Innova Exploration Ltd. is pleased
to announce the closing of its equity financing that was previously
announced on October 6, 2005. Innova has issued 4,268,300
common shares at a price of $8.20 per common share for total
gross proceeds of $35,000,060. The proceeds of the issue will
be used to fund ongoing exploration and development activities
of Innova and for general corporate purposes, including the
repayment of debt. The offering was completed through a syndicate
of underwriters led by Blackmont Capital Inc. and BMO Nesbitt
Burns Inc. an investment and corporate banking practice of
BMO Financial Group. Also including Jennings Capital Inc.,
National Bank Financial Inc., Octagon Capital Corporation,
Tristone Capital Inc. and Acumen Capital Finance Partners
Limited.