AMENDMENT TO EXECUTIVE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
Exhibit
10.28
AMENDMENT
TO EXECUTIVE
EMPLOYMENT
AGREEMENT
WHEREAS,
effective January 1, 2007, CAPITAL GOLD CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation
(“Employer”), and J. XXXXX XXXXXXX, a Colorado resident (“Executive”), entered
into an Executive Employment Agreement (the “Agreement”); and
WHEREAS,
on
July
17, 2008, based on the recommendation of the Compensation Committee of the
Company’s Board of Directors, the Board of Directors increased the salaries of
our executive officers;
NOW,
THEREFORE, to effectuate the foregoing change in salary for Executive, Employer
and Executive agree:
1. Section
3(a) of the Agreement is amended effective August 1, 2008 and, as amended,
reads
as follows:
(a) Base
Salary.
As
compensation for the services rendered pursuant to this Agreement, Employer
agrees to pay Executive a base salary at an annual rate of not less than
$155,250, payable in installments in accordance with Employer’s standard payroll
practices, subject to such payroll and withholding deductions as are required
by
law or authorized by Executive. The amount of the base salary shall be reviewed
periodically and may be increased at the sole discretion of Employer.
2. All
other
terms of the Agreement remain the same.
IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this amendment to the Agreement
effective July 17, 2008.
EMPLOYER
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CAPITAL
GOLD CORPORATION
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By:
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s/Xxxxxxx
X. Xxxxxxxx
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Xxxxxxx
X Xxxxxxxx, President
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EXECUTIVE:
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J.
Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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