EX-2 2 ex21.htm FIRST AMENDMENT TO ASSET EXCHANGE AGREEMENT Uranium Resources, Inc.

EXECUTION VERSION


FIRST AMENDMENT TO ASSET EXCHANGE AGREEMENT


THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO ASSET EXCHANGE AGREEMENT (this “First Amendment”) is dated November 5, 2014, by and among RIO GRANDE RESOURCES CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (“RGR”), URANIUM RESOURCES, INC., a Delaware corporation (“URI”), and URANCO INC., a Delaware corporation (“Uranco”).  URI and Uranco are sometimes referred to herein individually as a “URI Party” and collectively as the “URI Parties.”  RGR, URI, and Uranco are sometimes referred to herein individually as a “Party” and collectively as the “Parties.”  Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined in this First Amendment shall have the same meanings prescribed to such terms in the Agreement (as defined below).

Recitals


A.

The Parties have entered into that certain Asset Exchange Agreement dated as of September 5, 2014 (the “Agreement”), pursuant to which, among other things, RGR has agreed to grant, assign, transfer and convey the Texas Assets to Uranco, and Uranco has agreed to grant, assign, transfer and convey the New Mexico Assets to RGR.


B.

The Parties desire to supplement and amend certain terms of the Agreement, as set forth in this First Amendment.


C.

Pursuant to Section 13.8 of the Agreement, the Agreement may be amended or modified only by an agreement in writing executed by all Parties, their respective successors or permitted assigns and expressly identified as an amendment or modification thereto.

Agreement


NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the above recitals and of the covenants and agreements herein contained, the Parties hereby agree as follows:

   

1.

Amendments to the Agreement.  The Parties agree to amend the Agreement as follows, effective for all purposes as of September 5, 2014:


(a)

Section 9.1 of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:


Time and Place of Closing.  Consummation of the Exchange contemplated by this Agreement (the “Closing”), shall, unless otherwise agreed to in writing by the URI Parties and RGR, take place at RGR’s legal counsel’s offices in San Antonio, Texas on November 6, 2014 (the “Closing Date”).”




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(b)

Schedule 2.2(a) of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the Schedule 2.2(a) attached hereto as Exhibit A, which is incorporated herein by reference for all purposes.


(c)

Schedule 6.7 of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the Schedule 6.7 attached hereto as Exhibit B, which is incorporated herein by reference for all purposes.


2.

Effect of this First Amendment on Other Provisions of the Agreement.  Any and all provisions in the Agreement requiring notice to be delivered by a Party or Parties to another Party or other Parties on or before or within a certain number of Business Days prior to or after the Closing Date, as the case may be, shall be interpreted based on the Closing Date set forth above.


3.

Entire Agreement.  The Parties agree that this First Amendment complies with Section 13.8 of the Agreement and amends the Agreement effective as of September 5, 2014.  This First Amendment may be supplemented, altered, amended, modified, or revoked only in accordance with Section 13.8 of the Agreement.


4.

Effect of Amendment.  Except as specifically provided in this First Amendment, the terms and conditions of the Agreement continue to govern the rights and obligations of the Parties, and all terms and conditions of the Agreement, as amended by this First Amendment, remain in full force and effect.  If there is any conflict or inconsistency between this First Amendment and the Agreement, then this First Amendment shall control and modify the Agreement.


5.

Counterparts.  This First Amendment may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original instrument, but all such counterparts together shall constitute but one agreement.  Each Party’s delivery of an executed counterpart signature page by facsimile (or email) is as effective as executing and delivering this First Amendment in the presence of the other Parties.  No Party shall be bound by the terms and provisions of this First Amendment until such time as all of the Parties have executed counterparts of this First Amendment.


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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each Party has caused this First Amendment to be duly executed by its authorized representative as of the date first set forth above, to be effective for all purposes as of September 5, 2014.

RGR:


RIO GRANDE RESOURCES CORPORATION,

a Delaware corporation


By:

/s/Amory E. Quinn                                        

Name:

Amory E. Quinn

Title:

President



URI:


URANIUM RESOURCES, INC.,

a Delaware corporation


By:

/s/ Christopher M. Jones                              

Name:

Christopher M. Jones

Title:

President and Chief Executive Officer



URANCO:


URANCO INC.,

a Delaware corporation


By:

/s/ Christopher M. Jones                              

Name: Christopher M. Jones

Title:

President and Chief Executive Officer




First Amendment to Asset Exchange Agreement

Signature Page





EXHIBIT A

ATTACHED TO AND MADE A PART OF THAT CERTAIN

FIRST AMENDMENT TO ASSET EXCHANGE AGREEMENT DATED SEPTEMBER 5, 2014, BY AND AMONG RIO GRANDE RESOURCES CORPORATION, URANIUM RESOURCES, INC., AND URANCO INC.


Schedule 2.2(a)

Texas Leases


Lease No.

