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NA Proactive news snapshot: Fortitude Gold, Harbor Custom Development, Recruiter.com, Neo Lithium, Boosh Plant-Based Brands UPDATE ...

A glance at some of the day's highlights from the Proactive Investors US and Canada newswires

Fortitude Gold (OTCQB:FTCO) Corp. has announced exploration drill results from its 2021 Golden Mile delineation program. The company said results include 16.76 meters (m) of 3.31 grams per tonne (g/t) gold, including 1.52m of 27.50 g/t gold. Other notable intercepts included 6.10m of 5.93 g/t gold and 24.38m of 1.69 g/t gold.

Harbor Custom Development Inc. has closed on a construction loan with Sound Capital Loans LLC in the amount of $20,129,000 to build an 80 unit condominium complex in Tacoma, Washington. Located less than 10 minutes from downtown Tacoma’s urban core job market, the 80 condominiums will cater to first-time homebuyers searching for affordable options. Harbor said it anticipates the one- and two-bedroom units will be priced between $350,000 and $400,000 and fill a significant need in the local marketplace. Harbor CEO Sterling Griffin noted the Pacific Ridge project is not only located near the downtown core job market, but it is also only five minutes from the Joint Base Lewis-McChord, which supports more than 40,000 service members, including active duty, National Guard, and reserve members and approximately 14,000 full-time civilian employees.

Recruiter.com Group Inc., a sector leader in on-demand recruiting solutions, said candidate sentiment in its monthly Recruiter Index has increased for the first time since November 2020. Announcing the results of the index for September, the company said candidates are prioritizing compensation (31%), remote work (28%), work-life balance (22%), and new experiences (16%). The percentage of hybrid roles increased significantly, up to 42% compared to 26% in August.

Neo Lithium Corp (TSX-V:NLC) told investors that it has entered into a definitive agreement which will see Zijin Mining Group Co. acquire all the company's outstanding stock for $6.50 per share in cash, or a total of $960 million. Zijin is offering Neo Lithium’s shareholders a premium in return for the company’s flagship 3Q lithium brine project in Argentina’s Catamarca province, one of the largest and highest-grade projects of its kind in the world. Shanghai Stock Exchange-listed Zijin is one of the largest mining companies in China as well as a leading global gold and copper producer. It manages an extensive portfolio, primarily consisting of gold, copper, zinc, and other metals through investments in China and twelve overseas countries across Europe, Central Asia, Africa, Oceania and South America.

Boosh Plant-Based Brands Inc (CSE:VEGI, OTC:VGGIF) announced that it plans to acquire Pulse Kitchen Specialty Foods Ltd in a cash-and-stock deal for roughly $300,000 in cash and the issuance of 50,000 common shares. The Vancouver, British Columbia-based company said it executed a share purchase agreement dated October 1, 2021, to buy all the shares of Pulse Kitchen. “The aggregate purchase price for Pulse Kitchen is $300,000 in cash and the issuance of 50,000 common shares, payable as follows: $100,000 payable on the closing date, minus $10,000 deposit, 50,000 common shares of Boosh issued on the closing date, $100,000 payable six months from the date of closing and $100,000 twelve months from closing date,” it added.

GR Silver Mining (TSX-V:GRSL) Ltd told investors it has now filed its NI 43 -101 resource estimate for the Plomosas project in the Rosario mining district of Mexico, which showed higher confidence indicated silver-equivalent ounces of 10.3 million ounces (Moz). In August this year, the company had said that the indicated category at the 8,515 hectare (Ha) asset was 3.4 Moz of silver, 53,000 ounces of gold, 73 million pounds (Mlbs) of zinc and 48 Mlbs of lead. Inferred resources at the project were pegged at 21 Moz of silver equivalent, 8.6 Moz of silver, 85,000 ounces of gold, 149 Mlbs of zinc and 116 Mlbs of lead. The estimates included data from 80 new holes and 476 historic ones, or 100,672 metres (m) of drilling covering two areas, the former Plomosas mine and the San Juan area, the firm said.

TRACON Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:TCON) Inc. has entered into a collaborative partnership agreement with China-based Eucure Biopharma for the development of CTLA-4 antibody YH001 in multiple oncology indications, including soft tissue sarcoma. Under the terms of the agreement, TRACON said it will be responsible for the clinical development and commercialization of YH001 in North America, with the majority of the development activities expected to occur in the US. TRACON will bear the costs of clinical trials and Eucure Biopharma, a subsidiary of Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals (Beijing) Co. Ltd, will supply YH001. TRACON also will owe its partner escalating double-digit royalties on net sales.

