DOE RUN RESOURCES CORP
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-align:right;text-indent:.5in;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">EXHIBIT&nbsp;10.19.12</font></b></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">SECOND AMENDMENT AND WAIVER TO<br>
AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT</font></b></p>

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<p align="left" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">SECOND AMENDMENT AND WAIVER,
dated as of April&nbsp;29, 2005 (this &#147;<u>Amendment and Waiver</u>&#148;), in
respect of the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of April&nbsp;30,
2004 (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified prior to the date hereof,
the &#147;<u>Existing Credit Agreement</u>&#148;; as amended hereby and as further
amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified and in effect from time
to time, the &#147;<u>Credit Agreement</u>&#148;) among THE DOE RUN RESOURCES
CORPORATION, a New York corporation (the &#147;<u>Borrower</u>&#148;), the financial
institutions from time to time parties thereto (the &#147;<u>Lenders</u>&#148;), and THE
RENCO GROUP, INC., a New York corporation, as agent for the Lenders (in such
capacity, the &#147;<u>Agent</u>&#148;).</font></p>

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<p align="left" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">WHEREAS, the Borrower has
requested the Agent and the Lenders to waive the Borrower&#146;s failure to comply
with and to amend the Capital Expenditure restrictions of Section&nbsp;6.5.6
with respect to the Borrower&#146;s current fiscal year;</font></p>

<p align="left" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p align="left" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">WHEREAS, the Borrower has
requested that the amount of the 2004 Excess Cash Flow Prepayment described in
the Waiver to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of February&nbsp;25,
2005, among the Borrower, the Agent and the Lenders (the &#147;<u>February&nbsp;2005
Waiver</u>&#148;), be increased to $12,673,000; and</font></p>

<p align="left" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p align="left" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">WHEREAS, the Agent and
Lenders are willing to agree to such amendment and waivers, but only on the
terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Amendment and Waiver;</font></p>

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<p align="left" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">NOW, THEREFORE, in
consideration of premises, and for other good and valuable consideration, the
receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto
hereby agree as follows:</font></p>

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<h1 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">1.</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Defined Terms</font></u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">.&#160; Unless otherwise defined herein, terms
defined in the Existing Credit Agreement are used herein as therein defined.</font></h1>

<h1 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></h1>

<h2 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">2.</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Amendments to Existing Credit Agreement</font></u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">.&#160;
The Existing Credit Agreement is hereby amended as follows:</font></h2>

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<h2 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(a)</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Section&nbsp;1
is hereby amended by inserting the following new definitions to read as
follows:</font></h2>

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<p align="left" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 1.0in;text-align:left;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&#147;&#147;<u>Second
Amendment</u>&#148; means the Second Amendment and Waiver, dated as of April&nbsp;29,
2005, to this Agreement.&#148;</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt .5in;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&#147;&#147;<u>Second
Amendment Effective Date</u>&#148;: means the &#147;Effective Date&#148; as defined in the
Second Amendment.&#148;</font></p>

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<h2 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(b)</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Section&nbsp;6.5.6
is hereby amended by (i)&nbsp;inserting the following new sentence in the first
paragraph thereof immediately following the second sentence of such paragraph:</font></h2>

<h2 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></h2>

<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt .5in;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&#147;The aggregate
amount of Capital Expenditures made by the Company and its Domestic
Subsidiaries in the fiscal year of the Company ending on October&nbsp;31, 2005
shall not exceed $20,916,000.&#148;;</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">and (ii)&nbsp;by deleting the date &#147;November&nbsp;1, 2004&#148; in the last
sentence of the first paragraph thereof and substituting in lieu thereof the
date &#147;November&nbsp;1, 2005&#148;.</font></p>

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<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt .5in;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">3.</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u>Modification
to February&nbsp;2005 Waiver</u>.&#160; The
Agent and each Lender hereby agree that the 2004 Excess Cash Flow Prepayment
amount of $11,078,000 set forth in the February&nbsp;2005 Waiver shall be
amended, with effect from the Effective Date referred to in the February&nbsp;2005
Waiver, to be $12,673,000.</p>

