REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENTRegistration Rights Agreement • August 1st, 2011 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • New York
This REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT dated August 1, 2011 (this “Agreement”) is entered into by and among Antero Resources Finance Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Antero Resources LLC (the “Parent”), the guarantors listed in Schedule 1 hereto (together with the Parent, the “Initial Guarantors”), and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (“J.P. Morgan”), as representative of the several initial purchasers listed in Schedule 1 of the Purchase Agreement (collectively, the “Initial Purchasers”).
ANTERO RESOURCES FINANCE CORPORATION 7.250% Senior Notes due 2019 Purchase AgreementPurchase Agreement • August 1st, 2011 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • New York
Terms used in paragraph (a) and this paragraph (b) and not otherwise defined in this Agreement have the meanings given to them by Regulation S.
ANTERO RESOURCES FINANCE CORPORATION, THE GUARANTORS PARTY HERETO AND WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE INDENTURE Dated as of August 1, 2011 7.250% Senior Notes due 2019Indenture • August 1st, 2011 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • Colorado
This INDENTURE dated as of August 1, 2011, is among ANTERO RESOURCES FINANCE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”), ANTERO RESOURCES LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Parent Guarantor”), the Subsidiary Guarantors (as defined herein) listed on the signature page hereto and WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (the “Trustee”), as trustee.
AMENDED AND RESTATED LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AGREEMENT OF ANTERO RESOURCES LLC a Delaware Limited Liability Company Dated as of December 1, 2010Limited Liability Company Agreement • December 3rd, 2010 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • Delaware
This AMENDED AND RESTATED LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), dated as of December 1, 2010, is adopted, executed and agreed to, for good and valuable consideration, by Warburg, the Yorktown Parties, the Trilantic Parties, Antero Employee Holdings, the Bluestone Investor Parties and each of the parties listed on Exhibit A attached hereto who are Members as of the date hereof, and the persons who at any time become Members of the Company or parties hereto as provided herein. In consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements contained herein, the Members do hereby agree as follows:
FIRST AMENDMENT TO FOURTH AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • May 16th, 2011 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • New York
This FIRST AMENDMENT TO FOURTH AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is made as of May 12, 2011, by and among ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Antero”), ANTERO RESOURCES PICEANCE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Antero Piceance”), ANTERO RESOURCES PIPELINE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Antero Pipeline”), and ANTERO RESOURCES APPALACHIAN CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Antero Appalachian” and, together with Antero, Antero Piceance and Antero Pipeline, each, a “Borrower” and collectively, the “Borrowers”), CERTAIN SUBSIDIARIES OF BORROWERS, as Guarantors, the LENDERS party hereto, and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”). Unless otherwise expressly defined herein, capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Credit Agreement (as defined below).
SECOND AMENDMENT TO FOURTH AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • July 11th, 2011 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • New York
This SECOND AMENDMENT TO FOURTH AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is made as of July 8, 2011, by and among ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Antero”), ANTERO RESOURCES PICEANCE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Antero Piceance”), ANTERO RESOURCES PIPELINE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Antero Pipeline”), and ANTERO RESOURCES APPALACHIAN CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Antero Appalachian” and, together with Antero, Antero Piceance and Antero Pipeline, each, a “Borrower” and collectively, the “Borrowers”), CERTAIN SUBSIDIARIES OF BORROWERS, as Guarantors, the LENDERS party hereto, and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”). Unless otherwise expressly defined herein, capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Credit Agreement (as defined below).
STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT by and between ANTERO RESOURCES LLC (“Seller”), and CARDINAL ARKOMA, INC., (“Buyer”) dated as of October 1, 2010Stock Purchase Agreement • October 4th, 2010 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • Delaware
THIS STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT, dated as of October 1, 2010 (this “Agreement”), is entered into by and between Antero Resources LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Seller”), and Cardinal Arkoma, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Buyer”).
FOURTH AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of November 4, 2010 among ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION, ANTERO RESOURCES PICEANCE CORPORATION, ANTERO RESOURCES PIPELINE CORPORATION and ANTERO RESOURCES APPALACHIAN CORPORATION, as Borrowers,...Credit Agreement • November 8th, 2010 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • New York
THIS FOURTH AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of November 4, 2010, among ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Antero”), ANTERO RESOURCES PICEANCE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Antero Piceance”), ANTERO RESOURCES PIPELINE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Antero Pipeline”), and ANTERO RESOURCES APPALACHIAN CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Antero Appalachian” and, together with Antero, Antero Piceance and Antero Pipeline, each a “Borrower” and collectively, the “Borrowers”), CERTAIN SUBSIDIARIES OF BORROWERS, as Guarantors, the LENDERS party hereto, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent, WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., as Syndication Agent, and BANK OF SCOTLAND plc, UNION BANK, N.A., CREDIT AGRICOLE CORPORATE AND INVESTMENT BANK, BNP PARIBAS and DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICAS, as Co-Documentation Agents.
PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT by and among ANTERO RESOURCES LLC (“Parent”), ANTERO RESOURCES MIDSTREAM CORPORATION (“Seller”), and CARDINAL ARKOMA MIDSTREAM, LLC, (“Buyer”) dated as of October 1, 2010Purchase and Sale Agreement • October 4th, 2010 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • Delaware
THIS PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT, dated as of October 1, 2010 (this “Agreement”), is entered into by and among Antero Resources LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Parent”), Antero Resources Midstream Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Seller”), and Cardinal Arkoma Midstream, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Buyer”). Parent and Seller are referred to herein individually as a “Seller Party” and collectively as the “Seller Parties.”
THIRD AMENDMENT TO FOURTH AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • October 28th, 2011 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • New York
This THIRD AMENDMENT TO FOURTH AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is made as of October 26, 2011, by and among ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Antero”), ANTERO RESOURCES PICEANCE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Antero Piceance”), ANTERO RESOURCES PIPELINE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Antero Pipeline”), and ANTERO RESOURCES APPALACHIAN CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“Antero Appalachian” and, together with Antero, Antero Piceance and Antero Pipeline, each, a “Borrower” and collectively, the “Borrowers”), CERTAIN SUBSIDIARIES OF BORROWERS, as Guarantors, the LENDERS party hereto, and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent (in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”). Unless otherwise expressly defined herein, capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Credit Agreement (as defined below).
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AGREEMENT OF ANTERO RESOURCES EMPLOYEE HOLDINGS LLC a Delaware Limited Liability Company Dated as of November 3, 2009Limited Liability Company Agreement • February 12th, 2010 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Delaware
THIS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AGREEMENT, dated as of November 3, 2009 (the "Effective Date"), is made and entered into by and among Antero Resources LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Resources") and each of the parties listed on Schedule I attached hereto who are Members as of the date hereof, and the persons who at any time become Members of the Company or parties hereto as provided herein. In consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements contained herein, the Members do hereby agree as follows:
FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • April 30th, 2010 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • Texas
This FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this "Amendment") is made as of November 9, 2009, by and among ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero"), ANTERO RESOURCES MIDSTREAM CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Midstream"), ANTERO RESOURCES PICEANCE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Piceance"), ANTERO RESOURCES PIPELINE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Pipeline"), and ANTERO RESOURCES APPALACHIAN CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Appalachian" and, together with Antero, Antero Midstream, Antero Piceance and Antero Pipeline, each, a "Borrower" and collectively, the "Borrowers"), CERTAIN SUBSIDIARIES OF BORROWERS, as Guarantors, the LENDERS party hereto, and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent (in such capacity, the "Administrative Agent"). Unless otherwise expressly defined herein, capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment have the meanings assigned to such terms in
SIXTH AMENDMENT TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • June 3rd, 2010 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • Texas
This SIXTH AMENDMENT TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this "Amendment") is made as of May 12, 2010, by and among ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero"), ANTERO RESOURCES MIDSTREAM CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Midstream"), ANTERO RESOURCES PICEANCE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Piceance"), ANTERO RESOURCES PIPELINE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Pipeline"), and ANTERO RESOURCES APPALACHIAN CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Appalachian" and, together with Antero, Antero Midstream, Antero Piceance and Antero Pipeline, each, a "Borrower" and collectively, the "Borrowers"), CERTAIN SUBSIDIARIES OF BORROWERS, as Guarantors, the LENDERS party hereto, and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent (in such capacity, the "Administrative Agent"). Unless otherwise expressly defined herein, capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment have the meanings assigned to such terms in the C
REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENTVersion Registration Rights Agreement • February 12th, 2010 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • New York
THIS REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT (this "Agreement"), dated as of November 3, 2009, is by and among Antero Resources LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the "Company"), and each of the parties listed on Annex A (the "Initial Members", and as such Annex A is updated and amended pursuant to Section 12(c) hereof, the "Members").
FARMOUT AGREEMENTFarmout Agreement • April 30th, 2010 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • Pennsylvania
This Farmout Agreement (this "Agreement") is made and entered into this 29th day of September, 2008, but effective as of September 30, 2008 (the "Effective Date"), by and among Dominion Exploration & Production, Inc. ("DEPI"), Dominion Appalachian Development, LLC and Dominion Transmission, Inc., (all of such entities collectively, "Farmor") and Antero Resources Appalachian Corporation ("Farmee"). Farmor and Farmee are collectively referred to herein as the "Parties" and each of Farmor and Farmee are sometimes referred to herein individually as a "Party".
THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of January 14, 2009 among ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION, ANTERO RESOURCES MIDSTREAM CORPORATION, ANTERO RESOURCES PICEANCE CORPORATION, ANTERO RESOURCES PIPELINE CORPORATION and ANTERO RESOURCES...Credit Agreement • April 30th, 2010 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • Texas
THIS THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of January 14, 2009, among ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero"), ANTERO RESOURCES MIDSTREAM CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Midstream"), ANTERO RESOURCES PICEANCE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Piceance"), ANTERO RESOURCES PIPELINE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Pipeline"), and ANTERO RESOURCES APPALACHIAN CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Appalachian" and, together with Antero, Antero Midstream, Antero Piceance and Antero Pipeline, each a "Borrower" and collectively, the "Borrowers"), CERTAIN SUBSIDIARIES OF BORROWERS, as Guarantors, the LENDERS party hereto, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent, BNP PARIBAS and BANK OF SCOTLAND plc, as Co-Syndication Agents and UNION BANK OF CALIFORNIA, N.A., as Documentation Agent.
THIRD AMENDMENT TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • April 30th, 2010 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • Texas
This THIRD AMENDMENT TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this "Amendment") is made as of October 29, 2009, by and among ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero"), ANTERO RESOURCES MIDSTREAM CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Midstream"), ANTERO RESOURCES PICEANCE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Piceance"), ANTERO RESOURCES PIPELINE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Pipeline"), and ANTERO RESOURCES APPALACHIAN CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Appalachian" and, together with Antero, Antero Midstream, Antero Piceance and Antero Pipeline, each, a "Borrower" and collectively, the "Borrowers"), CERTAIN SUBSIDIARIES OF BORROWERS, as Guarantors, the LENDERS party hereto, and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent (in such capacity, the "Administrative Agent"). Unless otherwise expressly defined herein, capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment have the meanings assigned to such terms in t
SECOND AMENDMENT TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • April 30th, 2010 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • Texas
This SECOND AMENDMENT TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this "Amendment") is made as of July 15, 2009, by and among ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero"), ANTERO RESOURCES MIDSTREAM CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Midstream"), ANTERO RESOURCES PICEANCE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Piceance"), ANTERO RESOURCES PIPELINE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Pipeline"), and ANTERO RESOURCES APPALACHIAN CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Appalachian" and, together with Antero, Antero Midstream, Antero Piceance and Antero Pipeline, each, a "Borrower" and collectively, the "Borrowers"), CERTAIN SUBSIDIARIES OF BORROWERS, as Guarantors, the LENDERS party hereto, and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent (in such capacity, the "Administrative Agent"). Unless otherwise expressly defined herein, capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment have the meanings assigned to such terms in the
FIFTH AMENDMENT TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • April 30th, 2010 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • Texas
This FIFTH AMENDMENT TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this "Amendment") is made as of January 12, 2010, by and among ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero"), ANTERO RESOURCES MIDSTREAM CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Midstream"), ANTERO RESOURCES PICEANCE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Piceance"), ANTERO RESOURCES PIPELINE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Pipeline"), and ANTERO RESOURCES APPALACHIAN CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Appalachian" and, together with Antero, Antero Midstream, Antero Piceance and Antero Pipeline, each, a "Borrower" and collectively, the "Borrowers"), CERTAIN SUBSIDIARIES OF BORROWERS, as Guarantors, the LENDERS party hereto, and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent (in such capacity, the "Administrative Agent"). Unless otherwise expressly defined herein, capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment have the meanings assigned to such terms in t
FIRST AMENDMENT TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • April 30th, 2010 • Antero Resources Finance Corp • Crude petroleum & natural gas • Texas
This FIRST AMENDMENT TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this "Amendment") is made as of June 25, 2009, by and among ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero"), ANTERO RESOURCES MIDSTREAM CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Midstream"), ANTERO RESOURCES PICEANCE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Piceance"), ANTERO RESOURCES PIPELINE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Pipeline"), and ANTERO RESOURCES APPALACHIAN CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation ("Antero Appalachian" and, together with Antero, Antero Midstream, Antero Piceance and Antero Pipeline, each, a "Borrower" and collectively, the "Borrowers"), CERTAIN SUBSIDIARIES OF BORROWERS, as Guarantors, the LENDERS party hereto, and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent (in such capacity, the "Administrative Agent"). Unless otherwise expressly defined herein, capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment have the meanings assigned to such terms in the
