09:50 AM EST - Taku Gold Corp : said it closed a brokered private placement for gross proceeds totalling $3.45 million, completed through Union Securities Ltd. The funds were raised through the issue by the company of 13.2 million units at a price of $0.15 per unit for gross proceeds of $1.98 million, each unit consisting of one common share and one common share purchase warrant entitling the holder to buy an additional common share of the company at a price of $0.25 until July 16, 2012. Taku Gold Corp
shares V.TAK are trading even at $0.30.
