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FINANCIAL INFORMATION REPORT
 
     Horsehead Holding Corp. and Subsidiaries
 
 
CONSOLIDATING BALANCE SHEETS
May 31, 2016 (UNAUDITED)
 
 
 
Horsehead
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ASSETS
HHC
 
Corporation
 
Zochem
 
INMETCO
 
Eliminations
 
Consolidated
Current assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   Cash and cash equivalents
$
10,077

 
$
5,974

 
$
3,115

 
$
5,010

 
$

 
$
24,176

   Accounts receivable, net of allowance
346

 
13,214

 
20,641

 
6,447

 
(540
)
 
40,108

   Inventories, net

 
11,325

 
9,718

 
4,935

 

 
25,978

   Prepaid expenses and other current assets
1,805

 
11,627

 
1,462

 
297

 
(6,972
)
 
8,219

   Deferred income taxes

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
          Total current assets
12,228

 
42,140

 
34,936

 
16,689

 
(7,512
)
 
98,481

Property, plant and equip, net

 
195,663

 
24,126

 
32,989

 

 
252,778

Other assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   Intangible assets

 
7,558

 
83

 
1,502

 

 
9,143

   Restricted cash

 
7,939

 

 

 

 
7,939

   Investment in and advances to subs
111,261

 
(660,258
)
 
12,696

 
2,090

 
534,211

 

   Deposits and other
15,186

 
588

 
872

 
520

 
(15,185
)
 
1,981

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
          Total other assets
126,447

 
(644,173
)
 
13,651

 
4,112

 
519,026

 
19,063

          Total assets
$
138,675

 
$
(406,370
)
 
$
72,713

 
$
53,790

 
$
511,514

 
$
370,322

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LIABILITIES AND
 
 
Horsehead
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
HHC
 
Corporation
 
Zochem
 
INMETCO
 
Eliminations
 
Consolidated
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   Current maturities of long-term debt
$
205,000

 
$
42,477

 
$

 
$

 
$
(15,334
)
 
$
232,143

   DEBTOR IN POSSESSION FINANCING

 
33,822

 
18,678

 

 

 
52,500

   Accounts payable
10,495

 
12,150

 
2,332

 
2,099

 
(370
)
 
26,706

   Accrued expenses
10,760

 
21,193

 
840

 
3,658

 
(21
)
 
36,430

   Income taxes payable

 
4,266

 
(1,064
)
 
594

 
(6,973
)
 
(3,177
)
          Total current liabilities
226,255

 
113,908

 
20,786

 
6,351

 
(22,698
)
 
344,602

LIABILITIES SUBJECT TO COMPROMISE
142,930

 
78,169

 
7,406

 
5,014

 

 
233,519

Long-term debt, less current

 

 

 
10,000

 
(10,000
)
 

Other long-term liabilities

 
13,398

 
27

 
1,867

 

 
15,292

Deferred income taxes

 

 
3,112

 

 

 
3,112

Commitments and contingencies
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Stockholders' equity
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   Common Stock
602

 

 

 

 

 
602

   Additional paid-in capital
394,299

 
12,572

 

 
29,081

 
(41,653
)
 
394,299

   Retained earnings
(625,411
)
 
(628,256
)
 
41,382

 
1,477

 
585,865

 
(624,943
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total stockholders' equity before noncontroll int
(230,510
)
 
(615,684
)
 
41,382

 
30,558

 
544,212

 
(230,042
)
  Noncontrolling interest

 
3,839

 

 

 

 
3,839

          Total stockholders' equity
(230,510
)
 
(611,845
)
 
41,382

 
30,558

 
544,212

 
(226,203
)
          Total liabilities and SE
$
138,675

 
$
(406,370
)
 
$
72,713

 
$
53,790

 
$
511,514

 
$
370,322

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NOTE: THE MARCH 31, 2016 BALANCES MAY BE ADJUSTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE 2016 1ST QTR REVIEW AND MAY AFFECT THESE BALANCES



Horsehead Holding Corp. and Subsidiaries
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
(Amounts in thousands, except per share amounts)
 
UNAUDITED
 
UNAUDITED
 
UNAUDITED
 
UNAUDITED
 
Month Ended
 
Month ended
 
YTD ended
 
YTD ended
 
May 31
 
May 31
 
May 31
 
May 31
 
2016
 
2015
 
2016
 
2015
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net sales of zinc material and other goods
$
20,056

