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  PROMISSORY NOTE
 

 Dated: December 19, 2007
 

 FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned, La Camera Mining Inc., a company incorporated under the Business Corporations Act (Ontario) (the “Maker”), promises to pay to the order of Tara Gold Resources Corp., a Nevada corporation (the “Payee”), by wire transfer in immediately available funds to Bank of America (ABA Number: 026009593), for credit to account number 002872837056, the aggregate principal amount set forth below.  All sums owing under this Note are payable in lawful money of the United States of America, without offset, deduction or counterclaim of any kind.
 

 Maker acknowledges that it is entering into this Note in connection with the Master Agreement by and among Payee, Corporacion Amermin, S.A. de C.V. (“Amermin”), Maker, and Minero La Camera Mexico, S.A. de C.V. (“Minero”), dated of even date herewith (the “Master Agreement”), the Binding Agreements to Purchase referenced in the Master Agreement (the “Purchase Agreements”), and the remaining Notes referenced in the Master Agreement (the “Notes”).  Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, if Maker and Minero abandon the entire claim block underlying the La Millonaria Purchase Agreement in accordance with Section 9 of such Purchase Agreement (an “Abandonment”), all principal amounts not yet due and payable under this Note shall be released in full, in favor of Maker, as of the effective date of such Abandonment.  
 

 1.  Payments.
 

 (a)
 Except for Default Interest, principal shall bear no interest.  Principal shall be due and payable as follows:
 

 (i)
 Three Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($350,000) shall be due and payable on May 1, 2008; 
   
 (ii)
 Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000) shall be due and payable on January 1, 2009, and each anniversary thereafter, until such time as Maker delivers to Payee the Bankable Feasibility Study.    
 

 As used in this Note, the “Bankable Feasibility Study” shall mean a detailed study of the geological, engineering, operating and economic factors relating to mining at the property identified in the La Millonaria Purchase Agreement, in a form acceptable to a commercial financial institution in order to finance such property.
 

 (b)
 Maker shall be permitted from time to time to prepay amounts outstanding under this Note in whole or in part without penalty.  
 

 (c)
 If any payment becomes due and payable on a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday under the laws of the State of Illinois, the due date of such payment shall be extended to the next business day.  
 

 
   
 2.  Event of Default.  
 

 (a)
 The occurrence of any one of the following events shall constitute a default by the Maker (“Event of Default”) under this Note: (i) if Maker fails to make any payment under this Note on the date same is due and payable, provided that the same shall not have been paid within fourteen (14) days of notice from Payee of such nonpayment; (ii) if Maker defaults in the performance or observance of any term, covenant or obligation under the Master Agreement, any Purchase Agreement, any Note, or the Letter of Agreement by and among Maker, Payee, Amermin and Lateegra Gold Corp., dated as of November 30, 2007; (iii) if Maker’s assets are attached, seized, subjected to a writ, or are levied upon or become subject to any lien or come within the possession of any receiver, trustee, custodian or assignee for the benefit of creditors; (iv) if a notice of lien, levy or assessment is filed of record or given to Maker with respect to all or any of Maker's assets by any federal, state or local department or agency; (v) if Maker becomes insolvent or generally fails to pay or admits in writing its inability to pay debts as they become due or if Maker shall make an assignment for the benefit of creditors; or (vi) the appointment of a receiver for all or any portion of Maker’s assets.  
 

 (b)
 Upon the occurrence of an Event of Default, at Payee’s option, all outstanding principal hereunder shall be immediately due and payable.  Regardless of whether Payee exercises its option to accelerate upon the occurrence of any Event of Default, the entire outstanding principal balance shall bear interest from the date of the Event of Default at a rate equal to one and one half percent (1.5%) per annum (“Default Interest”).  Default Interest shall be payable on demand and computed on the basis of a 360-day year and actual days elapsed.  
 3.  Miscellaneous.  
 

 (a)
 All of Payee’s rights and remedies under this Note are cumulative and non-exclusive.
 

 (b)
 This Note shall be governed and controlled by the laws of the State of Illinois as to interpretation, enforcement, validity, construction, effect, choice of law and in all other respects.
 

