exhibit 10. 1 execution version execution version deed of release, termination and settlement dated 19 september 2012 between fortescue metals group ltd ( fortescue ) and chichester metals pty ltd ( chichester ) and john andrew henry forrest ( forrest ) and leucadia national corporation ( leucadia ) and baldwin enterprises inc ( baldwin ) deed of release, termination and settlement dated 19 september 2012 between fortescue metals group ltd ( fortescue ) and chichester metals pty ltd ( chichester ) and john andrew henry forrest ( forrest ) and leucadia national corporation ( leucadia ) and baldwin enterprises inc ( baldwin ) this deed of release, termination and settlement is dated 19 september 2012 between : ( 1 ) fortescue metals group ltd ( abn 57 002 594 872 ) of level 2, 87 adelaide terrace, east perth, wa 6004 ( fortescue ) ; ( 1 ) fortescue metals group ltd ( abn 57 002 594 872 ) of level 2, 87 adelaide terrace, east perth, wa 6004 ( fortescue ) ; ( 2 ) chichester metals pty ltd ( abn 83 109 264 262 ) of level 2, 87 adelaide terrace, east perth, wa 6004 ( chichester ) ; ( 2 ) chichester metals pty ltd ( abn 83 109 264 262 ) of level 2, 87 adelaide terrace, east perth, wa 6004 ( chichester ) ; ( 3 ) john andrew henry forrest of level 2, 87 adelaide terrace, east perth, wa 6004 ( forrest ) ; ( 3 ) john andrew henry forrest of level 2, 87 adelaide terrace, east perth, wa 6004 ( forrest ) ; ( 4 ) leucadia national corporation of 315 park avenue south, new york, ny 10010 united states of america ( leucadia ) ; and ( 4 ) leucadia national corporation of 315 park avenue south, new york, ny 10010 united states of america ( leucadia ) ; and ( 5 ) baldwin enterprises inc of 315 park avenue south, new york, ny 10010 united states of america ( baldwin ). ( 5 ) baldwin enterprises inc of 315 park avenue south, new york, ny 10010 united states of america ( baldwin ). background ( a ) by a subscription agreement executed on or about 15 july 2006 between fortescue, chichester and leucadia ( subscription agreement ) amongst other things, leucadia agreed that it or one of its related entities would sub