 
$
26,236

 
$
103,869

 
$
138,540

Net sales of nickel based material and other services
2,957

 
4,404

 
13,294

 
19,547

EAF dust service fees
3,533

 
3,124

 
16,155

 
15,403

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net sales
26,546

 
33,764

 
133,318

 
173,490

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cost of sales of zinc material and other goods
22,302

 
26,450

 
117,245

 
148,071

Cost of sales of nickel based material and other services
2,219

 
2,842

 
11,029

 
13,276

Cost of EAF dust services
2,527

 
2,426

 
11,789

 
12,270

Fire related costs
195

 

 
933

 

Insurance claim income
(1,000
)
 

 
(1,000
)
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cost of sales (excluding deprec and amortiz)
26,243

 
31,718

 
139,996

 
173,617

Depreciation and amortization
2,059

 
4,914

 
10,253

 
20,732

Selling, general and administrative expenses
1,426

 
2,175

 
8,415

 
11,401

          Total costs and expenses
29,728

 
38,807

 
158,664

 
205,750

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
          Loss from operations
(3,182
)
 
(5,043
)
 
(25,346
)
 
(32,260
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other income (expense)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         Interest expense
(3,023
)
 
(3,032
)
 
(15,188
)
 
(15,192
)
         Interest and other income
(1
)
 
4

 
3

 
20

         Other income (expense)
(14
)
 
(1,880
)
 
2,967

 
(1,516
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   Total other income (expense)
(3,038
)
 
(4,908
)
 
(12,218
)
 
(16,688
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
REORGANIZATION ITEMS, NET
(5,277
)
 

 
(38,310
)
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
          Loss before income taxes
(11,497
)
 
(9,951
)
 
(75,874
)
 
(48,948
)
Income tax benefit
5

 
(4,082
)
 
(693
)
 
(20,110
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
          NET LOSS
$
(11,502
)
 
$
(5,869
)
 
$
(75,181
)
 
$
(28,838
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NOTE: THE MARCH 31, 2016 BALANCES MAY BE ADJUSTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE 2016 1ST QTR REVIEW AND MAY AFFECT THESE RESULTS
NOTE: 2016 YTD TOTALS REFLECT ADJUSTMENTS AS A RESULT OF THE 2015 AUDIT WHICH WAS COMPLETED IN MAY 2016



                                          Horsehead Holding Corp. and Subsidiaries
 
 
CONSOLIDATING STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
For the month ended May 31, 2016 (UNAUDITED)
(Amounts in thousands, except per share amounts)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Horsehead
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Holding
 
Horsehead
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Corp.
 
Corporation
 
INMETCO
 
Zochem
 
Elims
 
Consolidated
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net sales of zinc material and other goods
$

 
$
9,616

 
$

 
$
10,440

 
$

 
$
20,056

Net sales of nickel based material and other services

 

 
2,957

 

 

 
2,957

EAF dust service fees

 
3,629

 

 

 
(96
)
 
3,533

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net sales

 
13,245

 
2,957

 
10,440

 
(96
)
 
26,546

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cost of sales of zinc material and other goods

 
12,736

 

 
9,566

 

 
22,302

Cost of sales of nickel based material and other services

 

 
2,315

 

 
(96
)
 
2,219

Cost of EAF dust services

 
2,527

 

 

 

 
2,527

Fire related costs

 

 
195

 

 

 
195

Insurance claim income

 

 
(1,000
)
 

 

 
(1,000
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cost of sales (excluding deprec and amortiz)

 
15,263

 
1,510

 
9,566

 
(96
)
 
26,243

Depreciation and amortization

 
1,617

 
252

 
190

 

 
2,059

Selling, general and administrative expenses
120

 
968

 
188

 
150

 

 
1,426

          Total costs and expenses
120

 
17,848

 
1,950

 
9,906

 
(96
)
 
29,728

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
          (Loss) income from operations
(120
)
 
(4,603
)
 
1,007

 
534

 

 
(3,182
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Equity in (loss) income of subsidiary, net of taxes
(4,596
)
 

 

 

 
4,596

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other income (expense)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         Interest expense
(1,856
)
 
(951
)
 
(38
)
 
(270
)
 
92

 
(3,023
)
         Interest and other income
91

 

 

 

 
(92
)
 
(1
)
         Other income (expense)

 
3

 
13

 
(30
)
 

 
(14
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   Total other income (expense)
(1,765
)
 
(948
)
 
(25
)
 
(300
)
 

 
(3,038
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
REORGANIZATION ITEMS, NET
(5,021
)
 

 

 
(256
)
 