 (c)
 Maker promises to pay all costs and expense of collection of this Note and to pay all reasonable attorneys' fees incurred in such collection, whether or not there is a suit or action, or in any suit or action to collect this Note or in any appeal thereof.  
 

 (d)
 No modification, waiver, estoppel, amendment, discharge or change of this Note or any related instrument shall be valid unless the same is in writing and signed by the party against which the enforcement of such modification, waiver, estoppel, amendment, discharge or change is sought.
 

 

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 IN WITNESS HEREOF, Maker has executed this Note as of the date first appearing on the first page of this Note.
 

             MAKER:
 

             LA CAMERA MINING INC.
 

 By: /s/ David Deslauriers
             Print: David Deslauriers
             Its:______________________
 

 

 Promissory Note – La MillonariaConverted by EDGARwiz

  SECOND MODIFYING AGREEMENT TO MINING EXPLOITATION AND EXPLORATION CONTRACTS AND SALES PURCHASE CONTRACT WITH DOMINION RETENTION OF RIGHTS CONFERRED BY MINING CONCESSIONS SUBSCRIBED ON MARCH 27TH 2006, CELEBRATED BY A) ING. ISIDRO HERNÁNDEZ POMPA REPRESENTING CRESENCIO ENRIQUE ARMENTA, JOSÉ SOCORRO LÓPEZ QUIÑONES, MARIO HUMBERTO AYUB TOUCHÉ, MARÍA MATILDE CAUDILLO PEREA, ANTONIO FIGUEROA LÓPEZ, LEONEL VALENZUELA CLEMENS, EMILIANO GRANILLO PARRA, JULIO GRAF ROUNTREE AND BALDOMERO BALDERRAMA GRAJEDA (THE “CONCESSIONAIRES”), AND B) COPORACIÓN MINERA AMERMIN, S.A. DE C.V., REPRESENTED BY ING. RAMIRO TREVIZO LEDEZMA IN HIS PERSONALITY AS SOLE ADMINISTRATOR (THE “PURCHASER”), JOINTLY NAMED AS THE “PARTIES”, IN ACCORDANCE TO THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS RECORDS, DECLARATIONS AND CLAUSES.
 

 

 PREVIOUS RECORDS
 

 

 I.
 On 27th March 2006 PARTIES subscribed a Sales-Purchase Contract with 
 dominion retention of the rights conferred by the Mining Concession (the   “CONTRACT”), by virtue of which, among other terms and obligations, the   PURCHASER (named in the mentioned contract as the (“EXPLORER”),   committed itself to pay in favor of the CONCESSIONAIRES for the purchase   of the title holdings of the mining concessions object of same, the amount of   $6’000,000.00 Dollars (Six million Dollars 00/100 in United States of   America Currency), plus the corresponding Added Value Tax, that is, an amount   total of $6’900,000.00 (Six million nine hundred thousand Dollars 00/100 in   United States of America Currency), as per a schedule of partial payments   described in the Second Clause, numeral 5, of the CONTRACT.
 

 II.
 As well, on the 4th April 2007, PARTIES subscribed a Modifying Agreement to   the CONTRACT by virtue of which it was agreed to modify the Second Clause   and thus modifying consequently the amount of the counterclaim as well as the   schedule of partial payments of same (the “AGREEMENT”). Ordinary copy of   said instrument is annexed to this instrument as an integral part of same as   Attachment I, and same that also includes a simple copy of the CONTRACT;
 

 III.
 In previous days, because it is convenient to the interest of both PARTIES, 
 same have held conversations with the purpose of once more modifying the   mentioned price, as well as the schedule of partial payments mentioned, and;
 

 IV.
 As of the above, PARTIES decided to subscribe this instrument with the 
 purpose of committing themselves to the terms and conditions contained in the   following clauses.
 

