NEWS
Date:
Wednesday, July 09, 2008
| Trading Symbol: OTCBB: RVBF
Raven Biofuels International Corporation Secures $10 Million Equity Commitment
PARAMUS, NJ, July 9, 2008 Raven Biofuels International Corporation (OTC BB:RVBF.OB) has secured an equity funding commitment from Blackhawk Investments Ltd. and Clean Energy Holding Corp. for $10 Million. On June 30, 2008, Blackhawk Investments entered into a private placement of up to 8 million units for aggregate gross proceeds of up to $8 million. And on July 3, 2008, Clean Energy Holding Corp entered into a private placement for up to 2 million units for aggregate gross proceeds of up to $2 million. Each unit will consist of one share of common stock and one share purchase warrant, with each warrant exercisable for two years from closing at the price of $1.50 per share.
Raven plans to allocate at least $8 million of the proceeds towards the project finance of its first cellulosic ethanol biorefinery. Construction costs are projected to be USD$30,000,000. The balance will be contributed to Raven's operations.
The securities offered in the private placements will not be or have not been registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration requirements.
For further information about Raven Biofuels International Corporation, please visit the website at www.ravenbiofuelsinternational.com or contact us at:
Contact: Raven Biofuels International Corporation 1-866-433-3356
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