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ASHBURTON ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF NON-BROKERED PRIVATE PLACEMENT

Released April 13th, 2010

April 12, 2010, VANCOUVER, B.C. – ASHBURTON VENTURES INC. (“Ashburton” or the “Company”) (ABR-TSX:V) is pleased to announce the closing of its private placement (the "Private Placement") announced in a news release dated March 22, 2010. Pursuant to the Private Placement, the Company issued 9,646,667units (the "Units") at a price of $0.06 per Unit for gross proceeds of $578,800.  Each Unit is comprised of one common share (a "Share") of the Company and one common share purchase warrant (a "Warrant"). Each Warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one Share of the Company for a period of two years from the date of issuance at a price of $0.10 per Share.

 

Finders fees consisting of 795,000 broker warrants (the "Broker Warrants") and $47,700 in cash were paid in accordance with the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange. Each Broker Warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one Share of the Company for a period of two years from the date of issuance at a price of $0.10 per Share.

All securities issued pursuant to the private placement are subject to a hold period expiring on August 1, 2010.

Ashburton Ventures Inc. is a recently listed junior exploration company whose mission is to acquire highly prospective base and precious metal properties for the benefit of its stakeholders. The Company’s website can be viewed at www.ashburtonventures.com.

 

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

 

                                                           

Michael England, CEO and Director

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Telephone: 1-604-683-3995

Toll Free: 1-888-945-4770

 

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.