June 12th, 2017, VANCOUVER, B.C. – ASHBURTON VENTURES INC. (TSX-V: ABR) (ARB-FRANKFURT) (“Ashburton” or the "Company”) announces that further to its news release of June 5, 2017 the Company has completed its non-brokered flow through private placement of 1,315,789 flow through units ("FT Units") at a price of $0.19 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $249,999.91 (the "FT Offering").  Each FT Unit is comprised of one flow through common share ("FT Share") and one half of one non-flow through Share purchase warrant of the Company ("Warrant").  Each whole Warrant will entitle the Subscriber to purchase one Warrant Share for a 12 month period after the Closing Date at an exercise price of $0.25 per share. Flow through proceeds raised will be used towards exploration on the Company’s Buckingham graphite property located in Buckingham Township in the Province of Quebec.

The Company paid a finders' fee of $19,999.99, issued 65,789 finder’s shares and 65,789 finder’s warrants. Each finder's warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one Share for a period of 24 months from the closing date at an exercise price of $0.25 per finder's warrant.

Ashburton Ventures Inc. is a Canadian-based junior exploration with mineral projects in Canada and Nevada, USA. If you would like to be added the news release distribution please get in touch with us at [email protected].

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Signed “Michael England”                                             
Michael England, President

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
Telephone: 1-604-683-3995
Toll Free: 1-888-945-4770
www.AshburtonVentures.com 

Forward-Looking Statements:

Some of the statements in this news release contain forward-looking information that involves inherent risk and uncertainty affecting the business of Ashburton Ventures Inc. Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated in such statements. Neither the 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.