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) December 14, 2005
ROYAL GOLD, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-13357
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84-0835164 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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1660 Wynkoop Street, Suite 1000, Denver, CO
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80202-1132 |
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code 303-573-1660
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy
the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General
Instruction A.2. below):
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230.425)
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240.14a-12)
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(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On December 14, 2005, Royal Gold extended the maturity date on its revolving credit agreement
between the Company, as the borrower, and HSBC Bank USA National Association, as the lender, and increased the maximum credit amount to be made available by HSBC to the
Company to a total of $30 million. The Company granted to HSBC a security interest in its royalties, including its GR1, GSR3, and NVR1 royalties at the
Pipeline Mining Complex, located in Nevada.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
The Mortgage, Deed of Trust and Security Agreement will be finalized within sixty days after the
closing date of December 14, 2005.
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit 10.1
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Amended and Restated Loan Agreement Between Royal Gold, Inc. and HSBC Bank USA,
National Association |
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Exhibit 10.2
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Amended and Restated Promissory Note |
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Exhibit 10.3
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Proceeds Agreement |