Kootenay Silver Inc reported positive news from the Cervantes gold-copper property in Mexico, the subject of a joint venture with Aztec Minerals Corp. (TSX-V:AZT, OTCQB:AZZTF) Aztec has finished the first 14 holes of a planned 5,000-metre, 22-hole Phase 2 program at the property, with just over 2,800 metres drilled to date. The program will test four main targets in a bid to better define the open pit, heap leach gold potential of the porphyry oxide cap at the California gold-copper target and understand the potential for deeper copper-gold porphyry sulfide mineralization.
PyroGenesis Canada Inc. (TSX:PYR)announced that a factory acceptance test (FAT) for the use of its plasma torches in iron or pelletization has been scheduled to be completed with Client A. This FAT is scheduled to be conducted between February 2 and February 14, 2022. Client A is a multi-billion-dollar international producer of iron ore pellets, one of the largest in the industry, whose name will remain confidential for competitive reasons, the company said. The client, which has committed to reducing its GHG emissions, has over 10 plants, each possibly requiring up to 50 plasma torches.
Cloud DX (TSX-V:CDX, OTCQB:CDXFF) Inc. has closed the initial tranche of a brokered private placement led by Echelon Wealth Partners Inc. as sole agent. The company issued 1,555 units at $1,000 each for gross proceeds of $1,555,000. Each unit consists of a C$1,000 principal amount unsecured convertible debenture and 1,430 common share purchase warrants. The debentures will mature on the date 36 months from the date of closing of the placement (Maturity Date) with a simple interest rate of 10% per annum. The principal amount of the debentures may be converted at the election of the holders into common shares at a conversion price of C$0.35 per each at any time prior to the Maturity Date. Each warrant entitles the holder to acquire one common share at C$0.50 each for a period of 24 months from the date of closing of the placement. The company intends to use the net proceeds for sales, marketing, research and development and working capital requirements.
NEXE Innovations Inc (TSX-V:NEXE, OTC:NEXNF) has completed the acquisition of a 54,000 square-foot industrial facility strategically located in Windsor, Ontario. With the acquisition of the new facility, the company said it will be able to significantly expand its production capacity of its proprietary NEXE compostable packaging that not only includes coffee capsules but other form factors. In addition, NEXE said it has gained access to a workforce in Windsor that is highly skilled with deep experience with injection molding and other manufacturing skills required to support the company's commercialization and growth plans.
Trust Stamp Inc (OTCQX:IDAI, EURONEXT:AIID), a provider of AI-powered trust and identity services, has announced that it received approval to have its Class A common stock listed on the tech-dominated Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “IDAI” with trading expected to kick off on January 31, 2022. Prior to listing on Nasdaq, the company's shares continue to trade on the OTCQX Best Market under the same ticker symbol. The uplisting news continues to propel the momentum Trust Stamp built in 2021 by scoring an initial contract award of $3.92 million from the United States Department of Homeland Security. It was a busy year for Trust Stamp where it also increased R&D, productization and business development resources to meet demand across new geographies, and established subsidiaries in Rwanda and the Isle of Man.
Sassy Resources (CSE:SASY, OTCQB:SSYRF) Corporation said it has identified a new regional gold trend in the Gander gold belt of Newfoundland. Initial soil geochemistry results received from additional areas of the Gander North project suggest the presence of “previously unrecognized large regional structures” with potential to continue along a northeast trend for more than 40 kilometres, Sassy told investors. Assay results highlighted several northeast and east-northeast trending gold-in-soil anomalies in multiple zones covering the northern, central and southern portions of Gander North.
BlueRush Inc announced that it has signed a services contract, representing C$850,000 of revenue, with a US-based alternative financial lender. The company said the 12-month retainer contract began on January 1, 2022, and is expected to achieve a 40% gross margin.
