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SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT

Receivables Purchase Transfer Agreement

SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT | Document Parties: PEABODY ENERGY CORP | ARCLAR COMPANY, LLC | BLACK BEAUTY COAL COMPANY, LLC | CABALLO COAL COMPANY | COALSALES II, LLC | COALSALES, LLC | COALTRADE INTERNATIONAL, LLC | COALTRADE, LLC You are currently viewing:
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PEABODY ENERGY CORP | ARCLAR COMPANY, LLC | BLACK BEAUTY COAL COMPANY, LLC | CABALLO COAL COMPANY | COALSALES II, LLC | COALSALES, LLC | COALTRADE INTERNATIONAL, LLC | COALTRADE, LLC

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Title: SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT
Governing Law: Illinois     Date: 5/18/2009
Industry: Coal     Sector: Energy

SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT, Parties: peabody energy corp , arclar company  llc , black beauty coal company  llc , caballo coal company , coalsales ii  llc , coalsales  llc , coaltrade international  llc , coaltrade  llc
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Exhibit 10.1

EXECUTION COPY

[PEABODY]

SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED
RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT

     THIS SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this “ Amendment ”), dated as of May 12, 2009, is entered into among P&L RECEIVABLES COMPANY, LLC (the “ Seller ”), PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION (the “ Servicer ”), the various Sub-Servicers listed on the signature pages hereto (the “ Sub-Servicers ”), Market Street Funding LLC (as successor to Market Street Funding Corporation, the “ Issuer ”), all LC Participants listed on the signature pages hereto (the “ LC Participants ”), and PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Administrator (the “ Administrator ”) and as LC Bank (the “ LC Bank ”).

RECITALS

     1. The parties hereto are parties to the Amended and Restated Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of September 30, 2005 (as amended, amended and restated, supplemented or otherwise modified through the date hereof, the “ Agreement ”); and

     2. The parties hereto desire to amend the Agreement as hereinafter set forth.

     NOW THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:

     SECTION 1. Certain Defined Terms . Capitalized terms that are used but not defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Agreement. For purposes of this Amendment, the “Name Change Effective Date” shall mean the effective date of the change in name of COALTRADE International, LLC to Peabody COALTRADE International (CTI), LLC (the “ Name Change ”) as set forth in a certificate of amendment to COALTRADE International, LLC’s certificate of formation and duly filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware.

     SECTION 2. Amendments to the Agreement .

     2.1 Effective as of the Effective Date (as defined below):

          (a) Clause (b) of Section 1.12 of the Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     (b) Each Letter of Credit shall, among other things, (i) provide for the payment of sight drafts or other written demands for payment when presented for honor thereunder in accordance with the terms thereof and when accompanied by the documents described therein and (ii) have an expiry date not later than twelve (12) months after such Letter of Credit’s date of issuance, extension or renewal, as the case may be, and in no event later than twelve (12) months after the Facility Termination Date. Each

 


 

Letter of Credit shall be subject either to the Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits (2007 Revision), International Chamber of Commerce Publication No. 600, and any amendments or revisions thereof adhered to by the LC Bank (“ UCP 600 ”) or the International Standby Practices (ISP98-International Chamber of Commerce Publication Number 590), and any amendments or revisions thereof adhered to by the LC Bank (the “ ISP98 Rules ”), as determined by the LC Bank.

          (b) The definition of “Alternate Rate” set forth in Exhibit I to the Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     “ Alternate Rate ” for any Settlement Period for any Portion of Capital of the Purchased Interest means an interest rate per annum equal to: (a) 3.25% per annum above the Euro-Rate for such Settlement Period or, in the sole discretion of the applicable Purchaser, (b) the Base Rate for such Settlement Period; provided , that the “Alternate Rate” for any day while a Termination Event exists shall be an interest rate equal to the greater of (i) 3.00% per annum above the Base Rate in effect on such day and (ii) the “Alternate Rate” as calculated in clause (a) above.

          (c) The last sentence of the definition of “CP Rate” set forth in Exhibit I to the Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     Notwithstanding the foregoing, the “CP Rate” for any day while a Termination Event exists shall be an interest rate equal to the greater of (a) 3.00% above the Base Rate in effect on such day and (b) the Alternate Rate as calculated in the definition thereof.

          (d) The definition of “Eligible Receivables” set forth in Exhibit I to the Agreement is hereby amended by (a) deleting the “and” at the end of clause (p) in the definition thereof; (b) deleting the phrase “quality accruals.” at the end of clause (q) of the definition thereof and substituting the phrase “quality accruals”; and” therefor; and (c) inserting the following new clause (r) as follows:

     (r) the Obligor of which is not the Mohave Project.

          (e) Clause (a) of the definition of “Facility Termination Date” set forth in Exhibit I to the Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     (a) May 12, 2012,

          (f) The definition of “Special Obligor” set forth in Exhibit I to the Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     “ Special Obligor ” means the Navajo Project, for so long as, with respect to such Navajo Project, (a) the agreement among the project participants requires that upon the default of any participant, the non-

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defaulting participants are required to cure any such default, and (b) Peabody represents and warrants that, to its knowledge, the statement set forth in subsection (a) above is true, complete and correct. The Navajo Project shall be deemed to be a “ Special Group A Obligor ” hereunder for so long as such Navajo Project has at least one project participant with the rating of a Group A Obligor; the Navajo Project shall be deemed to be a “ Special Group B Obligor ” hereunder for so long as such Navajo Project has at least one project participant with the rating of a Group B Obligor (but no project participants with the rating of a Group A Obligor); the Navajo Project shall be deemed to be a “ Special Group C Obligor ” hereunder for so long as such Navajo Project has at least one project participant with the rating of a Group C Obligor (but no project participants with the rating of a Group A Obligor or a Group B Obligor); and the Navajo Project shall be deemed to be a “ Special Group D Obligor ” hereunder for so long as such Navajo Project has no project participants with the rating of a Group A Obligor, a Group B Obligor or a Group C Obligor.

          (g) The definition of “UCP 500” set forth in Exhibit I to the Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     “ UCP 600 ” has the meaning set forth in Section 1.12 of the Agreement.

          (h) Clause (o) of Section 2 of Exhibit III to the Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     (o) [Reserved].

          (i) The first sentence set forth in clause (b) of Section 2 of Exhibit IV to the Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

The Servicer and, to the extent that it ceases to be the Servicer, Peabody, (i) shall keep its principal place of business, chief executive office and state of formation (as such terms or similar terms are used in the applicable UCC) and the office where it keeps its records concerning the Receivables at the address of the Servicer set forth on Schedule IV and (ii) shall cause Peabody Holding Company, LLC and each Originator to keep its state of formation (as such term is defined in the applicable UCC) and the office where it keeps its records concerning the Receivables at the applicable address set forth on Schedule IV , in the case of Peabody Holding Co


 
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