SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT (FIRST TRANCHE)Subscription Agreement • January 3rd, 2006 • Minera Andes Inc /Wa • Miscellaneous metal ores • Ontario
Contract Type FiledJanuary 3rd, 2006 Company Industry JurisdictionThis subscription agreement is to confirm the agreement between the Subscriber (as hereinafter defined) and Minera Andes Inc. (the “Corporation”), subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, whereby the Subscriber will subscribe for 15,414,740 Units (as hereinafter defined) from treasury of the Corporation at the price of $0.35 per Unit, with each Unit comprised of one (1) Unit Share (as hereinafter defined) and one-half of one (1/2) Warrant (as hereinafter defined), each whole Warrant being exercisable to acquire one (1) Common Share (as hereinafter defined) at a price of $0.55 at any time prior to the earlier of: (i) the 15th trading day after receiving notice from the Corporation that the weighted-average price of the Common Shares on the Stock Exchange (as hereinafter defined) has been equal to or greater than $1.00 for a period of 20 consecutive trading days commencing 120 days after the date of issuance of the Warrants; and (ii) two (2) years from the Closing Date, subj