MedX Health Corp announced the launch of two locations for MediX Screening Services in Ottawa, Canada. The company said that both locations will now offer MedX scanning services and accept walk-in patients. "This represents the next step in our business plan for North America," said MedX vice president of North American sales, Paul Ziemer, in a statement. "ProMed Pharmacy, under the Leadership of Lubna Fawaz, is a perfect model of modern health care delivery as it integrates many services and, most importantly, telehealth services on demand for their patients.” He added: “Patients can now enter the pharmacy and have a telemedicine consult with a General Practitioner and receive an immediate referral to the Dermsecure Screening Service on site.”
ImagineAR Inc has revealed a new two-year agreement with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC of the United Soccer League. It is the Vancouver-based augmented reality firm’s first agreement with a professional US soccer team. ImagineAR’s platform enables sports teams, businesses and enterprises to create their own augmented reality (AR) mobile campaigns.
Aftermath Silver (TSX-V:AAG) Ltd told investors that its drill program at the Berenguela silver-copper-manganese project in southern Peru was progressing well and that core samples will be submitted for assay during February this year. "To date, the team has completed 18 diamond core holes for a total of 1,540 metres. Core recoveries have been excellent, averaging approximately 94%," the explorer said in an update. "Ten holes have been completed at HQ diameter for resource infill and possible expansion, and future holes will also test additional targets. Eight holes have been completed at PQ diameter to recover mineralized rock with varying silver-copper content for metallurgical test work which is being supervised by Ausenco. A number of holes will be drilled to twin historic RC holes to compare assay data for RC chips versus core samples."
Todos Medical and its 3CL biology-focused joint venture partner NLC Pharma Limited have announced positive interim data for the Tollovir Phase 2 clinical trial for severe and critical hospitalized coronavirus (COVID-19) patients. The firm's Tollovir drug candidate for COVID-19 uses a proprietary blend of botanical extracts with an active chemical ingredient that limits replication of coronaviruses. Todos said Tollovir met its primary endpoint of reducing time to clinical improvement as measured by the National Emergency Warning System 2 (NEWS2). In fact, the primary endpoint of time to clinical improvement was reached with average reduction of 2.7 days in the Tollovir group, compared to the placebo group. In addition, Tollovir met several key secondary clinical endpoints, including complete reduction in COVID-19 deaths, said the company.
Progressive Planet Solutions Inc (TSX-V:PLAN). has engaged PyroGenesis Canada Inc. (TSX:PYR) to develop and lead feasibility studies for the production of nanoparticles from post-consumer glass and the production of amorphous silica derived from high-grade silica. PyroGenesis and Progressive Planet will collaborate to determine the feasibility of producing post-consumer glass nanoparticles. Having recently announced the successful testing of PozGlass 100G SCM made from 100% recycled glass, Progressive Planet said it believes investigating the use of even smaller-sized post-consumer glass nanoparticles (with significantly greater particle surface area thus increasing chemical reactivity) could emerge as a desirable and highly reactive eco-conscious cement additive to further boost the performance characteristics of concrete.
Harbor Custom Development Inc said it has entered into a preliminary commitment for $15,715,000 in construction financing with Marquee Funding Group for the 75 unit Wyndstone apartment complex located in Yelm, Washington. Yelm is conveniently located only 22 miles from Washington State's capital of Olympia to the south and 24 miles to Joint Base Lewis - McChord, a major US military installation with an active population of nearly 210,000 inhabitants, making it the fourth largest military installment worldwide by population. The company said Wyndstone is ideally suited to cater to military personnel and their families. Residents will enjoy rural-style living while having easy access to shopping, retail services, and schools. "We are pleased to enter into this agreement with Marquee Funding Group, who has been a valued and dependable lender for several of our projects over the past 12 months," said Jeff Habersetzer, chief operating officer for Harbor Custom Development in a statement.
