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EX-10.1 - FIRST AMENDMENT TO FOURTH AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT - RANGE RESOURCES CORPd305787dex101.htm

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 21, 2012

 

 

RANGE RESOURCES CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-12209   34-1312571

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

100 Throckmorton Street, Suite 1200

Fort Worth, Texas

  76102
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (817) 870-2601

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report): Not applicable

 

 

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Item 1.01 Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement

On February 21, 2012, Range Resources Corporation (the “Company”) entered into the First Amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of February 18, 2011 by and among the Company, certain subsidiaries of the Company and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and institutions named therein as lenders, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Administrative Agent (the “Credit Agreement”).

The Amendment modifies the Credit Agreement to permit the Company to incur up to an aggregate $2.9 billion of indebtedness under unsecured senior notes outstanding at any time. The Amendment also amends certain other provisions of the Credit Agreement as set forth therein.

The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated into this Item 1.01 by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

10.1    First Amendment to Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated February 21, 2012

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    RANGE RESOURCES CORPORATION
    By:   /s/ Roger S. Manny
      Roger S. Manny
      Chief Financial Officer

Date: February 23, 2012

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

10.1    First Amendment to Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated February 21, 2012

 

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