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<h1 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt .5in;page-break-after:auto;text-align:left;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">4.</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Waiver</font></u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">.&#160; </font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The Agent and
each Lender hereby waive the requirement set forth in Section&nbsp;6.5.6 of the
Existing Credit Agreement with respect to the Borrower&#146;s fiscal year commencing
on November&nbsp;1, 2004; <u>provided</u>, that such waiver is given on the
condition that, as of the Effective Date, Section&nbsp;6.5.6 of the Credit
Agreement (as amended by this Amendment and Waiver) shall not have been
contravened.</font></h1>

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<h1 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt .5in;page-break-after:auto;text-align:left;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">5.</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Representations</font></u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">.&#160; T</font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">o induce the Agent and the Lenders to enter into this
Amendment and Waiver, the Borrower ratifies and confirms each representation
and warranty set forth in the Credit Agreement as if such representations and
warranties were made on even date herewith, and further represents and warrants
that (a)&nbsp;no material adverse change has occurred in the financial condition
or business prospects of the Borrower since the date of the last financial
statements delivered to the Agent and the Lenders, (b)&nbsp;no Default or Event
of Default has occurred and is continuing, and (c)&nbsp;the Borrower is fully
authorized to enter into this Amendment and Wavier.</font></h1>

<h1 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt .5in;page-break-after:auto;text-align:left;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></h1>

<h1 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt .5in;page-break-after:auto;text-align:left;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">6.</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Conditions
Precedent</font></u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">.&#160; This
Amendment and Waiver shall become effective on the first date (the &#147;<u>Effective
Date</u>&#148;) on which each of the following conditions precedent shall have been
satisfied:</font></h1>

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<h2 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(c)</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Delivered
Documents</font></u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">.&#160; On the Effective
Date, the Agent shall have received executed originals of:</font></h2>

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<h4 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt .5in;text-align:left;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(i)</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">this Amendment and Waiver, executed by a
duly authorized officer of each of the Borrower and the Required Lenders;</font></h4>

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<h4 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt .5in;text-align:left;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(ii)</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">payment shall be made to Renco by the
Borrowers for monthly management fees (a)&nbsp;in arrears for prior months
which will be permitted to be paid after giving effect to the waivers granted
within this Second Amendment, and (b)&nbsp;due in the month of May, 2005; both
in accordance with the terms of Section&nbsp;6.9.2 of the Existing Credit
Agreement; and</font></h4>

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<h4 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt .5in;text-align:left;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(iii)</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">such other documents or certificates as the Agent or
counsel to the Agent may reasonably request.</font></h4>

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<h1 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt .5in;page-break-after:auto;text-align:left;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">7.</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Miscellaneous</font></u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">.</font></h1>

<h1 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt .5in;page-break-after:auto;text-align:left;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></h1>

<h2 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(d)</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Limited Effect</font></u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">.&#160; Except as expressly consented to hereby, the
Credit Agreement and the other Credit Documents shall remain in full force and
effect in accordance with their respective terms, without any consent,
amendment, waiver or modification of any provision thereof; <u>provided</u>, <u>however</u>,
that upon the Effective Date, all references herein and therein to the &#147;Credit
Documents&#148; shall be deemed to include, in any event, the Existing Credit </font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Agreement, this Amendment and Waiver, ,
and all other documents delivered to the Agent or any Lender in connection therewith.&#160; </font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Each reference to the Credit
Agreement in any of the Credit Documents shall be deemed to be a reference to
the Credit Agreement as amended hereby.</font></h2>

<h2 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></h2>

<h2 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(e)</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Severability</font></u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">.&#160; In case any of the provisions of this
Amendment and Waiver shall for any reason be held to be invalid, illegal, or
unenforceable, such invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability shall not
affect any other provision hereof, and this Amendment and Waiver shall be
construed as if such invalid, illegal, or unenforceable provision had never
been contained herein.</font></h2>