Logiq Inc. (NEO:LGIQ.AQN, OTCQX:LGIQ) announced it has completed the transfer of its AppLogiq assets into Lovarra, a fully reporting US public company. The transfer completes the previously announced separation of Logiq’s DataLogiq and AppLogiq businesses into two publicly traded companies. Logiq said it will continue to maintain its control position in Lovarra/GoLogiq until it distributes 100% of its shares to Logiq’s shareholders of record on December 30, 2021 - planned to occur about six months from now. Until then, Logiq will report consolidated financial results for both companies. DataLogiq will continue to be a wholly owned business of Logiq following the distribution, and Logiq common shares will continue to trade on the OTCQX Market and NEO exchange; no action is required of shareholders.
Genprex Inc announced that its collaborators published positive clinical data for the use of Genprex’s ONCOPREX Nanoparticle Delivery System for delivery of a FAS DNA plasmid to treat metastatic colorectal cancer. Published in the journal Cancers, the preclinical study found that tumor-selective ONCOPREX nanoparticles carrying FAS DNA plasmids suppress human colon tumor growth in vivo in mouse models, indicating that this may be an effective therapy for human colorectal cancer. “These positive preclinical data validate that the ONCOPREX Nanoparticle Delivery System can be used to deliver tumor suppressor genes other than TUSC2, which we are using in lung cancer studies with REQORSA, to address multiple types of cancer,” said Mark S. Berger, chief medical officer at Genprex.
Royal Wins Corporation (CSE:SKLL, OTCQB:RYWCF) revealed healthy growth figures for its Kash Karnival app that showed a much higher install rate and a growing number of active users. During the quarter ended December 31, 2021, Royal Wins recorded a 210% increase in app installs compared to the previous quarter, with monthly growth averaging 30% through the quarter. By the end of 2021, Kash Karnival’s install base reached nearly 1.6 million with approximately 15,000 monthly active users (MAU) - an increase of 40% from the previous quarter.
Chesapeake Financial Shares Inc said that its board approved a dividend of $0.14 per share to shareholders of record as of March 1, 2022, payable on or before March 15, 2022. Chesapeake Financial Shares is a financial holding company headquartered in Kilmarnock, Virginia. It began as Lancaster National Bank on April 13, 1900. Operations are carried on through two subsidiaries Chesapeake Bank and Chesapeake Wealth Management. Chesapeake Bank is primarily a lender to small businesses and operates 15 community banks in the Northern Neck, Middle Peninsula, Williamsburg and Richmond region.
Global Energy Metals Corp (TSX-V:GEMC) said it has completed the previously-announced sale of a 1% net smelter return (NSR) royalty on the Rana nickel project in Norway, which includes the past-producing Bruvann nickel mine, to Electric Royalties Ltd (TSX-V:ELEC, OTC:ELECF). The royalty is jointly held by Global Energy Metals and Scandinavian Resource Holdings and consists of four exploration licenses totaling 25 square kilometers.
Star Royalties Ltd (TSX-V:STRR) has acquired a 2.5% gross revenue royalty on private solar-energy focused company MOBISMART Mobile Off-Grid Power & Storage Inc for C$300,000 in cash. The 15-year royalty covers all current and future gross revenues and any potential business divestment revenues generated by MOBISMART, which has developed mobile power systems that can be deployed to natural disaster sites and construction, urban, rural and remote locations where off-grid power is needed. The company has also granted MOBISMART a royalty repurchase provision, whereby the latter, in connection with a potential go-public event, could buy back the royalty in its entirety for C$10 million in cash, or partially on a pro rata basis.
Organic Garage (TSX-V:OG) Ltd announced that General Assembly’s premium frozen pizzas are now available at Organic Garage (TSX-V:OG)’s Greater Toronto Area (GTA) retail outlets. The company said its customers can choose from seven chef-designed frozen General Assembly pizzas, each of which can be perfectly baked in seven minutes.
ElectraMeccanica (NASDAQ:SOLO) Vehicles Corp, a designer and manufacturer of electric vehicles, announced the retirement of Henry Reisner, a co-founder and the current executive vice president and a board director. Reisner, whose retirement takes effect immediately, was the original owner and operator of Intermeccanica, a custom-built sports car company focused on global clientele first in Italy, and subsequently, in British Columbia. Intermeccanica became a wholly owned subsidiary of ElectraMeccanica (NASDAQ:SOLO) in 2017.