 
(5,277
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
          (Loss) income before income taxes
(11,502
)
 
(5,551
)
 
982

 
(22
)
 
4,596

 
(11,497
)
Income tax (benefit) provision

 

 

 
5

 

 
5

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
          NET (LOSS) INCOME
$
(11,502
)
 
$
(5,551
)
 
$
982

 
$
(27
)
 
$
4,596

 
$
(11,502
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NOTE: THE MARCH 31, 2016 BALANCES MAY BE ADJUSTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE 2016 1ST QTR REVIEW AND MAY AFFECT THESE RESULTS



                                          Horsehead Holding Corp. and Subsidiaries
 
 
CONSOLIDATING STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
For the five months ended May 31, 2016 (UNAUDITED)
(Amounts in thousands, except per share amounts)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Horsehead
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Holding
 
Horsehead
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Corp.
 
Corporation
 
INMETCO
 
Zochem
 
Elims
 
Consolidated
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net sales of zinc material and other goods
$

 
$
54,230

 
$

 
$
49,537

 
$
102

 
$
103,869

Net sales of nickel based material and other services

 

 
13,294

 

 

 
13,294

EAF dust service fees

 
16,607

 

 

 
(452
)
 
16,155

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net sales

 
70,837

 
13,294

 
49,537

 
(350
)
 
133,318

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cost of sales of zinc material and other goods

 
71,104

 

 
46,039

 
102

 
117,245

Cost of sales of nickel based material and other services

 

 
11,481

 

 
(452
)
 
11,029

Cost of EAF dust services

 
11,789

 

 

 

 
11,789

Fire related costs

 

 
933

 

 

 
933

Insurance claim income

 

 
(1,000
)
 

 

 
(1,000
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cost of sales (excluding deprec and amortiz)

 
82,893

 
11,414

 
46,039

 
(350
)
 
139,996

Depreciation and amortization

 
8,060

 
1,258

 
935

 

 
10,253

Selling, general and administrative expenses
454

 
6,272

 
921

 
768

 

 
8,415

          Total costs and expenses
454

 
97,225

 
13,593

 
47,742

 
(350
)
 
158,664

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         (Loss) income from operations
(454
)
 
(26,388
)
 
(299
)
 
1,795

 

 
(25,346
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Equity in (loss) income of subsidiary, net of taxes
(42,703
)
 

 

 

 
42,703

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other income (expense)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         Interest expense
(9,353
)
 
(4,975
)
 
(186
)
 
(1,130
)
 
456

 
(15,188
)
         Interest and other income
455

 
4

 

 

 
(456
)
 
3

         Other income (expense)

 
3,008

 
116

 
(157
)
 

 
2,967

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   Total other income (expense)
(8,898
)
 
(1,963
)
 
(70
)
 
(1,287
)
 

 
(12,218
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
REORGANIZATION ITEMS, NET
(23,126
)
 
(11,924
)
 
64

 
(3,324
)
 

 
(38,310
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
          (Loss) income before income taxes
(75,181
)
 
(40,275
)
 
(305
)
 
(2,816
)
 
42,703

 
(75,874
)
Income tax (benefit) provision

 

 

 
(693
)
 

 
(693
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
          NET (LOSS) INCOME
$
(75,181
)
 
$
(40,275
)
 
$
(305
)
 
$
(2,123
)
 
$
42,703

 
$
(75,181
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NOTE: THE MARCH 31, 2016 BALANCES MAY BE ADJUSTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE 2016 1ST QTR REVIEW AND MAY AFFECT THESE RESULTS
NOTE: YTD TOTALS REFLECT ADJUSTMENTS AS A RESULT OF THE 2015 AUDIT WHICH WAS COMPLETED IN MAY 2016.



NON-FINANCIAL OPERATING METRICS REPORT
 
 
 
 
Month ended
 
Shipments
 
 
May 31, 2016
 
 
Zinc finished product - tons (Z + HH combined)(excludes WOX/Calcine)
 
6,558

 
 
Finished Products Zinc-Contained tons (Z + HH combined) (excludes WOX/Calcine)
5,372

 
 
WOX/Calcine shipments combined - tons
 
14,763

 
 
Calcine shipments - tons
 
 
10,344

 
 
Calcine zinc-contained tons
 
 
6,554

 
 
Total Zinc-Contained tons (Finished Prod from Z + HH + calcine/WOX)
14,578

 
 
Zinc finished product - tons (HH) (excludes WOX/Calcine)
 
629

 
 