Lessor(s)

Lessee

Date

Volume

Page

County

Gross Acreage

Net Acreage

1

Holda Chapa Garcia

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

August 17, 2007

279

559

Brooks

2,161

432.20

2

Ismael Abraham Garcia

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

July 24, 2007

279

562

Brooks

2,161

432.20

3

Maricela C. Lopez

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

July 24, 2007

279

565

Brooks

2,161

432.20

4

Rosie G. Esparza; Onofre Gonzalez, Jr.; Esparci M. Reyes; and Virginia L. Trevino

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

May 30, 2008

289

455

Brooks

2,161

216.10

5

Ismael Abraham Garcia and Maricela Garcia Lopez; each dealing in their sole and separate property

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

June 30, 2008

290

367

Brooks

80

60.0000

6

Pablo Gonzalez and Victor Gonzalez

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

July 1, 2008

291

125

Brooks

80

20.00

7

Ismael Abraham Garcia and Maricela Garcia Lopez; each dealing in their sole and separate property

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

June 30, 2008

290

364

Brooks

240

180.00

8

Ismael Abraham Garcia and Maricela Garcia Lopez; each dealing in their sole and separate property

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

June 30, 2008

290

361

Brooks

120

105.00

9 2

Ismael Abraham Garcia and Maricela Garcia Lopez; each dealing in their sole and separate property

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

June 30, 2008

290

370

Brooks

220

88.00

10

Esparci M. Reyes; Rosie G. Esparza; Onofre J. Gonzalez, Jr.; and Virginia L. Trevino

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

September 15, 2008

292

779

Brooks

220

88.00

11

Holda Chapa Garcia

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

November 21, 2008

294

732

Brooks

220

44.00

12

Palo Blanco Ltd., a Texas limited partnership

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

December 15, 2008

295

304

Brooks

95.0

95.0

13

Byron Michael Burris and wife, Lucy W. Burris

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

October 3, 2007

864

462

Karnes

463.83

463.83

14

Johnny C. Fischer and wife, Sally Kotara Fischer

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

October 5, 2007

868

445

Karnes

114.6

114.6

15

Chris W. Lake

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

August 7, 2007

862

351

Karnes

171.8258

171.8258

16

Dalton Moczygemba, et ux. Georgia Moczygemba

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

July 31, 2007

862

354

Karnes

84.188

84.188

17

Regency FS, LP

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

August 30, 2007

863

171

Karnes

106.27

106.27

18

Billy C Whitfield and wife, Carolyn Whitfield, Trustees of the Whitfield Family Trust

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

October 22, 2007

864

794

Karnes

79.582

19.8955

19

David C. Zunker and wife, Margie Zunker

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

August 7, 2007

862

360

Karnes

201.38

201.38

20

Vincent L. Swierc, Jr.

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

June 26, 2008

879

379

Karnes

101.69

100.69

21

Monette Littlepage; Deborah McBride; Rodney Lewis Collins; Leslie Harris Collins, Jr.; Connie Collins Lanier; Bianca Butler; and Joseph Newton Orr; each party dealing with their sole and separate property

Rio Grande Resources Corporation











December 10, 2007

870

748

Karnes

1,049.76

1049.76

22

Eugene F. Dragon, and wife Susan K. Dragon

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

July 31, 2007

862

346

Karnes

138.36

138.36

23

Edwin William Steinmann a/k/a Edwin W. Steinmann; Doris Steinmann Reeves; Leonard Ray Steinmann a/k/a L. Ray Steinmann; and Hubert Ray Steinmann each dealing in their separate property

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

March 21, 2007

862

357

Karnes

404.7

404.7

24

Connard Barker

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

June 15, 2007

96

389

Bee


Live Oak

312.77

78.1925

25

Steven Dale Novak, and wife, Shawn Novak

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

June 15, 2007

96

403

Bee

312.77

234.5775

 

Todd Schendel and wife, Bonnie Schendel

 

 

96

406

Live Oak

 

 

 

Jo Ann Stewart

 

 

96

409

 

 

 

26

Rosalie Dziuk

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

June 28, 2007

862

349

Karnes

140.24

140.24

27

Redcrest Trust c/o JP Morgan Chase

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

October 9, 2006

866

95

Karnes

140

140

28

Barbara Klauer, Attorney-in-Fact for Genevieve Casseb Cattan

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

August 31, 2007

457

641

Duval

276.98

138.49

29

Elma P. Marsh

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

August 31, 2007

457

644

Duval

611.3

203.7667

30

Josie Angel Sellers Trust, Josie Angel Sellers, Trustee

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

August 31, 2007

457

647

Duval

611.3

50.9417

31

Barbara Donna Villarreal Trust, by Barbara Donna Villarreal, Trustee

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

August 31, 2007

458

777

Duval

611.3

50.9417

32

W. W. H. M. & H., INC.

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

October 15, 2007

460

59

Duval

702.71

351.3550

33

W. W. H. M. & H., INC.

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

October 15, 2007

460

57

Duval

148

74

34

W. W. H. M. & H., INC.

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

October 15, 2007

460

61

Duval

106.82

26.705

35

Amado N. Ramirez, a married man dealing in his sole and separate property

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

June 20, 2008

478

824

Duval

106.82

8.8981

36

Norma A. Lawrence; Mary Alice Eskridge; Carlos Benavides; and Louis Rene Benavides

