To: Rocket Red who wrote (104702 ) 5/7/2002 10:08:53 AM From: Jim Bishop Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 150070 Here's another otc gold for you.. WVNTF World Ventures Inc. -- High Grade Gold Property Optioned NANAIMO, British Columbia, May 7, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dr. Stewart A Jackson, Vice President of Mining, World Ventures Inc., (OTCBB:WVNTF) is pleased to announce that the Company has optioned a gold mining property located in Mineral County, Nevada U.S.A. The Sleeper property comprises of 19 lode claims. Sporadic work carried out on the property over the past 100 years has indicated that a high grade gold geological system exists on the property. Underground sampling carried out in 1936 reports a grade of 0.98 ounces gold per ton for a strike length of 160 feet over an average width of 5.1 feet. The high grade zone remains open on strike and to depth. Two other gold alteration zones have also been identified on the property. The Company plans to carry out (phase 1) an exploration program to confirm the previously reported values. ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS Stewart A Jackson PHD Vice President, Mining World Ventures Inc. This press release contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation act of 1995. Expression of future goals and similar expressions reflecting something other than historical fact involve risks and uncertainties. The actual results the company achieves may differ materially from any forward-looking statement due to such risks and uncertainties. CONTACT: World Ventures Inc. Ray Carson, 250/756-0291, rbcarson@yahoo.com Fax: 250/756-0298 URL: businesswire.com Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. Copyright (C) 2002 Business Wire. All rights reserved. -0- KEYWORD: NEVADA INTERNATIONAL CANADA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: MINING/METALS SOURCE: World Ventures Inc. *** end of story ***