Total Zinc Product Zinc - Contained tons (HH) (includes WOX/Calcine)
9,834

 
 
EAF dust receipts - tons (HH)
 
 
47,529

 
 
Nickel remelt alloy shipments - tons (I)
 
 
2,579

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net sales realization
 
 
 
 
 
Zinc finished products - per lb (Z + HH combined)
 
 
$
0.91

 
 
Zinc finished products - per lb zinc-contained (Z + HH combined)
 
$
1.11

 
 
Zinc finished products premium - per lb zinc-contained (Z + HH combined)
$
0.26

 
 
Zinc Product Shipments - per lb zinc-contained (HH)
 
$
0.48

 
 
LME average zinc price - per lb
 
 
 
$
0.85

 
 
LME average nickel price - per lb
 
$
3.94

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Production
 
 
 
 
 
Zinc metal production tons (Mooresboro)
 
 

 
 
Mooresboro conversion costs (per lb)
 
 
$

 
 
Recycling facility conversion costs (per lb)
 
 
$
0.42

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Financial (in 000's)
 
UNAUDITED
 
 
Net Zinc metal sales excl. intercompany (HH) (excludes brokered)
 
$

 
 
Brokered metal sales
 
 
 
$
1,038

 
 
EAFD collection revenue
 
 
 
$
3,629

 
 
EAFD collection costs
 
 
 
$
2,527

 
 
Zochem adjusted EBITDA - R
 
$
724

 
 
INMETCO adjusted EBITDA - R
 
$
485

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Segment data (3 segments + Corp, elim, other) (in 000's)
 
 
UNAUDITED
 
 
Corp, Elims
 
 
 
Horsehead
Zochem
INMETCO
& Other
Consolidated
Revenue
 
$
13,245

$
10,440

$
2,957

$
(96
)
$
26,546

Depreciation & amortization
 
1,617

190

252


2,059

COGS
 
15,263

9,566

1,510

(96
)
26,243

SG&A
 
968

150

188

120

1,426

Interest expense
 
951

270

38

1,764

3,023

(Loss) income before income taxes
$
(5,551
)
$
(22
)
$
982

$
(6,906
)
$
(11,497
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Revenue excl. unrealized non-cash hedge adj and interco. sales
$
13,149

$
10,440

$
2,957

$

$
26,546

Unrealized non-cash hedge adj (expense) income
$

$

$

$

$

Capital expenditures
 
$
1,843

$
111

$
206

$

$
2,160




COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE
For the Period From February 2, 2016 to May 31, 2016 ("Test Period")
The undersigned hereby certifies that he/she is the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Horsehead Corporation, company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware (“Horsehead”), the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of The International Metals Reclamation Company, LLC, a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware (“INMETCO”), the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Horsehead Metal Products, LLC, a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of North Carolina (“HMP”), the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Zochem Inc., a corporation incorporated pursuant to the Canada Business Corporations Act (“Zochem”) and the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Horsehead Holding Corp., a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Delaware (“Horsehead Holding” and, together with Horsehead INMETCO, HMP and Zochem, each a “Borrower” and, collectively, the “Borrowers”), and that as such he/she is authorized to execute this certificate on behalf of each Borrower. With reference to the Senior Secured Superpriority Debtor-in-Possession Credit, Security and Guaranty Agreement dated as of February 8, 2016 (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”) among the Borrowers, the guarantors party thereto from time to time Cantor Fitzgerald Securities, as Administrative Agent and the lenders party thereto from time to time, the Borrowers represent and warrants as follows (each capitalized term used herein having the same meaning given to it in the Credit Agreement unless otherwise specified):
The representations and warranties of the Borrowers contained in Article IV of the Credit Agreement and in the Loan Documents are true and correct in all material respects at and as of the time of delivery hereof as if made on and as of the date hereof, except to the extent such representations and warranties are expressly limited to an earlier date;
No Default or Event of Default has occurred that has not otherwise been waived.
Attached hereto as Schedule A is a detailed spreadsheet reflecting the calculations and computations necessary to determine whether INMETCO and Zochem are each in compliance with their respective Minimum EBITDA-R requirements, as reflected in this certificate;
There has been no change in the application of GAAP to the financial statements being delivered in connection with this Compliance Certificate since the Effective Date.
As of the last day of the Test Period the following statements, amounts, and calculations were true and correct:



Section 6.21(b)(i) - Minimum EBITDA-R for INMETCO.

