Ak Steel Holding Corp Sample Contracts

ARTICLE I
First Supplemental Indenture • October 21st, 1999 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens)
ARTICLE I
Supplemental Indenture • August 13th, 2002 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens)
SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE OPERATING AGREEMENT OF Douglas Dynamics, L.L.C.
Operating Agreement • August 20th, 2002 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens)
EXHIBIT 4.3 SECURITY AGREEMENT
Security Agreement • July 30th, 2003 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • New York
EXHIBIT 10.7 AMENDED AND RESTATED RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT
Receivables Purchase Agreement • February 20th, 2001 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • Ohio
ARTICLE I
Second Supplemental Indenture • October 21st, 1999 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens)
AMONG ARMCO INC.
Merger Agreement • October 4th, 1999 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • Ohio
EXHIBIT 4.2 INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENT Dated as of July 24, 2003
Intercreditor Agreement • July 30th, 2003 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • New York
EXHIBIT 4.3 AK Steel Corporation 7 3/4% Senior Notes Due 2012 REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT
Registration Rights Agreement • August 20th, 2002 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens)
Exhibit 4.15 AK STEEL CORPORATION (AK STEEL HOLDING CORPORATION, as Guarantor) SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT Dated as of July 28, 1999
Supplemental Agreement • October 21st, 1999 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • New York
REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT by and among AK Steel Corporation AK Steel Holding Corporation and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated Dated as of June 24, 2013
Registration Rights Agreement • June 24th, 2013 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • New York

This Registration Rights Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of June 24, 2013, by and among AK Steel Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), AK Steel Holding Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Guarantor”), and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, as the initial purchaser (the “Initial Purchaser”), who has agreed to purchase $30,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company’s 8.750 % Senior Secured Notes due 2018 (the “Initial Notes”) fully and unconditionally guaranteed under the Indenture by the Guarantor (the “Guarantee”) pursuant to the Purchase Agreement (as defined below). The Initial Notes and the Guarantee are herein collectively referred to as the “Initial Securities.”

OPERATING AGREEMENT ------------------- of -- DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, L.L.C. ------------------------
Operating Agreement • August 20th, 2002 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • Delaware
22,000,000 Shares AK Steel Holding Corporation Common Stock UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT
Underwriting Agreement • November 20th, 2012 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • New York
ARTICLE I
First Supplemental Indenture • October 21st, 1999 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens)
EXHIBIT 4.1 CREDIT AGREEMENT DATED AS OF JULY 24, 2003,
Credit Agreement • July 30th, 2003 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • New York
AK Steel Corporation as the Company, AK Steel Holding Corporation, as the Parent Guarantor and U.S. Bank National Association as Trustee Senior Indenture Dated as of May 11, 2010
Senior Indenture • May 11th, 2010 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • New York

* This Cross-Reference Table does not constitute part of the Indenture and shall not have any bearing on the interpretation of any of its terms or provisions.

amending the
Second Supplemental Agreement • August 13th, 2002 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • New York
AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER AMONG AK STEEL HOLDING CORPORATION, CLEVELAND- CLIFFS INC., AND PEPPER MERGER SUB INC. Dated as of December 2, 2019
Merger Agreement • December 4th, 2019 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • Delaware

This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (as the same may be amended from time to time in accordance with its terms, this “Agreement”), dated as of December 2, 2019, is by and among AK Steel Holding Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., an Ohio corporation (“Parent”), and Pepper Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”). The Company, Parent, and Merger Sub are each referred to herein as a “Party” and collectively, the “Parties.”

GUARANTY AGREEMENT
Guaranty Agreement • July 29th, 2016 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • Ohio

This GUARANTY AGREEMENT is made and effective as of July 27, 2016 (this "Guaranty"), by and between MOUNTAIN STATE CARBON, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “GUARANTOR") and WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as trustee (the "Trustee"), a national banking association, together with any successor trustee at the time serving as such under the Indenture (hereinafter identified). Each capitalized term used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meaning as set forth in the Indenture.

and PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Agent
Purchase and Servicing Agreement • February 20th, 2001 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • Ohio
Re: Executive Officer Change Of Control Agreement
Executive Officer Change of Control Agreement • November 4th, 2004 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • Ohio
FORM OF EXECUTIVE OFFICER CHANGE OF CONTROL AGREEMENT
Executive Officer Change of Control Agreement • February 17th, 2017 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • Ohio

This letter agreement (the “Agreement”) sets forth the extent to which benefits will be provided to you in the event of termination, under certain circumstances after a “Change of Control” (as defined below), of your employment with AK Steel Corporation (the “Company”), AK Steel Holding Corporation (“Holding”) or any of their respective subsidiaries, affiliates, or successors (hereinafter collectively referred to as “AKS”). It further sets forth your obligations and commitments in exchange for continued employment with AKS, the compensation and benefits you receive during such employment, and the promise and/or receipt of severance benefits if your employment terminates under certain circumstances. It establishes time limits for asserting certain claims under this Agreement or arising out of your employment relationship with AKS. It also requires that certain claims be resolved through arbitration rather than through litigation. This Agreement is not, however, an employment agreement a

LOAN AGREEMENT
Loan Agreement • February 7th, 2012 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens)

LOAN AGREEMENT, dated as of February 1, 2012 (the “Agreement”) between the BUTLER COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (the “Issuer”) and AK STEEL CORPORATION (the “Company”).

FORM OF INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT
Indemnification Agreement • November 1st, 2013 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • Ohio

This Indemnification Agreement, dated and effective as of , 2013, is made by and between (1) AK Steel Holding Corporation (“Holding”) and AK Steel Corporation (the “Corporation,” and with Holding, the “Company”) and (2) (the “Indemnitee”).

FIRST AMENDMENT TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
Loan and Security Agreement • April 29th, 2019 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • New York

THIS SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT is dated as of September 13, 2017, among AK STEEL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Borrower”), the Borrowing Base Guarantors from time to time party hereto, the financial institutions party to this Agreement from time to time as lenders (collectively, “Lenders”), and BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., a national banking association, as agent for the Lenders (“Agent”).

65,000,000 Shares AK Steel Holding Corporation Common Stock UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT
Underwriting Agreement • November 1st, 2016 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • New York
AK Steel Corporation UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT
Underwriting Agreement • September 16th, 2014 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • New York
AK Steel Corporation UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT
Underwriting Agreement • August 3rd, 2017 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • New York
LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT Dated as of February 20, 2007
Loan and Security Agreement • February 23rd, 2007 • Ak Steel Holding Corp • Steel works, blast furnaces & rolling mills (coke ovens) • New York

Until July 1, 2007, margins shall be determined as if Level IV were applicable. On such date and thereafter, the margins shall be subject to increase or decrease upon Agent’s determination of average daily Availability over the most recently ended Fiscal Quarter, which change shall be effective on the first day of the new Fiscal Quarter.