Think Research Corporation announced that it will extend its comprehensive and freely-accessible coronavirus (COVID-19) virtual education program for healthcare professionals for another year. The company said that this will provide clinicians in Canada and abroad with up-to-date and best-in-class clinical and treatment information to support them in treating and managing COVID-19 as the pandemic enters its third year. Among these offerings is a unique video series entitled Straight Talk on COVID-19, created by MDBriefCase, a member of the Think Research family of companies. Launched in February 2021 and with new episodes released monthly, it has emerged as a leading resource for the company’s global membership, having received over 28,000 views to date, the company said.
CleanSpark Inc (NASDAQ:CLSK) said that it has established a scholarship at Gwinnett Technical College for five students seeking an associate degree in the computer science program. The scholarships were granted as part of CleanSpark’s commitment to partnering with the communities in which it operates. The company has two Bitcoin mining operations in the Atlanta suburbs, including one in Gwinnett County. CleanSpark said that it expects to invest $145 million in capital improvements and jobs at its Norcross facility in Gwinnett County over the next five years.
ElectraMeccanica (NASDAQ:SOLO) Vehicles Corp, a designer and manufacturer of electric vehicles, announced the retirement of Henry Reisner, a co-founder and the current executive vice president and a board director. Reisner, whose retirement takes effect immediately, was the original owner and operator of Intermeccanica, a custom-built sports car company focused on global clientele first in Italy, and subsequently, in British Columbia. Intermeccanica became a wholly owned subsidiary of ElectraMeccanica (NASDAQ:SOLO) in 2017.
PyroGenesis Canada said all of its projects are on track and there are no undisclosed events to warrant the recent decline in the company’s stock price. “The Board is of the opinion that the Company continues to strengthen its position and has never been better placed,” PyroGenesis CEO Peter Pascali said in a statement.
NorthWest Copper (TSX-V:NWST) Corp has reported more positive drill findings at its East Niv project in British Columbia, the site of the company's newest discovery. The company has now received all assays from last year's first-ever drill program (10 holes) at the property, which has expanded the copper, gold, silver mineralized footprint over a 1 kilometre (km) by 1.5 km area, Notably, the results have also uncovered a new high-grade gold zone. One hole hit 10.5 grams per tonne (g/t) gold in a 2 metres (m) intercept from 207m depth. That was within a broader interval of 41m grading 1.24 g/t of the yellow metal. "In our first season of drilling, we established East Niv as a significant new porphyry Cu-Au discovery with the release of ENV-21-004," said Peter Bell, CEO of NorthWest Copper (TSX-V:NWST).
Southern Energy Corp has announced the spudding of its three Selma Chalk horizontal wells in Gwinville, in Mississippi, targeting natural gas. The Calgary, Alberta-based natural gas exploration and production company said the three wells will be drilled from the same surface pad site and batch drilled for operational and capital efficiencies. If everything goes according to plan, first production from the wells is expected in April 2022, said the company. In a statement, Southern Energy CEO Ian Atkinson said: "We are delighted to report that the team has commenced operations on the Gwinville Selma Chalk horizontal well program. These wells will have a short payback and are strategically located in proximity to the Henry Hub terminal which attracts premium regional gas pricing.” Southern Energy also said it has entered into a first amendment of its US$8.5 million senior secured term loan extending the US$3 million Tranche B maturity to April 30, 2022, to further support the Gwinville program.
Cabral Gold Inc (TSX-V:CBR) revealed that the latest drilling at its gold project in Brazil has located a third gold-in-oxide blanket, adding to the potential resources at the property. The assays hail from an initial 12 reverse circulation (RC) holes and three diamond drill holes sunk within and above the Central gold deposit. "The results from the initial drilling at the Central gold deposit clearly demonstrate that we have a significant zone of gold-in-oxide mineralization forming a blanket above the primary Central deposit. This is the third gold-in-oxide blanket identified at Cuiú Cuiú since the initial discovery at MG in April of last year, and these recent discoveries are in addition to the two existing hard-rock deposits with resources at Cuiú Cuiú," Alan Carter, Cabral's CEO, told investors.
