EXHIBIT 10.6

NEWPORT GOLD, INC.
8 Nettleton Court
Collingwood, Ontario, Canada L9Y 5B9

March 26, 2013
 
Mr. Steve Baran
1239 Sir David Drive
Oakville, Ontario L6J 6Y9
 

 
Re:
Steve Baran hereinafter referred to as “Optionor” and Newport Gold, Inc.
hereinafter referred to as “Optionee”; 47 claims, Greenwood Mining Division,
British Columbia

 
Dear Steve:
 
Reference is made to the letter agreement entered into as of July 21, 2003
between the Optionor and Optionee, as amended on June 13, 2011, with reference
to the above (the “Letter Agreement”). (All capitalized terms used herein which
are not defined herein, but which are defined in the Letter Agreement, shall
have the respective meanings ascribed thereto in the Letter Agreement). This
document is hereinafter referred to as the “Second Amendment”.
 
The parties acknowledge that pursuant to the Letter Agreement, the Optionee has
agreed to pay a 1% N.S.R. to John Carson that will be capped at $250,000 and
will be provided by paying $10,000 annually beginning in September 2003.
 
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary which may be contained in the Letter
Agreement, the parties hereby agree and acknowledge that no additional N.S.R.
payments shall be due to Optionor by the Optionee now or in the future in
connection with the Letter Agreement and the terms and conditions thereof.
 
Except as otherwise provided in this Second Amendment, all of the terms,
covenants and conditions of the Letter Agreement shall remain in full force and
effect. On and after the date hereof, each reference in the Letter Agreement to
“this Agreement”, “hereunder”, “hereof”, or words of like import, shall mean and
be a reference to the Letter Agreement as amended hereby. This Second Amendment
may be executed in one or more counterparts with the same effect as if all of
the parties had signed the same document. A signed copy of this Second Amendment
which is received via facsimile or other electronic transmission shall be given
the same effect for all purposes, as if it were the original.
 
If the foregoing is acceptable, kindly execute below whereupon this agreement
shall be effective in accordance with its terms.
 

  NEWPORT GOLD, INC.          
 
By:
/s/ Derek Bartlett       Name: Derek Bartlett       Title: President           
ACCEPTED AND AGREED TO
as of the 26th day of March, 2013
              /s/ Steve Baran         STEVE BARAN