-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, JVHPoFcAHn7GvcJle+Q8BDPHF7eOinZU7FlWAXDzbTYGaqYoAJOCw+i5w96yyEuK dcZkVTNa3ky3QQztsYL0lA== 0000950136-07-005275.txt : 20070802 0000950136-07-005275.hdr.sgml : 20070802 20070802093622 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950136-07-005275 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070801 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070802 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070802 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Northwestern Mineral Ventures Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001290982 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: METAL MINING [1000] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: A6 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-50822 FILM NUMBER: 071018593 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 36 TORONTO STREET, SUITE 1000 CITY: TORONTO STATE: A6 ZIP: M5C 2C5 BUSINESS PHONE: 416-365-6580 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 36 TORONTO STREET, SUITE 1000 CITY: TORONTO STATE: A6 ZIP: M5C 2C5 6-K 1 file1.htm FORM 6-K

FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For August 1, 2007

Commission File Number 0- 50822

NORTHWESTERN MINERAL VENTURES INC.

(Translation of Registrant's name into English)

36 Toronto Street, Suite 1000, Toronto, Ontario M5C 2C5 Canada

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F X

Form 40-F ________

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): __________

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes ____

No X

This Form 6-K consists of:

“Northwestern Mineral Ventures Inc. (TSX-V: NWT) is pleased to announce the completion of the previously announced private placement of shares of its joint venture company with UraMin, Niger Uranium Limited, to raise gross proceeds of US$19 million, with Haywood Securities (UK) Ltd. as agent. The proceeds of this private placement will be used to fund the activities of Niger Uranium to advance eight uranium concessions in Niger. Niger Uranium now has a treasury in excess of US$30 million.

In the financing, Niger Uranium issued 19,090,000 shares at a price of 50 pence per share. Cash commission of 6% was paid on gross proceeds together with 1,145,400 broker warrants, each entitling the holder to acquire shares of Niger Uranium at a price of 50 pence for a period of two years.

On closing, the private placees now hold a total of 23% of Niger Uranium consisting of 19,090,000 shares. Northwestern maintains a 38.5% interest consisting of 31,955,000 shares. UraMin (now part of Areva) is holding its 38.5% equity stake, which consists of 31,955,000 shares, in trust for distribution to its shareholders as previously announced in a press release issued by UraMin on June 15, 2007. Niger Uranium has issued a total of 83,000,000 shares.”

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Northwestern Mineral Ventures Inc.

By: /s/ Marek Kreczmer

Marek Kreczmer

President and CEO

Date: August 1, 2007

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