 

 DECLARATIONS
 

 

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 I.
 The CONCESSIONAIRES declare through their legal representative and under 
 oath of stating the truth, that:
 

 1.
 To be endowed with the necessary and sufficient capacity to subscribe this 
 present contract as they are the title holders of the rights granted by the mining   concessions described in the CONTRACT;
 

 2. 
 That their representative is endowed with power of attorney, mandates and the 
 necessary and sufficient faculties to subscribe this instrument as has been written   down in the CONTRACT, and;
 

 3.
 It is their free will to subscribe this present contract with the purpose of
 modifying the obligations and rights contained in the CONTRACT and  in the   AGREEMENT in common accord with the PURCHASER.
 

 

 II
 The PURCHASER declares through its legal representative and under oath of 
 stating the truth, that;.  
 

 1. 
 To be endowed with the necessary and sufficient capacity to subscribe this 
 present contract as has been recognized in the CONTRACT:
 

 2. 
 Its representative is endowed with power of attorney, mandates and the 
 necessary and sufficient faculties to subscribe this instrument as has been written   down in the CONTRACT, and;
 

 3. 
 It is the will of its Administrations Board to subscribe this present
 contract with 
 the purpose of modifying the obligations and rights set in in the CONTRACT   and in the AGREEMENT in common accord with the  CONCESSIONAIRES.
 

 

 III.
 Both PARTIES declare through their respective legal representatives and under 
 oath of stating the truth, that they mutually acknowledge their counterpart’s   personality, and grant their consent in good faith, free of any guile, error or   violence with the intention of subjecting themselves to the following
 

 

 CLAUSES
 

 

 OBJECT. MODIFICATION:  By virtue of the subscription of this present contract PARTIES agree to modify and consider effective as of this date the First and Second Clauses of the CONTRACT as well as of the AGREEMENT in their relevant part, as indicated following:
 

 EXPLORATION CONTRACT
 

 FIRST. THE CONCESSIONAIRE, (...)
 

 

 Second Modifying Agreement to Sales-Purchase Contract with Dominion Retention subscribed between Isidro Hernández Pompa representing several Concessionaires and Corporación Amermin, S.A. de C.V. on the 27th March 2006
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 1. 
 The exclusive right to explore and exploit the LOTS will begin as of the date of 
 subscription of this present document by both parties and will remain in effect   until de 1st April 2012, time commitment that will be obligatory for the   CONCESSIONAIRE and voluntary for the EXPLORER and reason why this   latter may cancel his right at any moment through written notice addressed to the   CONCESSIONAIRE, without any additional obligation excepting for those   mining rights and other obligations corresponding to him by virtue of this   instrument but proportionally to the date of cancellation.
 

 2.
 The exploration (...).
 

 3. 
 The EXPLORER (...).
 

 4.
 The CONCESSIONAIRE (...).
 

 5. 
 As counter benefit (...).
 

 6.
 Of course (...).
 

 7.
 In the execution of the exploration (...).
 

 8.
 As previously stated (...).
 

 

 SALES-PURCHASE WITH DOMINION RETENTION OF THE RIGHTS CONFERRED BY MINING CONCESSIONS
 

 

 SECOND. The CONCESSIONAIRE, (...):
 

 1.
 The term within which the EXPLORER, in accordance to legal dispositions, can   make total payment and be able to exercise, at any moment, the right the   CONCESSIONAIRE is obliged to transfer to him the RIGHTS conferred by the     Mining Concession Titles object of this instrument, is between the 27th March   2006 and the 1st April 2012.
 

 2. 
 In the event that (...)
 

 3.
 The CONCESSIONAIRE (...)
 

 4.
 The EXPLORER (...)
 

 5.
 For The purchase of the Title Holding o the Mining Concessions of this Contract   and surrender of the exploitation rights, the EXPLORER will pay to the   CONCESSIONAIRE the amount of $2’150,000.00 Dollars (Two million one   hundred and fifty thousand 00/100 in United States of America currency), plus   the  corresponding Added Value Tax, an amount total of $2’472,500.00 Dollars   (Two million four hundred and seventy two thousand and five hundred   Dollars 00/100 in United States currency), and in the amounts that farther on 
 