Predictive Oncology Inc is set to be a first mover in the artificial intelligence (AI) powered drug discovery market that the company estimates will grow to $20 billion in the next three years. The Minneapolis, Minnesota-based company outlined its strategy for 2022 and revealed that it plans to leverage its existing pharma relationships to market PeDAL in a move that will take the proprietary platform out of the research lab into the pipelines of oncology drug discovery companies. Predictive Oncology recently completed its Discovery 21 evaluation, which is the proof-of-concept for PeDAL. CoRE, the company’s AI program, together with tumor profile data, human tumor samples and active machine learning, power PeDAL to determine the most effective drug treatment for a specific cancer type. Investors responded well, sending shares of Predictive Oncology nearly 5% higher to $0.84 in the pre-market trading session.
Numinus Wellness Inc. (TSX-V:NUMI, OTC:LKYSF) said that its research facility – Numinus Bioscience– has been included on Health Canada’s list of federally licensed psilocybin producers. This list is available by request to those seeking access to psilocybin through the Special Access Program (SAP), and clinical researchers. The SAP is a federal program that allows healthcare professionals to apply for access to non-marketed medications that have not yet been approved for sale, when such medications show clinical evidence of safety and efficacy and are intended to treat patients with a severe or life-threatening illness. Earlier this month, Health Canada added certain psychedelic compounds to the SAP that were previously available only through clinical trials.
Else Nutrition Holdings Inc (OTCQX:BABYF, TSX-V:BABY) announced that its toddler and kids nutrition products are now available for sale on Walmart.com, the online store of the largest grocery retailer in the US. The company said it is preparing for major online sales growth, as Walmart.com’s US e-commerce revenue is projected to exceed US$64 billion by the end of year, up from US$30 billion pre-pandemic, according to eMarketer.
ESE Entertainment Inc. (TSX-V:ESE) has announced that its media company Frenzy sp. z.o.o. will organize and produce the Ultraliga Teamfight Tactics Arcane (TFT) final on January 30, 2022. In a statement, the Vancouver-based company said the event will be the first Riot Games TFT regional league final carried out as an offline event on broadcast TV. The final will be broadcast from Frenzy’s studio in Warsaw, Poland. Games will be viewable online and on Polsat Games linear television channel owned by Cyfrowy Polsat S.A. The third edition of the tournament is closely linked with the animated series, Arcane, which is based on a collaboration between Riot Games and Netflix.
Golden Minerals Company (NYSE-A:AUMN, TSX:AUMN, ETR:7GB) reported encouraging assay results from the first five holes of its Phase II drill program at the Yoquivo gold-silver project in Mexico. Highlights of the results include 1.5 metres at 4.02 grams per ton (g/t) gold and 1,473.2 g/t silver, as well as 2.4 metres at 1.03 g/t gold and 266.6 g/t silver. Golden, Colorado-based Golden Minerals sank nearly 4,000 metres across 21 holes on the Pertenencia, Esperanza and Dolar vein systems on the property.
Wellbeing Digital Sciences (NEO:MEDI.AQN, OTCQB:KONEF) Inc, formerly known as Ketamine One, announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, KGK Science Inc, has formed a tactical partnership with Nova Mentis Life Science Corp to help develop Nova’s psychedelic drug portfolio in Canada. Nova is a biotechnology company and global leader in first-in-class psilocybin-based therapeutics and complementary diagnostics for neuroinflammatory disorders. Both companies plan to jointly submit a clinical trial application (CTA) to Health Canada for a Phase 2A clinical study evaluating psilocybin microdose therapy for fragile X syndrome, the company said. “Nova’s microdose approach aims to address an unmet need that promises to have a significant impact on the lives of families impacted by Fragile X Syndrome,” said Najla Guthrie, CEO of KGK in a statement.
