0000950137-05-013545 Sample Contracts

MASTER CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT

Master Contribution Agreement • November 9th, 2005 • Arch Coal Inc • Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining • New York

• Contract Type
  Master Contribution Agreement
• Filed
  November 9th, 2005
• Company
  Arch Coal Inc
• Industry
  Bituminous coal & lignite surface mining
• Jurisdiction
  New York

THIS MASTER CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into on the 7th day of October, 2005, by and among Arch Coal, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Arch”), ArcLight Energy Partners Fund I, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“ArcLight ”), Mr. Timothy Elliott, (“Elliott” and, together with ArcLight, the “Trout Contributors”), and Magnum Coal Company, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”).