Exhibit 10.5
AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into this 12th day of October, 1994, by and
between DON ROFOLPH, and XXXX XXXXXX, hereinafter referred to as FIRST PARTIES
and GOLD AND MINERALS, INC., hereinafter referred to as SECOND PARTY.
It is agreed that FIRST PARTIES are the owners of the following described
real property situated in Lincoln County, New Mexico, Township 8 South, Range 14
East, Sections 10, 11, 13, and 14, El Capital Mining District, Patented claim
numbers 1140, 1441, 1442 and 1443. The parties agree FIRST PARTIES will sell to
SECOND PARTY, and SECOND PARTY agrees to purchase one million (1,000,000) tons
of ore from the aforementioned property under the following terms conditions,
and covenants, to wit:
1. FIRST PARTIES, or assigns, agree to provide ore to SECOND PARTY at the
Capital property site. Said ore is to be mined and crushed to one-fourth (1/4)
inch and loaded. However, it will be the responsibility of SECOND PARTY to
provide for the use of the FIRST PARTIES additional crushing equipment needed,
to meet the crushing specifications, also it will be the responsibility of
SECOND PARTY to provide a front end loader to load the truck or trucks of SECOND
PARTY for the purpose of hauling said ore.
2. Purchase price for said ore is to be Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) per
ton, paid weekly at the end of each week. Should SECOND PARTY fail to pay for
said ore at the end of each week, then FIRST PARTIES shall have the right to
refuse to crush and load additional ore.
3. The SECOND PARTY shall have an option of an additional Five Million
(5,000,000) tons of ore which will be granted after the first One Million
(1,000,000) tons are delivered to SECOND PARTY.
4. SECOND PARTY agrees tha5t all expenses including but not limited to
start up and approved expenses will be borne by SECOND PARTY and will include
any additional crushing equipment needed to meet the crushing specifications.
5. It is further agreed that FIRST PARTIES and SECOND PARTY each retain the
right to assign this agreement to third parties, and in the event that it is not
economical to continue, this agreement will become null and void.
6. It is further understood and agreed by and between said parties that the
first 20 tons purchased will be made by said SECOND PARTY by the 12th day of
April 1995 and weekly purchases of 10 tons per week will be made by the SECOND
PARTY beginning May 12, 1995.
This agreement shall be binding on the heirs, executors, administrators and
assigns.
/s/ Xxx Xxxxxxx
(Signatures) ---------------------------------------
XXX XXXXXXX, FIRST PARTY
/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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XXXX XXXXXX, FIRST PARTY
/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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XXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX, SECOND PARTY
/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx
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XXXXX XXXXXXXX, SECOND PARTY
Amendment to Agreement originating August 8, 1994 formalize October 12,
1994 and its extensions. This Amendment as made and entered into this 24th day
of December, 1996 between and among Xxx Xxxxxxx and Xxxx Xxxxxx hereinafter
(First Party) and Gold and Minerals Co. Inc. Hereinafter (Second Party).
For good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which
is hereby acknowl- edged, the First Party and Second Party amend the Agreement
dated October 12, 1994 as follows:
#2 is hereby deleted and replaced with the following: Second Party shall
pay to First Party an 8% Net Smelting Revenue from all metal produced from
Capitan. Net Smelting Revenue shall be defined as the value paid for the smelted
metals, less the cost of smelting. First party to be paid upon receipt of
payment by Second party for metals from refinery or buying party. Secnd party
shall furnish First party a copy of all checks received for smelted metals.
Should Second party fail to pay First Party within three (3) days of the date
the smelting payments are deposited in the account of Second party, then said
Second party will not crush or load additional ore. Payments of $65,000 paid to
date by Second party to First party shall be first applied towards this
agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this document has been executed as of the date first
above written.
/s/ Xxx Xxxxxxx
(Signatures) ---------------------------------------
XXX XXXXXXX, FIRST PARTY
/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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XXXX XXXXXX, FIRST PARTY
/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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XXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX, SECOND PARTY
/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx
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XXXXX XXXXXXXX, SECOND PARTY
