Ventana Announces Closing of $20.7 Million Private Placement With Silver Wheaton

Ventana Gold Corp. (TSX:VEN) announces the closing of the private placement with Silver Wheaton Corp. announced on May 17, 2010.

The press release is quoted as saying:

Ventana is a Vancouver-based mineral exploration and development company with mineral rights to 4,573 hectares of exploration property in northeastern Colombia. The Company’s flagship La Bodega gold-silver project is located in northeastern Columbia immediately adjacent to the Angostura gold-silver project. The La Bodega project contains multiple high-grade zones of gold, silver and copper mineralization occurring in north-northwest dipping parallel-sheeted vein zones, breccias and mineralized faults within a broad, northeast trending regional fault zone.

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