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

July 2, 2008

479

559

Duval

106.82

8.8981

37

Debra T. Burch, Attorney-in-Fact for Evelina G. Tobin

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

July 14, 2008

483

183

Duval

106.82

8.8981

38

Elva G. Villarreal Moser

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

July 24, 2008

481

279

Duval

106.82

8.8981

39

W. W. H. M. & H., INC.

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

October 15, 2007

460

63

Duval

106.81

5.341

40

Lydia Yzaguirre Almaraz; Israel Yzaguirre; Kevin B. Yzaguirre; Noe C. Yzaguirre; and Paul D. Yzaguirre, each party dealing in their sole and separate property; Israel Yzaguirre, Attorney-in-Fact for Beverly K. Pullin; and Paul D. Yzaguirre, Attorney-in-Fact for Eva Norma Yzaguirre Hayes

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

March 15, 2008

471

323

Duval

234.81

234.81

41

Luis Felipe Garcia, Jr.

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

May 2, 2008

474

404

Duval

563.426

535.266

42

Norma A. Lawrence; Mary Alice Eskridge; Carlos Benavides; and Louis Rene Benavides

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

July 2, 2008

479

563

Duval

123.93

123.93

43

R. Michael Casseb, Paul Casseb, Jr. and Carol Ann Anderson, Independent Executors of the Estate of Paul E. Casseb

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

November 8, 2007

462

661

Duval

144.91

57.964

44

W. W. H. M. & H., INC.

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

October 15, 2007

460

55

Duval

144.91

43.4730

45

Hector David Cavazos

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

October 25, 2007

467

164

Duval

80

80

46

Oscar Cavazos, Jr.

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

November 6, 2007

461

767

Duval

81.69

81.69

47

Aida N. Rodriguez

Rio Grande Resources Corporation

November 1, 2007

461

357

Duval

81.69

81.69




First Amendment to Asset Exchange Agreement

Exhibit A





EXHIBIT B

ATTACHED TO AND MADE A PART OF THAT CERTAIN
FIRST AMENDMENT TO ASSET EXCHANGE AGREEMENT DATED SEPTEMBER 5, 2014, BY AND AMONG RIO GRANDE RESOURCES CORPORATION, URANIUM RESOURCES, INC., AND URANCO INC.


Schedule 6.7

Consents and Preferential Purchase Rights


 

 

 

RIO GRANDE RESOURCES CORPORATION

Consents to Assign

 

Lease No.

County

Gross

Acres

Lessor(s) Required to Execute Consent Letters

Address

TX-047-01-000010-004

Brooks

2161

Esparci M. Reyes

13834 Brook Hollow

 

 

 

 

San Antonio, TX 78232

TX-047-01-000010-005

Brooks

 

Rosie G. Esparza

3023 Tawny Oak

 

 

 

 

San Antonio, TX

78230

TX-047-01-000010-006

Brooks

 

Onofre J. Gonzalez, Jr.

4302 Wood Valley

 

 

 

 

Houston, TX 77096

TX-047-01-000010-007

Brooks

 

A. J. Trevino, Independent Executor of the

8580 Woodway Drive #2119

 

 

 

Estate of Virginia L. Trevino, Deceased

Houston, TX

77063

TX-047-18-000041-003

Brooks

220

Esparci M. Reyes

13834 Brook Hollow

 

 

 

 

San Antonio, TX 78232

TX-047-18-000041-004

Brooks

 

Rosie G. Esparza

3023 Tawny Oak

 

 

 

 

San Antonio, TX

78230

TX-047-18-000041-005

Brooks

 

Onofre J. Gonzalez, Jr.

4302 Wood Valley

 

 

 

 

Houston, TX 77096

TX-047-18-000041-006

Brooks

 

A. J. Trevino, Independent Executor of the

8580 Woodway Drive #2119

 

 

 

Estate of Virginia L. Trevino, Deceased

Houston, TX

77063

TX-047-18-000044-000

Brooks

95

Palo Blanco, Ltd., a Texas Limited Partnership

c/o Laurence D. Miller, III

P.O. Box 49130

Austin, TX

78765-9130

TX-131-14-000032-001

Duval

144.91


R. Michael Casseb, Paul Casseb, Jr. and Carol Ann Anderson, Independent Executors of the Estate of Paul E. Casseb

1475 Frost Bank Tower

100 West Houston Street

San Antonio, TX 78205




First Amendment to Asset Exchange Agreement

Exhibit B