Bragg Gaming Group (TSX:BRAG, NASDAQ:BRAG) Inc said it has launched Egyptian Magic, the debut title from its new game development studio Atomic Slot Lab. Egyptian Magic will be available in several European iGaming markets, as the company said it intends to deliver a superior and customized online gaming experience in Europe and North America. Bragg noted that Egyptian Magic and all future titles from Atomic Slot Lab will be made available via the ORYX Hub distribution platform.
HighGold (TSX-V:HIGH, OTCQX:HGGOF) Mining Inc has kicked off its Phase 2 winter drill session at the Munro-Croseus project in Timmins with an 8,000-metre program. The program, which is expected to take around eight to 10 weeks to complete, will test existing targets near the Croseus gold mine and do initial drilling at new targets on the property. It is the first time in almost a century that a consolidated Munro-Croesus land package will be evaluated under the banner of one company, CEO Darwin Green said in a statement.
Forward Water Technologies (TSX-V:FWTC) Corp announced the recent signing of a non-binding letter of intent (LOI) with Membracon (UK) Ltd, which outlines the desire to form a joint venture for delivery of Forward Water's proprietary forward osmosis processes and solutions within the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company said it will provide laboratory, engineering, and system support while Membracon will develop various client opportunities using its extensive network within the UK and Ireland.
GameSquare Esports Inc portfolio company Complexity Gaming announced it has struck a sponsorship agreement with NFT platform ARterra Labs Co. ARterra was named as the “Official NFT Marketplace of Complexity Gaming and the Exclusive NFT Platform of Complexity Gaming.” Both Complexity and ARterra will work together to officially launch the platform and build engagement strategies for the gaming and esports community.
Orgenesis (NASDAQ:ORGS) Inc said it has achieved its latest milestone in the second phase of its collaboration with the Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesús in Madrid, Spain. The milestone has been reached by completing the placement of an Orgenesis (NASDAQ:ORGS) Mobile Processing Unit and Lab (OMPUL) on site. In a statement, Orgeneis said this OMPUL is the first in Europe that has been designed specifically to process Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes (TILs) and Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs). OMPULs are multi-purpose mobile autonomous good manufacturing practice (GMP) facilities intended to develop, optimize and process cell and gene therapies at the point of care.
Nextech AR Solutions Corp. (CSE:NTAR, OTCQB:NEXCF, NEO:NTAR) announced it has launched its Shopify (TSX:SH., NYSE:SHOP) (Shopify (TSX:SH., NYSE:SHOP), Shopify (TSX:SH., NYSE:SHOP)) app containing its ARitize 3D SaaS offering. The app extends Nextech’s 3D model creation technology to merchants on the popular ecommerce platform and allow the merchants themselves to create 3D/AR models in just a few steps. Vancouver-based Nextech said it believes ARitize is the “first true self-service AR SaaS platform which offers scalability, affordability, and ease of use”. The firm also plans to expand its offering to other major ecommerce platforms in 2022, such as WooCommerce, Bigcommerce, and Magento.
MGX Minerals Inc said it has completed a non-brokered private placement for five million units at a price of five cents per unit for gross proceeds of $250,000. Each unit consists of one common share in the capital of the company and one common share purchase warrant. Each warrant is exercisable into one common share at a price of 10 cents for a period of two years from the date of issue. Each warrant is callable by MGX in the event its common shares trade on the Canadian Securities Exchange at a 10-day volume-weighted average price equal to or greater than 20 cents. The securities issued under the private placement are subject to a hold period of four months and a day. There were a total of three placees, management did not participate in the financing and no finders' fees were paid in connection with the financing. Proceeds from the private placement will be used for developing mining properties in British Columbia, as well as financing research and development of an advanced silicon anode for high-efficiency lithium-ion batteries and development of a new zinc ion battery, jointly with the University of British Columbia, in addition to general corporate purposes.
