-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, MvJCUXVnCsPTvc6UmEBrbent84TG3xbso5+In1ZM5WHFjYCi1f1scbr15IqG98Gz ut7XY0dDWU8mlsPkxKQaYg== 0001169232-03-000786.txt : 20030206 0001169232-03-000786.hdr.sgml : 20030206 20030206132750 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001169232-03-000786 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20030206 GROUP MEMBERS: ARTHUR RICHARDS RULE GROUP MEMBERS: RESOURCE CAPITAL INVESTMENT CORPORATION GROUP MEMBERS: RULE FAMILY TRUST UDT 12/17/98 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EXPLORATION CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 LTD PARTNERSHIP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001127457 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8375 WEST FLAMINGO BLVD STREET 2: STE 200 CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89117 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CHENIERE ENERGY INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000003570 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 954352386 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-46413 FILM NUMBER: 03542188 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: THREE ALLEN CENTER STREET 2: 333 CLAY STREET SUITE 3400 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77002-4312 BUSINESS PHONE: 2815784600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: THREE ALLEN CENTER STREET 2: 333 CLAY STREET SUITE 3400 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 770024312 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ALL AMERICAN BURGER INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931004 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ALL AMERICAN GROUP OF DELAWARE INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931004 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BEXY COMMUNICATIONS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940314 SC 13G/A 1 d03-53487_sc13ga.txt AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO SC 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1) CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.003 par value (Title of Class of Securities) 16411R208 (CUSIP Number) February 3, 2003 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of This Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: |_| Rule 13d-1(b) |x| Rule 13d-1(c) |_| Rule 13d-1(d) CUSIP No. 16411R208 Page 2 of 8 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Exploration Capital Partners 2000 Limited Partnership S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON 88-0451737 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a)|_| (b)|X| - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Nevada - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 0 NUMBER OF SHARES ---------------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 715,000 OWNED BY EACH ---------------------------------------------------------- REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 PERSON WITH ---------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 715,000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 715,000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ___ - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 5.4% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 16411R208 Page 3 of 8 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Resource Capital Investment Corporation S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON 88-0384205 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a)|_| (b)|X| - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Nevada - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 0 NUMBER OF SHARES ---------------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 715,000 OWNED BY EACH ---------------------------------------------------------- REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 PERSON WITH ---------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 715,000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 715,000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ___ - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 5.4% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 16411R208 Page 4 of 8 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Rule Family Trust udt 12/17/98 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Not Applicable - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a)|_| (b)|X| - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION California - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 0 NUMBER OF SHARES ---------------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 715,000 OWNED BY EACH ---------------------------------------------------------- REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 PERSON WITH ---------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 715,000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 715,000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ___ - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 5.4% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 16411R208 Page 5 of 8 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Arthur Richards Rule S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Not Applicable - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a)|_| (b)|X| - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION California - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 0 NUMBER OF SHARES ---------------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER 715,000 OWNED BY EACH ---------------------------------------------------------- REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 PERSON WITH ---------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 715,000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 715,000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES ___ - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 5.4% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 16411R208 Page 6 of 8 The Statement on Schedule 13G, dated October 11, 2002, filed by Exploration Capital 2000, Resource Capital, the Trust and Mr. Rule (all as defined below) is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows: Item 1(a). Name of Issuer: Cheniere Energy, Inc. Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 333 Clay Street, Suite 3400 Houston, Texas 77002 Item 2 (a). - (c). Name, Principal Business Address and Citizenship of Persons Filing: (1) Exploration Capital Partners 2000 Limited Partnership ("Exploration Capital 2000") Citizenship: Nevada (2) Resource Capital Investment Corporation ("Resource Capital") Citizenship: Nevada (3) Rule Family Trust udt 12/17/98 (the "Trust") Citizenship: California (4) Arthur Richards Rule ("Mr. Rule") Citizenship: California The principal address of each of the above is 7770 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, California 92009. Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock, $0.003 par value Item 2(e). CUSIP Number: 16411R208 Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: (a)/ / Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act. (b)/ / Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act. (c)/ / Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act. (d)/ / Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act. (e)/ / An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii) (E). (f)/ / An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F). (g)/ / A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G). (h)/ / A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. (i)/ / A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act. (j)/ / Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). Not Applicable CUSIP No. 16411R208 Page 7 of 8 Item 4. Ownership. The information in items 1 and 5 through 11 on the cover pages (pp. 2-5) on Schedule 13G is hereby incorporated by reference. Percentage ownership based on 13,297,393 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer outstanding at February 5, 2003. This Statement is filed by (i) Exploration Capital 2000, as the direct beneficial owner of 715,000 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer; (ii) by virtue of its position as General Partner of Exploration Capital 2000, by Resource Capital; (iii) by virtue of its indirect ownership and control of Exploration Capital 2000 (as owner of 90% of Resource Capital), by the Trust; and (iv) by virtue of his positions with Resource Capital and ownership interest in the Trust, as described in the following sentence, by Mr. Rule. Mr. Rule is President and a Director of Resource Capital and, with his wife, is co-Trustee of the Trust, which owns 90% of Resource Capital. Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. Not Applicable Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. Not Applicable Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person. Not Applicable Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. Not Applicable Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. Not Applicable Item 10. Certification. By signing below, each of the undersigned certifies that, to the best of his or its knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. CUSIP No. 16411R208 Page 8 of 8 SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his or its knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Date: February 6, 2003 Exploration Capital Partners 2000 Limited Partnership By: Resource Capital Investment Corporation, its general partner By: /s/ Keith Presnell --------------------------------------- Keith Presnell, Chief Financial Officer Date: February 6, 2003 Resource Capital Investment Corporation By: /s/ Keith Presnell --------------------------------------- Keith Presnell, Chief Financial Officer Date: February 6, 2003 Rule Family Trust udt 12/17/98 By: /s/ Keith Presnell --------------------------------------- Keith Presnell, Attorney-in-Fact for Arthur Richards Rule, Trustee Date: February 6, 2003 Arthur Richards Rule, individually By: /s/ Keith Presnell --------------------------------------- Keith Presnell, Attorney-in-Fact -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----