McCarthy Tétrault LLP TDO-CORP #7079877 v. 7
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ARTICLE 1 - INTERPRETATION...........................................................................................................1
1.01
Definitions..................................................................................................................................1
1.02
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Gold Fields' Common Shares
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1.03
Headings
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1.04
Extended
Meanings..................................................................................................................3
ARTICLE 2 - DEMAND QUALIFICATION ............................................................................................3
2.01
Request for
Qualification...........................................................................................................3
2.02
Restrictions on Demand Qualifications
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2.03
Priority on Demand
Qualification.............................................................................................4
2.04
Underwritten Offerings
..............................................................................................................5
ARTICLE 3 - PIGGYBACK QUALIFICATION ......................................................................................5
3.01
Right to Piggyback
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3.02
Priority on Piggyback
Qualification..........................................................................................6
3.03
Underwritten Offerings
..............................................................................................................6
ARTICLE 4 - QUALIFICATION PROCEDURES .................................................................................6
4.01
Obligations of the Corporation
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4.02
Obligations of Gold Fields
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4.03
Preparation of Documents; Due
Diligence.............................................................................9
4.04
Expenses..................................................................................................................................10
4.05
Termination of Obligation to Qualify for
Distribution.............................................................10
ARTICLE 5 - INDEMNIFICATION AND CONTRIBUTION ...............................................................10
5.01
Indemnification
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5.02
Contribution
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ARTICLE 6 - GENERAL.........................................................................................................................12
6.01
Qualification
Exemptions........................................................................................................12
6.02
Additional
Rights......................................................................................................................12
6.03
Injunctive Relief
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6.04
Further Assurances
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6.05
Benefit of the
Agreement.........................................................................................................13
6.06
Entire Agreement
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6.07
Amendments and Waivers
.....................................................................................................14
6.08
Assignment...............................................................................................................................14
6.09
Severability
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6.10
Time...........................................................................................................................................14
6.11
Notices.......................................................................................................................................14
6.12
Governing Law
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6.13
Counterparts.............................................................................................................................16