12:46 PM EST - Lake Victoria Gold Ltd. : Has closed the first tranche of its non-brokered private placement announced on July 15 of unsecured convertible debentures for gross proceeds to the Company of $563,000. The Company intends to close a subsequent tranche of the Private Placement to raise aggregate gross proceeds, together with the first tranche, of up to $750,000. Lake Victoria Gold Ltd.
shares V.LVG are trading unchanged at $0.17.
