Contract

Exhibit 4.161

XXXXXXXX AMENDMENT AGREEMENT #2

This Amendment Agreement is dated for reference the 13th day of May 2009

BETWEEN:

AURORA-LARDER MINING CORPORATION                        (as to 65%)

X.X. Xxx 000, 00 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx

Xxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxx  X0X 0X0

Telephone:  (000) 000-0000

CJP EXPLORATION INC.                                                             (as to 25%)

X.X. Xxx 000, 00000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxx

Xxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxx  X0X 0X0

Telephone:  (000) 000-0000

XXXXX XxXXXXX                                                                         (as to 10%)

X.X. Xxx 0000

Xxx Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx  X0X 0X0

(the above hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Optionors")

OF THE FIRST PART

AND:

XXXXXX GOLD CORP.

711 - 000 Xxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx

Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx X0X 0X0

Telephone:  (000) 000-0000

(the above hereinafter referred to as the "Optionee")

OF THE SECOND PART

WHEREAS the Optionee and the Optionors entered into an option agreement dated for reference the 28th day of March 2005 and amended the 19th day of December 2006 (collectively, the “Xxxxxxxx Agreement”) and the parties wish to amend the terms of the Xxxxxxxx Agreement.

NOW THEREFORE in consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants and agreements herein contained, the parties agree as follows:

1. Sections 3 and 4 to the Xxxxxxxx Agreement be deleted in their entirety and replaced with Sections 3 and 4 as written below:

“3. TERMS OF THE OPTION

In order to maintain the Option in good standing and earn a 100% right, title and undivided interest in and to the Property, the Optionee, subject to paragraph 2, shall:

(a) pay to the Optionors $5,000 upon receipt of regulatory approval (paid);

(b) pay to the Optionors a further $5,000 on or before May 11, 2006 (paid);

(c) pay to the Optionors a further $5,000 on or before May 11, 2007 (paid);

(d) pay to the Optionors a further $5,000 on or before May 11, 2008 (paid);

(e) pay to the Optionors a further $8,000 on or before May 30, 2009;

(f) issue to the Optionors 30,000 common shares of the Optionee upon receipt of regulatory approval (issued);

(g) issue to the Optionors a further 30,000 common shares of the Optionee on or before May 11, 2006 (issued);

(h) issue to the Optionors a further 30,000 common shares of the Optionee on or before May 11, 2007 (issued);

(i) issue to the Optionors a further 30,000 common shares of the Optionee on or before May 11, 2008 (issued); and

(j) issue to the Optionors a final 30,000 common shares of the Optionee on or before May 30, 2009.

4.           EXERCISE OF THE OPTION

If the Optionee has paid $28,000 and issued 150,000 common shares to the Optionors, the Optionee shall be deemed to have exercised the Option and will have acquired an undivided 100% right, title and interest in and to the Property, subject only to the Royalty Interest reserved to the Optionors.”

2. In all other respects the terms of the Xxxxxxxx Agreement remain as written.

3. Time shall be of the essence of this Amendment Agreement.

4. The parties hereto covenant and agree to execute and deliver all such further documents as may be required to carry out the full intent and meaning of this Amendment Agreement and to effect the transactions contemplated hereby.

5. This Amendment Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario.

6. This Amendment Agreement together with the Xxxxxxxx Agreement constitute the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes all previous understandings, communications, representations and agreements between the parties with respect to the subject matter of this Amendment Agreement.

7. This Amendment Agreement will enure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties hereto and their respective successors and permitted assigns.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have executed these presents as of the day and year first above written.

AURORA-LARDER MINING CORPORATION    )

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Per: /s/ Xxxx LaRocque________________              )

              Xxxx XxXxxxxx                                                 )

CJP EXPLORATION INC.                                         )

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Per: /s/ Xxxxx Ploeger__________________            )

              Xxxxx Xxxxxxx                                                    )

SIGNED and DELIVERED by                                        )

XXXXX XxXXXXX in the presence of:                    )

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Witness Name (printed & signed)                                 )

                                                                                          )         /s/ Xxxxx XxXxxxx

                                                                                          )         XXXXX XxXXXXX

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Witness Address                                                             )

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XXXXXX GOLD CORP.                                            )

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Per: /s/ Xxxx Campbell___________________         )

               Xxxx Xxxxxxxx, Director                                 )

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