U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM F-X
APPOINTMENT OF AGENT FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS AND UNDERTAKING
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- Name
of issuer or person filing ("Filer"):
AGNICO-EAGLE MINES LIMITED
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- C.
- Identify
the filing in conjunction with which this Form being filed:
Name
of registrant: Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited
Form type: Form F-10
File Number (if known): 333-174751
Filed by: Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited
Date Filed (if filed concurrently, so indicate): June 7, 2011, filed concurrently with Form F-10.
- D.
- The
Filer is incorporated or organized under the laws of the laws of Ontario, Canada and has its principal place of business at Suite 400,
145 King Street East, Toronto, Ontario M5C 2Y7; Telephone No. (416) 947-1212.
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- The
Filer designates and appoints Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP ("Agent") located at 625 Madison Avenue, New York,
New York 10022 U.S.A., Attention: Gerald Shepherd, telephone no. (212) 588-5500, as agent of the Filer upon whom may be served any process, pleadings, subpoenas, or
other papers in:
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- any
investigation or administrative proceeding conducted by the Commission; and
- (b)
- any
civil suit or action brought against the Filer or to which the Filer has been joined as defendant or respondent, in any appropriate court in any place
subject to the jurisdiction of any state or of the United States or of any of its territories or possessions or of the District of Columbia, where the investigation, proceeding or cause of
action arises out of or relates to or concerns any offering made or purported to be made in connection with the securities registered or qualified by the Filer on Form F-10 on the
date hereof or any purchases or sales of any security in connection therewith. The Filer stipulates and agrees that any such civil suit or action or administrative proceeding may be commenced by the
service of process upon, and that service of an administrative subpoena shall be effected by service upon such agent for service of process, and that service as aforesaid shall be taken and held in
all courts and administrative tribunals to be valid and binding as if personal service thereof had been made.
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- The
Filer stipulates and agrees to appoint a successor agent for service of process and file an amended Form F-X if the Filer discharges
the Agent or the Agent is unwilling or unable to accept service on behalf of the Filer at any time until six years have elapsed from the date the Filer has ceased reporting under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The Filer further undertakes to advise the Commission promptly of any change to the Agent's name and address during such period by amendment of this Form, referencing
the file number of the relevant form in conjunction with which the amendment is being filed.
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- The
filer undertakes to make available, in person or by telephone, representatives to respond to inquiries made by the Commission staff, and to furnish
promptly, when requested to do so by the Commission staff, information relating to the Form F-10, the securities to which the Form F-10 relates, and the
transactions in such securities.
The
Filer certifies that it has duly caused this power of attorney, consent, stipulation and agreement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the
City of Toronto, Province of Ontario, Country of Canada, this 7th day of June, 2011.
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AGNICO-EAGLE MINES LIMITED |
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/s/ AMMAR AL-JOUNDI
Name: Ammar Al-Joundi
Title: Senior Vice-President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer and Director
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This
statement has been signed by the following person in the capacity and on the date indicated.
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DAVIES WARD PHILLIPS & VINEBERG LLP
(as Agent for Service of Process for Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited) |
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/s/ GERALD D. SHEPHERD
Name: Gerald D. Shepherd
Title: Partner |
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Date:
June 7, 2011
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