Aurania Resources Ltd (TSX-V:ARU, OTCQB:AUIAF) has announced that Dr Richard Spencer has resigned from the company's board of directors and is no longer president, having left the company, effective immediately. Aurania said it thanks Dr Spencer for his valuable contributions during his tenure as president and director, and wishes him great success in his future endeavours.
ESE Entertainment Inc. (TSX-V:ESE)said the TSX Venture Exchange has accepted for filing documentation pertaining to a share purchase agreement dated November 30, 2021, between the company, 9327-7358 Quebec Inc. (GameAddik) and the shareholders of GameAddik (Eric Jodoin, Maxime Pearson-Huard, Jean-Francois Valiquette, Frederic Valiquette, Alain Carpentier and Vincent Frechette), whereby the company can acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of GameAddik. Under the terms of the agreement, the company will acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of GameAddik from the vendors by: (i) making cash payments of $2,061,000 on closing or within five business days of closing; (ii) making a cash payment of $2,751,000 (subject to a working capital adjustment) six months after closing; and (iii) issuing 7,377,143 common shares. The company will have the right to repurchase 5,848,163 of the shares for nominal consideration if certain revenue milestones are not met by GameAddik for its 2022 to 2024 fiscal years.
Xigem Technologies (CSE:XIGM, OTCQB:XIGMF) Corp said it has granted 4.5 million incentive stock options under its stock option plan. Each option entitles the holder to purchase one common share of the company at an exercise price of 19.5 cents for a period of five years from the date of grant and will vest immediately. The options include 2.1 million options for officers of the company, 1.75 million options for directors of the company, 350,000 options for consultants to the company and 300,000 options for members of the company's advisory board. The options were granted on Jan. 26, 2022, by Xigem's board of directors.
Lucky Minerals (TSX-V:LKY, OTC:LKMNF) Inc noted that Lance Hubbard, a shareholder of the company, on January 24, 2022, by way of a non-brokered private placement, acquired 14,325,555 units of Lucky Minerals (TSX-V:LKY, OTC:LKMNF). He subscribed for 14,325,555 units at a price of nine cents per unit for an aggregate consideration of $1,289,299.95, with each unit consisting of one common share of Lucky and one transferable common share purchase warrant exercisable to purchase an additional common share of Lucky at a price of 20 cents per share until January 24, 2024. Immediately following the closing of the private placement, he had ownership or control, directly or indirectly, over an aggregate of 15,116,055 common shares of Lucky, representing approximately 10.18% of the number of common shares of Lucky then issued and outstanding on a non-diluted basis and approximately 18.08% of the number of common shares of Lucky then issued and outstanding on a partially diluted basis (assuming only the exercise in full of the 14,325,555 common share purchase warrants of Lucky held by him). Hubbard said he acquired the units for investment purposes.
Enveric Biosciences (NASDAQ:ENVB) Inc has announced that Dr Joseph Tucker, its chief executive officer will participate in two upcoming investor conferences: Citi's Psychedelic Drug Call Series on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at 10.00am ET, which will be a fireside chat hosted by Neena Bitritto-Garg, Citi's Biotech analyst.; and Aegis Capital Corp. Virtual Conference on Friday, February 25, 2022, at 3.00pm ET. For more information about the events, or to schedule a one-on-one meeting with Enveric's management team, investors can send an email to KCSA Strategic Communications at envericbio@kcsa.com.
OTC Markets Group Inc, the operator of financial markets for over 11,000 US and global securities, has announced that Alpine Summit Energy Partners Inc, an energy developer and financial company focused on maximizing growth and return on equity via improved access to wellhead economics, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market and has today upgraded to OTCQX from the OTCQB Venture Market. The OTCQX Market is designed for established, investor-focused US and international companies. To qualify for OTCQX, companies must meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance, and demonstrate compliance with applicable securities laws. Graduating to the OTCQX Market from the OTCQB Market marks an important milestone for companies, enabling them to demonstrate their qualifications and build visibility among US investors. "We are delighted to begin trading on the OTCQX Best Market,” commented Craig Perry, CEO of Alpine Summit Energy Partners.