MANAGEMENT CONSULTING
AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT
is dated effective as of the 24th
day of February, 2009 (the “Effective
Date”).
BETWEEN:
JASON S. MITCHELL , of 87 Fountainhead Circle Henderson, NV
89052
(hereinafter called the
”Consultant”)
OF THE FIRST PART
AND:
ROYAL MINES AND MINERALS CORP.
, a company incorporated under the
laws of the State of Nevada
(hereinafter called the
“Company”)
OF THE SECOND PART
WHEREAS:
A. The Company is in the business
of acquiring, exploring and developing mineral
properties;
B. The Consultant has acted as
the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Company since
February 1, 2008 and has acted as the Secretary of the Company
since November 19, 2008; and
C. The Consultant and the Company
now wish to define their relationship in accordance with the terms
and conditions of this Agreement.
THIS AGREEMENT WITNESSES
THAT in consideration of
the premises and mutual covenants contained in this Agreement and
other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency
of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties, intending to be
legally bound hereby, agree as follows:
1. ENGAGEMENT AS A
CONSULTANT
1.1 The Company hereby engages
the Consultant as a consultant to provide the services of the
Consultant in accordance with the terms and conditions of this
Agreement and the Consultant hereby accepts such
engagement.
2. TERM OF THIS
AGREEMENT
2.1 The term of this Agreement
shall be three (3) years, commencing on the Effective Date, unless
this Agreement is earlier terminated in accordance with the terms
of this Agreement or extended by the Board of Directors of the
Company.
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3. CONSULTING
SERVICES
3.1 The Consultant agrees to act
as Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer of the Company
and to perform the following services and undertake the following
responsibilities and duties to the Company as consulting services
(the "Consulting Services"):
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exercising general direction and
supervision over the business and financial affairs of the
Company;
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(b)
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providing overall direction to
the management of the Company;
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reporting directly to the Board
of Directors of the Company; and
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performing such other duties and
observing such instructions as may be reasonably assigned from time
to time by or on behalf of the board of directors of the Company in
the Consultant’s capacity as Chief Financial Officer,
Secretary and Treasurer, provided such duties are within the scope
of the Company’s business and implementation of the
Company’s business plan.
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3.2 The Consultant shall devote
such attention and energies to the business affairs of the Company
as may be reasonably necessary for the discharge of his duties as
Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer, provided,
however, the Consultant may engage in reasonable investment and
other personal activities that do not interfere with the
Consultant's obligations hereunder.
3.3 The Consultant will at all
times be an independent contractor and the Consultant will not be
deemed to be an employee of the Company.
4. CONSULTING
FEE
4.1 During the term of this
Agreement, the Company shall pay the Consultant a consulting fee in
consideration of the provision of the Consulting Services equal to
$12,000 US per month (the “Consultant Fee”).
4.2 The Consultant Fee shall be
payable by the Company to the Consultant on the first business day
of each month during the term of this Agreement.
4.3 The Company shall issue
3,000,000 shares of the Company’s Common Stock (the
“Shares”) to the Consultant. All 3,000,000 Shares
issued will be treated as granted on the Effective Date at a price
equal to that of the fair market value on the close of trading on
the Effective Date but not to exceed $0.05 per share USD. The
Shares will be distributed to the Consultant on the following
basis:
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750,000 shares of the
Company’s common stock on execution of this
Agreement;
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750,000 shares of the
Company’s common stock on March 1, 2009;
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750,000 shares of the
Company’s common stock on March 1, 2010; and
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750,000 shares of the
Company’s common stock on March 1, 2011.
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In the event that this Consulting
Agreement shall be terminated by the Consultant or the Company
prior to March 1, 2011, then any shares not distributed to the
Consultant prior to the date of termination shall be returned to
the Company for cancellation and the Consultant shall execute such
documents as may be necessary to give effect to the
cancellation.
4.4 The Consultant acknowledges
and agrees that the certificates representing