly incorporated and organized and validly existing under the State of Nevada; | ||
(b) | it has full corporate power, authority and capacity to enter into this Agreement and to carry out its obligations under this Agreement and is qualified to carry on business in its jurisdiction of incorporation; | ||
(c) | it has been duly authorized to enter into, and to carry out its obligations under, this Agreement and no obligation of it in this Agreement conflicts with or will result in the breach of any term in: |
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(i) | its notice of articles or articles; or | |
(ii) | any other agreement to which it is a party. |
(d) | FLPC represents and warrants to NECA that it is an accredited investor as that term is defined in Rule 501 of Regulation D promulgated under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and acknowledges and agrees that the Shares will be issued in accordance with all applicable securities laws and will be subject to hold periods and restrictions on resale in accordance with applicable securities laws and it is FLPCs responsibility to determine what those hold periods and restrictions are before selling or otherwise transferring any Shares. |
2.3 | GeoXplor hereby represents and warrants to NECA and FLPC that: | ||
(a) | it is a corporation duly incorporated and organized and validly existing under the State of Nevada; | ||
(b) | it has full corporate power, authority and capacity to enter into this Agreement and to carry out its obligations under this Agreement and is qualified to carry on business in its jurisdiction of incorporation; | ||
(c) | it has been duly authorized to enter into, and to carry out its obligations under, this Agreement and no obligation of it in this Agreement conflicts with or will result in the breach of any term in: | ||
(iii) | its notice of articles or articles; or | ||
(iv) | any other agreement to which it is a party. |
2.4 Each party's representations and warranties set out above will be relied on by the other party in entering into the Agreement and shall survive the execution and delivery of the Agreement. Each Party shall indemnify and hold harmless the other party for any loss, cost, expense, claim or damage, including legal fees and disbursements, suffered or incurred by the other party at any time as a result of any misrepresentation or breach of warranty arising under the Agreement.
SECTION 3. GRANT AND PAYMENTS
3.1 FLPC, with the consent of GeoXplor, hereby grants to NECA the sole and exclusive option to acquire (subject to the paramount title of the United States) all of FLPC right, title and interest in the Property, and GeoXplor hereby grants to NECA those rights more particularly described in the Option Agreement.
3.2 In consideration of the transfer of the rights to the Option by FLPC, NECA will pay FLPC the following amounts:
(a) | $10,000 on the execution of this Agreement; | |
(b) | $33,333 within 120 days of the execution of this Agreement; | |
(c) | $33,333 within 240 days of the execution of this Agreement; and |
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(d) | $33,334 within 360 days of the execution of this Agreement. |
3.3 As additional consideration, NECA shall (1) issue 500,000 shares of its common stock to FLPC (the Shares), subject to such conditions as may be imposed by the rules and regulations of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, and shall deliver a certificate of such shares to FLPC within ________ days from and after the execution of this Agreement and (2) convey to FLPC a one-half of one percent (0.5%) Net Value Royalty, as defined in the attached Option Agreement, at such time as it completes its obligations under this Agreement and the Option Agreement.
3.4 NECA will have the right to terminate this Agreement at any time up to the date of the final payment by giving notice in writing of such termination to FLPC, and in the event of such termination, this Agreement and the Option Agreement will be of no further force and effect and the Original Agreement shall control the rights and obligations between FLPC and GeoXplor.
3.5 GeoXplor hereby waives its rights under Section 2(c)(3) of the Original Property Agreement; provided, however, if NECA does not complete its obligations under this Agreement and the Original Agreement controls as provided in Section 3.4, the provisions of Section 2(c)(3) and all other provisions of the Original Agreement shall apply.
SECTION 4. - CONFIDENTIALITY
4.1 All matters concerning the execution and contents of this Agreement and the Property shall be treated as and kept confidential by the parties and there shall be no public release of any information concerning the Property, except as required by applicable securities laws, the rules of any stock exchange on which a party's shares are listed or other applicable laws or regulations, without the prior written consent of the other party, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the parties are entitled to disclose confidential information to prospective investors or lenders, who shall be required to keep all such confidential information confidential.
SECTION 5. - TERMINATION
5.1 In addition to any other termination provisions contained in this Agreement, this Agreement and the Option Agreement shall terminate if NECA should be in default in performing any requirement herein set forth and has failed to cure such default within 30 days after the receipt of a notice of default by GeoXplor. If any default exists under the terms of the Original Agreement during the term of this Agreement, in addition to any notice provided by GeoXplor to FLPC, notice shall be provided to NECA.
SECTION 6 - OPERATOR
6.1 During the term of this Agreement, GeoXplor shall be the operator for purposes of developing and executing exploration programs on the Property under budgets and plans of operation developed with the participation of NECA.
SECTION 7 - GENERAL
7.1 Assignment. Any assignment of any rights under this Agreement, the Option Agreement or in the Property shall be effected by delivering notice to that effect to the other parties provided the assignee agrees in writing to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and the Option Agreement. No party shall be entitled to assign this Agreement or any rights hereunder in the Property without the prior written consent of the other party, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld. For greater certainty, nothing herein shall prevent any party from entering into any corporate reorganization, merger, amalgamation, takeover bid, plan of arrangement, or any other such corporate transaction which has the effect of, directly or indirectly, selling, assigning, transferring, or otherwise disposing of all or a part of the rights under this Agreement to a purchaser.
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7.2 Binding. This Agreement inures to the benefit of and binds the parties and their respective successors and permitted assigns.
7.3 Further Assurances. Each party shall from time to time promptly execute and deliver all further documents and take all further action reasonably necessary or desirable to give effect to the terms and intent of this Agreement.
