a 907481112 Dated 2018 ‘THE MINISTRY OF MINES AND PETROLEUM OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN and SILK ROAD MINING MINING CONTRACT relating to Shaida ProjectClause PART 1 PART 2 aya eD PART 3 1. 8 9. 10. W PART 4 12, 13, 14, 15: 16. 7. 18. PART 6 ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL OBLIGATIONS. 19. 20. 21. 22. PART7 23. PART 8. 24, 25: 26. 27. 28. 90907 4811.12 CONTENTS Page DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION Definitions and interpretation... ‘TERM OF CONTRACT AND GRANT OF LICENCES. Term and phases .. Grant of mining rights... Mining Rights Area. Exploration Phase Exploitation Phase .. FISCAL AND FINANCIAL PROVISIONS Surface rental ...... Royalties .. Customs duties, REPORTING AND INSPECTION. Financial Records and Statements, reporting. Inspection.. PART 5 OTHER RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS. Mutual Obligations... Governivent Assurances and Obligations Company Rights and Obligations. Infrastructure Obligations of Contractors and Subcontractors. Environmental and social obligations; Closure Obligations Rights of Citizens of the State Local Community Development. Employment and Training of Local Citizens... REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES. Representations and warranties. SURRENDER, BREACH, TERMINATION AND FORCE, MAJEURE. i Surrender. Termination by the MoMP... Consequences of Termination, ee. Indemnification... Foree Majeure; Suspension.CONTENTS Clause Page PART 9. ASSIGNMENT AND CONFIDENTIALITY. 29. Assignment 30. Confidential Information PART 10 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS. al, Notices 32. Applicable law 33. Dispute Resolution Mechanism..... 34, Periodic Review... 35. Ancillary Provisions. 36. Governing language........ a7. Further Acts os. 38, Duplicate originals 39. 001 faith ceeonnenen 40. No Effect on Applicable Law, ete......... so07ast.12