Bam Bam Resources (CSE:BBR) Corp said a second drill rig is being added at its Majuba Hill porphyry copper project in Pershing County Nevada to expand the footprint of the deposit following pleasing results from its first drill rig. The company said it has engaged Falcon Drilling to drill 914 metres (m) of core at the project, which is located 156 miles outside Reno, Nevada. Reverse circulation (RC) drilling with rig one began at the beginning of October and is making tremendous footage production, it said. The ongoing RC drilling program is focused on in-fill and expansion of the known oxide copper mineralization identified in previous drilling and mining at the historic underground Majuba Hill mine. “Bam Bam's drilling at Majuba has always been based on a systematic, staged exploration approach and it is exciting that the results are driving an expanded drill program," President and CEO David Greenway said in a statement.

PowerTap Hydrogen Capital Corp announced that Viridian Hydrogen UAE, its exclusive Middle East distributor has been selected to introduce the PowerTap Gen3 Modular Hydrogen Production and Dispensing system at Expo 2020 in Dubai. The company said world expositions have been at “the heart” of introducing clean power innovations since Professor Keith Williams, the chief engineer at Shell Oil, was asked to make a fuel cell to power the Paris exhibition to demonstrate the vast potential of clean power. "The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has positioned itself as a champion of sustainability. The underpinning of the hydrogen ecosystem will be on display not only at Expo 2020 but across Dubai and the UAE over the next six months," PowerTap Hydrogen Capital CEO Raghu Kilambi said in a statement.

i-80 Gold Corp. said it will ask shareholders to approve the issue of common shares and other securities as part of a financing package for its acquisition of the Lone Tree and Buffalo Mountain gold deposits from Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) and the Ruby Hill mine from affiliates of Waterton Global Resource Management. The Nevada-focused mining company said the securities will be issued to one or more of the investment funds managed by Orion Resource Partners, Equinox Gold (TSX:EQX) Corp. and certain other potential convertible debt investors. i-80 Gold said it has already entered into a non-binding term sheet with Orion for up to $140 million of acquisition financing, with an additional $100 million potentially available via an accordion feature. The company said the Orion financing is expected to include a mix of equity and convertible securities, warrants and secured instruments for up to $140 million. The securities to be issued will be priced based on the issue price of C$2.62 in respect of the previously-announced equity private placement it expects to complete with NGM and others.

HC Wainwright & Co. has initiated coverage on Vyant Bio (NASDAQ:VYNT) Inc. with a 'Buy' recommendation and $5 price target, which is more than double its current stock price. The Cherry Hill, New Jersey-based advanced biotechnology drug discovery company's stock currently trades at around $2.35 on the tech-dominated Nasdaq. Vyant rapidly identifies small and large molecule therapeutics to treat central nervous system (CNS) and oncology-related disorders. The company’s AnalytiX platform, at the intersection of human biology and machine learning, quickly shifts through and analyzes functional data to identify the most promising drug candidates, targets, and biomarkers through a quantified, unbiased rank order approach.

Virtual Investor Conferences in partnership with KCSA Strategic Communications has announced the agenda for the upcoming KCSA Psychedelics Virtual Investor Conference. Individual investors, institutional investors, advisors, and analysts are invited to attend the two-day program beginning on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at 9.45am ET. Investors can register for the event via the following link: https://bit.ly/3mfoV2G. Lewis Goldberg, managing partner at KCSA Strategic Communications. commented: "The psychedelics industry is poised to provide much-needed therapies to address the global mental health crisis. Some of the companies presenting over the next two days may be the next Pfizer, Roche or Sanofi." A real-time solution for investor engagement, Virtual Investor Conferences is part of OTC Market Group Inc's suite of investor relations services specifically designed for more efficient Investor Access. Replicating the look and feel of on-site investor conferences, Virtual Investor Conferences combine leading-edge conferencing and investor communications capabilities with a comprehensive global investor audience network. To learn more about VIC and view a complete calendar of events, investors can visit: www.virtualinvestorconferences.com.

TPCO Holding Corp. - The Parent Company (OTCQX:GRAMF, NEO:GRAMU) - said that its amended registration statement on Form 10 originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on August 9, 2021 became effective on October 8, 2021. As a result of the registration of its securities, the company will, among other things, now file periodic (Forms 10-K and 10-Q) and current (Form 8-K) reports with the SEC. "With the SAFE Banking Act heading to the Senate and national support for cannabis reform at an all-time high, we are working quickly to capitalize on the opportunity to up list to a mature US exchange following further advancement at a Federal level," said Troy Datcher, chief executive officer of The Parent Company (OTCQX:GRAMF, NEO:GRAMU). "Our successes in California have provided us with a strong foundation that we expect to leverage nationally as the industry grows. Up listing our shares will provide seamless access across all trading platforms and applications, enabling a broader pool of investors to share in our success as we become the most impactful cannabis company in the world," he added.

XPhyto Therapeutics Corp. (CSE:XPHY, OTCQB:XPHYF) said it has entered into extensions to investor relations consulting agreements with each of Knox Communications Inc. (KCI) and M. Davis & Associates Capital Inc, to carry out marketing and investor communications activities for the company. KCI's engagement is extended for a 12 month period beginning on October 1, 2021, and ending on September 30, 2022, under an investor relations services agreement dated October 1, 2021. Knox Henderson, founder and principal of KCI, will be providing the services to the company on behalf of KCI. The company has also extended the services of M. Davis for a period of 12 months, which commenced on October 1, 2021, under an agreement entered into between Davis and XPhyto dated October 1, 2021. The principal of Davis, Marc Davis, will be providing the services on behalf of Davis, which will consist of work as a media consultant for the company.

