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| EX-10.1 - EXHIBIT - AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO CREDIT AGREEMENT - Patriot Coal CORP | amendmenttocreditagreement.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): October 29, 2013
Patriot Coal Corporation |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware | 001-33466 | 20-5622045 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
12312 Olive Boulevard, Suite 400 St. Louis, Missouri | 63141 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (314) 275-3600
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On October 29, 2013, Patriot Coal Corporation (“Patriot”) entered into Amendment No. 3 (the “Credit Agreement Amendment”) to the Superpriority Secured Debtor-in-Possession Credit Agreement dated July 9, 2012, and as amended August 7, 2012 and August 7, 2013, among Patriot, certain subsidiaries of Patriot designated therein as guarantors, Citibank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Citicorp North America, Inc., Barclays Bank PLC, New York Branch and Bank of America, N.A., as L/C Issuers, and certain other lenders party thereto (the “Credit Agreement”). The Credit Agreement Amendment amends the Credit Agreement to remove a covenant that required Patriot to obtain committed financing related to a plan of reorganization no later than October 31, 2013. The Credit Agreement Amendment became effective in accordance with its terms on October 30, 2013.
The foregoing description of the Credit Agreement Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Credit Agreement Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto, and is incorporated into this report by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
10.1* | Amendment No. 3 to Credit Agreement dated as of October 30, 2013 to the Superpriority Secured Debtor-in-Possession Credit Agreement dated July 9, 2012, and amended August 7, 2012 and August 7, 2013, among Patriot Coal Corporation, certain subsidiaries of Patriot Coal Corporation designated therein as guarantors, Citibank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Citicorp North American, In., Barclays Bank PLC, New York Branch and Bank of America, N.A., as L/C Issuers, and certain other lenders party thereto. |
* Filed herewith
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
10.1* | Amendment No. 3 to Credit Agreement dated as of October 30, 2013 to the Superpriority Secured Debtor-in-Possession Credit Agreement dated July 9, 2012, and amended August 7, 2012 and August 7, 2013, among Patriot Coal Corporation, certain subsidiaries of Patriot Coal Corporation designated therein as guarantors, Citibank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Citicorp North American, In., Barclays Bank PLC, New York Branch and Bank of America, N.A., as L/C Issuers, and certain other lenders party thereto. |
* Filed herewith
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.
PATRIOT COAL CORPORATION | ||
By: | /s/ John E. Lushefski | |
John E. Lushefski | ||
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | ||
Dated: November 4, 2013