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 are indicated and within the time schedule expressed, and subject to the 
 conditions stated in this numeral;
 

 a.
 On the 4th April 2007, the amount of $150,000.00 Dollars (One hundred fifty 
 thousand Dollars 00/100 in United States currency), plus the corresponding   Added Value Tax, an amount total of $172,500.00 Dollars (One hundred and    seventy two thousand and five hundred Dollars in United States currency),   as counter benefit for the transfer of dominion of the RIGHTS conferred by the   Mining Concession Titles as of the date stated in the following paragraph;
 

 b.
 On the 1st July 2007, the amount of $100,000.00 Dollars (One hundred thousand   Dollars 00/100 in United States currency), plus the corresponding Added Value   Tax, an amount total of $115,000.00 Dollars (One hundred and fifteen   thousand Dollars 00/100 in United States currency), as counter benefit for the   transfer of dominion of the RIGHTS conferred by the Mining Concession Titles   as of the date stated in the following paragraph;
 

 c. 
 On the 1st January 2008 the amount of $150,000.00 Dollars (One hundred fifty 
 thousand Dollars 00/100 in United States currency), plus the corresponding   Added Value Tax, an amount total of $172,500.00 Dollars (One hundred and    seventy two thousand and five hundred Dollars in United States currency),   as counter benefit for the transfer of dominion of the RIGHTS conferred by the   Mining Concession Titles as of the date stated in the following paragraph;
 

 d.
 On the 1st July 2009 the amount of $150,000.00 Dollars (One hundred fifty 
 thousand Dollars 00/100 in United States currency), plus the corresponding   Added Value Tax, an amount total of $172,500.00 Dollars (One hundred   seventy two thousand and five hundred Dollars in United States currency),   as counter benefit for the transfer of dominion of the RIGHTS conferred by the   Mining Concession Titles as of the date stated in the following paragraph;
 

 e.
 On the 1st January 2010 the amount of $150,000.00 Dollars (One hundred fifty 
 thousand Dollars 00/100 in United States currency), plus the corresponding   Added Value Tax, an amount total of $172,500.00 Dollars (One hundred and    seventy two thousand and five hundred Dollars in United States currency),   as counter benefit for the transfer of dominion of the RIGHTS conferred by the   Mining Concession Titles as of the date stated in the following paragraph;
 

 f. 
 On the 1st July 2010 the amount of $200,000.00 Dollars (Two hundred thousand   Dollars 00/100 in United States currency), plus the corresponding Added Value   Tax, an amount total of $230,000.00 Dollars (Two hundred and thirty   thousand Dollars 00/100 in United States currency) as counter benefit for the   transfer of dominion of the RIGHTS conferred by the Mining Concession Titles   as of the date stated in the following paragraph;
 

 g.
 On the 1st January 2011 the amount of $250,000.00 dollars (Two hundred fifty 
 thousand Dollars 00/100 in United States of America currency), plus the   corresponding Added Value Tax, an amount total of $287,500.00 Dollars (Two   hundred and eighty seven thousand and five hundred Dollars 00/100 in   United States of America currency), as counter benefit for the transfer of d
 

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 ominion of the RIGHTS conferred by the Mining Concession Titles as of the 
 date stated in   the following paragraph;
 

 h. 
 On the 1st July 2011, the amount of $350,000.00 Dollars (Three hundred fifty 
 thousand Dollars in United States currency), plus the corresponding Added   Value Tax, an amount total of $402,500.00 Dollars (Four hundred and two   thousand and five hundred Dollars 00/100 in United States of America   currency), as   counter benefit for the transfer of dominion of the RIGHTS   conferred by the Mining Concession Titles as of the date stated in the   following paragraph;
 

 i.
 On the 1st April 2012, the remaining balance, an amount fixed at $650,000.00 
 Dollars ($Six hundred fifty thousand Dollars 00/100 in United States currency),   plus the corresponding Added Value Tax, a payable amount total of   $747,500.00 Dollars (Seven hundred and forty seven thousand and five   hundred Dollars 00/100 in United States of America currency), as counter   benefit for the transfer of dominion of the RIGHTS conferred by the Mining   Concession Titles.
 

 The CONCESSIONAIRE grants a time of grace of 30 (thirty) additional natural days as of the date in which payments come due.
 