7.4 Amendment. No amendment, supplement or restatement of any term of this Agreement is binding unless it is in writing and signed by both parties.
7.5 Notice. Any notice or other communication required or permitted to be given under this Agreement must be in writing and shall be effectively given if delivered personally or by overnight courier or if sent by fax, addressed in the case of notice to Aldrin, Ryanwood or Universal, as the case may be, to its address set out on the first page of this Agreement. Any notice or other communication so given is deemed conclusively to have been given and received on the day of delivery when so personally delivered, on the day following the sending thereof by overnight courier.
7.6 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed by facsimile and in any number of counterparts, each of which shall constitute one and the same agreement.
7.7 Severability. If any term of this Agreement is or becomes illegal, invalid or unenforceable, that term shall not affect the legality, validity or enforceability of the remaining terms of this Agreement.
7.8 Schedules. The schedules referenced herein and attached to this Agreement, are incorporated into and form part of this Agreement.
7.9 Time. Time is of the essence of this Agreement.
7.10 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and shall be construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Nevada.
7.11 Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter herein and supersedes all prior arrangements, negotiations, discussions, undertakings, representations, warranties and understandings, whether written or verbal.
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The parties hereto intending to be legally bound have executed this Agreement as of the date and year first written above.
GEOXPLOR CORP.
Per: /s/ Clive Ashworth
Authorized Signatory
FIRST LIBERTY POWER CORP.
Per: /s/ Donald Nicholson
Authorized Signatory
NEW AMERICA ENERGY CORP.
Per: /s/ Rick Walchuk
Authorized Signatory
Exhibit A
Description of Property
The Property subject to the forgoing Agreement consists of the following unpatented lode mining claims situated in San Juan County, Utah, the names of which, the serial number assigned by the Utah State Office of the Bureau of Land Management, the situs of the claims on the ground according to the public land survey system and the place of record of the location notice thereof in the official records of San Juan County, are as follows:
Claim Name | BLM Serial No. | Township | Range | Section | County Record |
FM 1 | UMC 378055 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM 2 | UMC 378056 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM 3 | UMC 378057 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM 4 | UMC 378058 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM 5 | UMC 378059 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM 6 | UMC 378060 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM 7 | UMC 378061 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM 8 | UMC 378062 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM 9 | UMC 378063 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM 10 | UMC 378064 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM11 | UMC 378065 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM12 | UMC 378066 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM 13 | UMC 378067 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM 15 | UMC 378069 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM 17 | UMC 378071 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM 19 | UMC 378073 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM 21 | UMC 378075 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM 23 | UMC 378077 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM 25 | UMC 378079 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FIRE 14 | UMC 380829 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FIRE 16 | UMC 380830 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FIRE 18 | UMC 380831 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FIRE 20 | UMC 380832 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FIRE 22 | UMC 380833 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FIRE 24 | UMC 380834 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FIRE 26 | UMC 380835 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FIRE 40 | UMC 381077 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FP 2 | UMC 391722 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FP 3 | UMC391723 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FP 4 | UMC 391724 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FP 6 | UMC 391725 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FP 8 | UMC 391726 | 28 South | 25 East | 25 | |
FM 59 | UMC 386212 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
FM 60 | UMC 386213 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 |
Claim Name | BLM Serial No. | Township | Range | Section | County Record |
FM 61 | UMC386214 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
FM 62 | UMC 386215 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
FM 63 | UMC 386216 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
FM 64 | UMC 386217 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
FM 65 | UMC 386218 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
FM 67 | UMC 391170 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
FM 69 | UMC 391171 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
FM 71 | UMC 391172 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
FM 73 | UMC 391173 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
FM 75 | UMC 391174 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
FM 77 | UMC 391175 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
FM 79 | UMC 391176 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
FM 81 | UMC 391177 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
FM 66 | UMC 386219 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
FM 68 | UMC 386221 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
FM 70 | UMC 386223 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
FM 72 | UMC 386225 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
FM 74 | UMC 386227 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
FM 76 | UMC 386229 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
FM 78 | UMC 386231 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
FM 80 | UMC 386233 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
FM 82 | UMC 391178 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
UV 1 | UMC 409924 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
UV 7 | UMC 409930 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
UV 8 | UMC 409931 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
UV 9 | UMC 409932 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
UV10 | UMC409933 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
UV 11 | UMC409934 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
UV 12 | UMC 409935 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
UV 13 | UMC 409936 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
UV 14 | UMC 409937 | 28 South | 25 East | 23 | |
UV15 | UMC 409938 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
UV 16 | UMC 409939 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
UV 17 | UMC 409940 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
UV 18 | UMC 409941 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
UV 19 | UMC 409942 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
UV 20 | UMC 409943 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
UV 21 | UMC 409944 | 28 South | 25 East | 26 | |
FP 67 | UMC 391728 | 28 South | 25 East | 24 | |
FP 69 | UMC 391729 | 28 South | 25 East | 24 | |
FP 71 | UMC 391730 | 28 South | 25 East | 24 | |
FP 73 | UMC 391731 | 28 South | 25 East | 24 | |
FP 75 | UMC 391732 | 28 South | 25 East | 24 |
Claim Name | BLM Serial No. | Township | Range | Section | County Record |
FP 77 | UMC 391733 | 28 South | 25 East | 24 | |
FP 79 | UMC 391734 | 28 South | 25 East | 24 | |
FP 81 | UMC 391735 | 28 South | 25 East | 24 | |
FP 83 | UMC 391736 | 28 South | 25 East | 24 | |
FP 85 | UMC 391737 | 28 South | 25 East | 24 |
EXHIBIT B
Option Agreement