(A) Adjusted EBITDA-R =
$
2,488,000

                   (i) + [(ii) + (iii) + (iv) + (v)+(vi)+(vii) + (viii)]  Items (ii) - (iv) shall be included to the extent deducted from Consolidated Net Income.  =
 
(i) Net Income
$
(495,000
)
(ii) Interest Expense
$
150,000

(iii) provision for income taxes
$
(123,000
)
(iv) depreciation, amortization
$
1,007,000

(v) unrealized gains and losses on hedge transaction positions, non-cash compensation expenses, one-time charges to Net Income and all other non-cash charges
$

(vi) charges, fees, costs, commissions and expenses incurred during such period in connection with the Credit Agreement, the other Loan Documents, the Chapter 11 Cases, any reorganization plan in connection with the Chapter 11 Cases, any exit credit agreements, and any and all transactions contemplated by the foregoing, including the write-off of any receivables, the termination or settlement of executory contracts, professional and accounting costs, fees and expenses, operational restructuring costs, fees and expenses, management incentive, employee retention or similar plans (in each case to the extent such plan is approved by the Bankruptcy Court to the extent required), litigation costs and settlements, asset write-downs, income and gains recorded in connection with the corporate reorganization of such Person and its Subsidiaries ONE TIME FIRE CHARGES RELATING TO INSURANCE CLAIM
$
(106,000
)
(vii) the charges, fees, costs and expenses in connection with, and a pro forma adjustment for actual lost revenues resulting from, a single furnace shutdown during the life of the Facility; provided that, the aggregate amount added pursuant to this clause (vii) shall not exceed $2,000,000 during the life of the Facility
$
1,983,000

(viii) any intercompany charges incurred by Horsehead for administrative services provided to Horsehead Holding and its Subsidiaries
$
72,000

 
 

For the applicable EBITDA- TEST PERIOD, has the minimum required EBITDA-R of INMETCO been met?    X YES     NO











Section 6.21(b)(ii) - Minimum EBITDA-R for ZOCHEM

(A) Adjusted EBITDA-R =
$
2,210,000

            (i) + [(ii) + (iii) + (iv) + (v)+(vi)+(vii) + (viii)]  Items (ii) - (iv) shall be included to the extent deducted from Consolidated Net Income.
 
(i) Net Income
$
(1,297,000
)
(ii) Interest Expense
$
1,036,000

(iii) provision for income taxes
$
(398,000
)
(iv) depreciation, amortization
$
748,000

(v) unrealized gains and losses on hedge transaction positions, non-cash compensation expenses, one-time charges to Net Income and all other non-cash charges
$
(13,000
)
(vi) charges, fees, costs, commissions and expenses incurred during such period in connection with the Credit Agreement, the other Loan Documents, the Chapter 11 Cases, any reorganization plan in connection with the Chapter 11 Cases, any exit credit agreements, and any and all transactions contemplated by the foregoing, including the write-off of any receivables, the termination or settlement of executory contracts, professional and accounting costs, fees and expenses, operational restructuring costs, fees and expenses, management incentive, employee retention or similar plans (in each case to the extent such plan is approved by the Bankruptcy Court to the extent required), litigation costs and settlements, asset write-downs, income and gains recorded in connection with the corporate reorganization of such Person and its Subsidiaries
$
2,014,000

(vii) any intercompany charges incurred by Horsehead for administrative services provided to Horsehead Holding and its Subsidiaries
$
120,000

(viii) any costs or expenses incurred in connection with the funding of the Canadian Pension Plans
$


For the applicable EBITDA- TEST PERIOD, has the minimum required EBITDA-R of ZOCHEM been met?    X YES     NO



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IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereto signed my name to this Compliance Certificate, in my capacity as a Responsible Officer of the Borrowers and not individually, as of June 28, 2016.

HORSEHEAD CORPORATION


By:     /s/ Timothy D. Boates
Name: Timothy D. Boates
Title:     Chief Restructuring Officer



THE INTERNATIONAL METALS RECLAMATION COMPANY, LLC


By:     /s/ Timothy D. Boates
Name: Timothy D. Boates
Title:     Chief Restructuring Officer



HORSEHEAD METAL PRODUCTS, LLC


By:     /s/ Timothy D. Boates
Name: Timothy D. Boates
Title:     Chief Restructuring Officer



ZOCHEM INC.


By:     /s/ Timothy D. Boates
Name: Timothy D. Boates
Title:     Chief Restructuring Officer



HORSEHEAD HOLDING CORP.


By:     /s/ Timothy D. Boates
Name: Timothy D. Boates
Title:     Chief Restructuring Officer