Cypress Development Corp (TSX-V:CYP, OTCQB:CYDVF) said the TSX Venture Exchange has accepted for expedited filing documentation a mineral property acquisition agreement dated May 3, 2021, between Robert Marvin, Joy Marvin, Rainey Marvin and Nolan Marvin (collectively referred to as the vendors) and Cypress Development Corp (TSX-V:CYP, OTCQB:CYDVF)., whereby the company will purchase a 100% undivided legal and beneficial interest in and to the Goat claims, consisting of 24 claims, a total of 480 contiguous acres, located in Esmeralda county, Nevada, United States. Under the terms of the agreement, the purchase price will be satisfied via an issuance of 49,000 common shares at a deemed price of $1.23 per common share to the vendors.

Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd (TSX-V:MTA), said the TSX Venture Exchange has accepted for filing documentation with respect to a non-brokered private placement announced September 13, 2021, which sees the issue of a convertible debenture for $3 million, convertible into common shares at the conversion price of $11.16 per share of principal outstanding until a maturity date of April 22, 2023, with an interest rate of 8% per annum with a 1.5% per annum standby interest rate on the remainder of the loan facility with one placee.

Falcon Gold Corp (TSX-V:FG, OTC:FGLDF). said the TSX Venture Exchange has accepted for filing documentation with respect to a non-brokered private placement announced September 24, 2021, that saw the issue of 4,117,000 shares at a purchase price of 13 cents per share together with 2,058,500 share purchase warrants with an exercise price of 25 cents for a two-year period with three placees.

Lucky Minerals (TSX-V:LKY, OTC:LKMNF) Inc. said the TSX Venture Exchange has accepted for filing documentation with respect to a non-brokered private placement announced August 26, 2021, which saw the issue of 8,948,000 shares at a purchase price of 8 cents per share together with 48,948,000 share purchase warrants with an exercise price of 15 cents for a two-year period with 64 placees.

Recruiter.com Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:RCRT) has announced that its CEO, Evan Sohn, will be presenting "The Changing World of Work: We're Not in Kansas Anymore," at the4 the LD Micro Main Event on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at 6.00pm PST. "I am thrilled to be able to attend and speak at this year's event and take a deep dive into the world of wo rk," said Sohn. "Jobs and hiring are at the center of the national conversation as the US and world economies recover and adapt. Recruiter.com is positioned to help employers solve complex hiring challenges with flexible recruiting solutions and technology." After nearly two years, the LD Micro Main event will be able to be held in person in addition to virtually. The LD Micro event, which is being presented by SRAX, Inc. at the Luxe Sunset Bel Air, will take place from October 12-14, 2021 and is expected to feature approximately 150 companies. Investors can register via the following link: https://www.meetmax.com/sched/event_76871/conference_home.html

Kintara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:KTRA), Inc. has announced that its chief executive officer, Saiid Zarrabian, will present a corporate overview at the 14th Annual LD Micro Main Event Conference which is being held at the Luxe Sunset Bel-Air in Los Angeles from October 12-14, 2021. The company said Zarrabian will deliver his corporate presentation on October 12, 2021, at 2.00pm PT / 5.00pm ET and will be available for one-on-one meetings throughout the conference. Investors can register to watch the presentation via the following link: https://me21.mysequire.com/

PsyBio Therapeutics Corp. has announced that Evan Levine, its CEO and chairman, will present at the KCSA Psychedelics Investor Conference to be held at VirtualInvestorConferences.com on Thursday, October 14, 2021, at 10.30am ET. To attend the conference, investors can register via the following link: https://www.virtualinvestorconferences.com/events/event-details/psychedelics-virtual-investor-conference?utm_source=Participating+Company&utm_medium=Press+Release&utm_campaign=octpsychVIC&utm_id=octpsychVIC. For more information, or to schedule a one-on-one meeting with the PsyBio management team, investors can contact KCSA Strategic Communications at psybio@kcsa.com.

Psyched Wellness (CSE:PSYC, OTCQB:PSYCF) Ltd. has announced that Jeffrey Stevens, its chief executive officer, will present at the KCSA Psychedelics Investor Conference to be held at VirtualInvestorConferences.com on October 14, 2021, at 11.00am ET. To attend the conference, investors can register via the following link: https://www.virtualinvestorconferences.com/events/event-details/psychedelics-virtual-investor-conference?utm_source=Participating+Company&utm_medium=Press+Release&utm_campaign=octpsychVIC&utm_id=octpsychVIC. For more information, or to schedule a one-on-one meeting with Psyched's management team, investors can contact KCSA Strategic Communications at psychedwellness@kcsa.com.

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