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<h2 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(f)</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Execution in
Counterparts</font></u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">.&#160; This
Amendment and Waiver may be executed in any number of counterparts, all of
which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument, and any
party hereto may execute this Amendment and Waiver by signing one or more
counterparts.&#160; Delivery of an executed
counterpart of a signature page&nbsp;to this Amendment and Waiver by facsimile
or telecopier shall be effective as delivery of an originally executed
counterpart of this Amendment and Waiver.</font></h2>

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<h2 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(g)</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Governing Law</font></u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">.&#160; This Amendment and Waiver shall be governed
by, and construed and interpreted in accordance with, the laws of the State of
New York </font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">without
giving effect to the conflict of law principles thereof</font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">; <u>provided</u>,
<u>however</u>, that the Agent and the Lenders shall retain all rights under
federal law.</font></h2>

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<h2 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(h)</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Rights of Third
Parties</font></u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">.&#160; All provisions herein are
imposed solely and exclusively for the benefit of the Borrower, the Agent, the
Lenders, and their permitted successors and assigns, and no other Person shall
be a direct or indirect legal beneficiary of, or have any direct or indirect
cause of action or claim in connection with this Amendment and Waiver or any of
the other Credit Documents.</font></h2>

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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">3</font></p>

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<h2 align="left" style="font-weight:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">(i)</font></b><b><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;font-weight:bold;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font></b><b><u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">COMPLETE
AGREEMENT</font></u></b><b><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">.&#160; THIS
WRITTEN AMENDMENT AND WAIVER, AND THE OTHER WRITTEN AGREEMENTS ENTERED INTO
AMONG THE PARTIES, REPRESENT THE FINAL AGREEMENT AMONG THE PARTIES AND MAY&nbsp;NOT
BE CONTRADICTED BY EVIDENCE OF PRIOR, CONTEMPORANEOUS, OR SUBSEQUENT ORAL
AGREEMENTS OF THE PARTIES.&#160; THERE ARE NO
UNWRITTEN ORAL AGREEMENTS AMONG THE PARTIES.</font></b></h2>

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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">4</font></p>

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<p align="left" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">IN WITNESS
WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment and Waiver to be duly
executed and delivered by their proper and duly authorized officers as of the
day and year first above written.</font></p>

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<p align="left" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-align:left;text-indent:1.0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>

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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><u><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">BORROWER</font></u><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">:</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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  <td width="50%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;font-weight:bold;">&nbsp;</font></b></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">THE DOE
  RUN RESOURCES</font></b></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;font-weight:bold;">&nbsp;</font></b></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 1.0in;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:-.5in;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">CORPORATION</font></b></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
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  <td width="50%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
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  <td width="50%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="6%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:6.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">By:</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="28%" valign="top" style="border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:28.34%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/ David Chaput</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="15%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:15.66%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
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  <td width="50%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="6%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:6.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Name:</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="28%" valign="top" style="border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:28.34%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">David Chaput</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="15%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:15.66%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="6%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:6.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Title:</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="28%" valign="top" style="border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:28.34%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">V.P. Finance,
  Treasurer&nbsp;&amp; CFO</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="15%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:15.66%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
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  <td width="50%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
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  <td width="50%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">the Borrower&#146;s
  Address:</font></p>
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  <td width="50%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The Doe Run
  Resources Corporation</font></p>
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  <td width="50%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">1801 Park 270
  Drive</font></p>
  </td>
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  <td width="50%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Suite&nbsp;300</font></p>
  </td>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">St. Louis,
  Missouri 63146</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Telecopy: (314)
  453-7178</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
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  <td width="50%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><u><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">AGENT AND LENDER</font></u>:</p>
  </td>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
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  <td width="50%" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">THE RENCO GROUP, INC.</font></b><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">, as Agent</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt .5in;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">and
  Lender</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width="50%" colspan="3" valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;width:50.0%;">
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:auto;text-indent:0in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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