 6.
 It is expressly (...).
 

 SECOND. SUBSISTENCE OF CONTRACT: PARTIES expressly agree that the subscription of this present contract will in no manner affect the validity of the CONTRACT and of the AGREEMENT, except by the modification adopted in accordance with the foregoing article and will continue to be subject to the compliance of the terms and conditions contained in same, accordingly.
 

 THIRD. CONFIDENTIALITY: PARTIES commit expressly themselves to keep the totality of past, present and future information related to this document in a confidential character and extending the same responsibility to whom it may be revealed to either individually or corporatively.
 

 The PARTY recipient of confidential information must limit access to same to its representatives or employees who, under a reasonable or justified cause, should request access to it. In such cases, PARTIES must extend and oblige before stated responsibility of confidentiality to the people it should reveal the information to.
 

 For purposes of this present clause, the following will not be considered confidential information: 1. Information legitimately known and obtained by the recipient PARTY previously to the subscription of this agreement; 2. Information that may be to date or in the future considered as public domain, if and ever such consideration does not derive from the non compliance by any of the PARTIES of the stipulations set in in this clause; 3. Information that must be revealed per law or from an administrative mandate by any competent authority, including those in charge of the principles of transparency in the Stock Exchange media, both in the United States of Mexico and abroad.
 

 

 

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 PARTIES agree that the duration of the obligations obliged to by virtue of this present clause will subsist indefinitely, even after the termination of this present instrument.
 

 In the event of non compliance, PARTIES expressly withhold to themselves the actions that, per law, correspond to them, administrative as judicial, in order to claim indemnity for harm and damages incurred in, as well as the enforcement of sanctions that may be called for.
 

 FOURTH. TOTALITY OF THE CONTRACT:   PARTIES accept that this present agreement, including the CONTRACT and the AGREEMENT, attached and an integral part of same, contain the totality of the agreements between them regarding its object and leaving without effect and cancelling as well the whole of agreements, information, negotiations, correspondence, engagements and communications carried out previously between them, either in writing or verbally related.
 

 FIFTH. MODIFICATIONS: The terms and conditions of this present instrument can only be modified by virtue of the subscription of modifying agreements between the PARTIES. To such agreements must be annexed ordinary copy of this agreement and its attachments and seeking a complete interpretation of the terms and conditions that both PARTIES might have agreed to.
 

 SIXTH. APPLICABLELAW:  This present instrument will abide and will be interpreted in accordance to the applicable and current legal dispositions of the United States of Mexico, among which are included the Mining Law, its Ruling and the Federal Civil Code.
 

 SEVENTH. JURISDICTION: In the event that any controversies may arise related to the validity, intention, interpretation, execution or compliance of this agreement, PARTIES, commit themselves expressly to submit same before the competent Courts of Law of the Morelos Judicial District in the City of Chihuahua, State of Chihuahua, and renouncing as of this moment to any privilege that might correspond to them by reason of their domiciles present or future, or by any other circumstance.
 

 

 BOTH PARTIES IN THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE CONTENT AND LEGAL REACH OF THIS PRESENT INSTRUMENT, SIGN IT IN AGREEMENT IN DUPLICATE IN EACH OF ITS PAGES AND FOR SUCH PURPOSE BEING REUNITED IN THE CITY OF CHIHUAHUA, STATE OF CHIHUAHUA, ON THE THIRTY FIRST OF JANUARY OF THE YEAR TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT.
 

 The CONCESSIONAIRES
 The PURCHASER
 

 

 /s/ Isidro Hernandez Pompa
  
 /s/ Ramiro Trevizo Ledezma 
 Represented in this act by:
 CORPORACIÓN
  ING. ISIDRO HERNÁNDEZ POMPA
 AMERMIN, S.A. DE C.V.
 Represented in this act by:
 ING. RAMIRO TREVIZO LEDEZMA 
 

 

 

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 Attachment I
 

 

 

 ORDINARY COPY OF THE AGREEMENT, SAME THAT INCLUDES ORDINARY COPY OF THE CONTRACT.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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