Psyched Wellness Ltd (CSE:PSYC, OTCQB:PSYCF) announced it has entered into a six-month marketing and consulting contract with Toronto based marketing firm, North Equities Corp, which specializes in various social media platforms and will be able to facilitate greater awareness and widespread dissemination of the company's news. "The marketing team is doing an excellent job creating content and ad campaigns for the launch of Calm, our flagship product derived from the Amanita Muscaria mushroom, so the timing is perfect to also ramp up our awareness on the stock side," said Jeff Stevens, CEO of Psyched. "I am thrilled to work with the team at North Equities and look forward to introducing Psyched to a larger audience of investors." In connection with the contract, Psyched will pay North Equities $1,500/month. North Equities currently owns zero shares of the company.
Psyched also announced that it has granted 275,000 RSUs to certain eligible persons in accordance with the terms of the RSU Plan. The RSUs granted the vest immediately. The shares underlying the RSUs are subject to a four month hold period in accordance with the policies of the Canadian Securities Exchange.
Gratomic Inc announced that it has confirmed five trench hits in the second graphite body as part of its ongoing 16-trench program at its Capim Grosso project in Brazil. The trenching program aims to unveil the extension of a second graphite deposit southeast of the project’s main deposit. The program is estimated to take six working days. To date, the company has confirmed five hits, and the mineralized zone has an extension beyond 500 meters, including graphite gneiss with well-defined orientation, the company said.
Reunion Gold Corporation (TSX-V:RGD, OTCQB:RGDFF) has announced the appointments of Fred Stanford as a company director as well Justin van der Toorn as its new vice president of exploration. The Guiana Shield-focused gold explorer said the appointments reflect the ongoing exploration success at its Oko West project in Guyana and the company’s desire to aggressively advance this exciting discovery.
The Greenrose Holding Company (OTCQX:GNRS) Inc, a cannabis grower and product provider, said it will hold its rescheduled conference call on at 5 pm ET on Monday, August 22 to discuss results for the second quarter ended June 30. Greenrose management will host the conference call, followed by a Q&A. Interested parties can register at https://register.vevent.com/register/BI9da0da5236ce42a5832d1a111ccf77c5.
Cloud DX (TSX-V:CDX, OTCQB:CDXFF) Inc said the TSX Venture Exchange has accepted documentation it filed related to a non-brokered private placement previously announced in June 6. The company issued 1,970 secured convertible debentures at a price of $1,000 each for gross proceeds of $1,970,000.vCloud DX previously said it intends to use the net proceeds for inventory and general working capital purposes, as well as repayment of the outstanding principal and accrued interest of a related secured loan.
Kovo HealthTech Corporation (TSX-V:KOVO), a healthcare technology and Billing-as-a-Service company, has announced results from its annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on Wednesday. Shareholders unanimously re-elected Kovo's board of directors nominees, appointed SRCO Professional Corporation, Chartered Accountants as the company's auditor and voted to set the number of board members at three. Voters also approved proposed amendments to the company's equity incentive plan.
Arizona Silver Exploration Inc announced the results of its annual general meeting held in Vancouver on August 16, 2022. The shareholders approved, by a minimum 98.7% requisite majority, all motions put forth at the AGM, including the re-election of the four directors, appointment of Smythe LLP as auditors of the company and the approval of the amended and restated stock option plan. A total of 25,464,424 common shares of the company's issued and outstanding shares were represented in person or by proxy at the AGM. Also, David Vincent did not stand for re-election at the AGM. "On behalf of the Board of Directors and management, we wish to express our gratitude to David for his invaluable contribution and service he provided to the company as a Board member and a member of the Audit Committee,” CEO Mike Stark said. "We wish him the best with his future endeavors.” Vincent will remain with the company as a consultant. Following the AGM, the Board of Directors re-appointed Mike Stark as Chairman, President and CEO, Gregory Hahn as Vice-President, Exploration and Dong H. Shim as CFO and Corporate Secretary.
AIM ImmunoTech Inc (NYSE:AIM) announced that its Phase 2 study of Ampligen as a therapy for locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC) has commenced after its trial protocol received approval from an Institutional Review Board (IRB). The clinical trial (AMP-270) is designed to measure the efficacy of Ampligen against a no-treatment control group in subjects with locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma (a type of pancreatic cancer) previously treated with Folfirinox.
Sidus Space Inc (NASDAQ:SIDU) has earned a ‘Speculative Buy’ rating and a 12-month price target of $7.50 per share in initial coverage by analysts at Taglich Brothers. The company’s Nasdaq-listed shares are currently trading at about $3.42. In a research note, analysts wrote that the majority of Sidus Space's revenue historically came from space-related hardware manufacturing but the first half of 2022 included revenue related to its multi-mission constellation and partially 3D-printed LizzieSat small satellite, which is anticipated to launch in 1Q, 2023.
Euro Sun Mining Inc (TSX:ESM, OTC:CPNFF) announced that the Hunedoara County Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has successfully completed the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) approval process for the Urban Zoning Plan for the company’s 100% owned Rovina Valley gold and copper project in Romania and has issued the environmental license. The resource exploration and development company said the EPA has now concluded its review and the environmental license represents the official environmental approval of the Urban Zoning Plan for Rovina Valley mining project in accordance with the legislation.
Bridgeline Digital Inc (NASDAQ:BLIN) has “substantial growth potential” in its eCommerce360 digital engagement offerings, Taglich Brothers said in a recent note, while maintaining a “Speculative Buy” rating on the stock. The analysts also repeated their $3.25 price target on Bridgeline’s stock, which is currently trading around $1.40 on the tech-dominated Nasdaq. “Brideline Digital has substantial growth potential for its eCommerce360 digital engagement offerings through its sales and marketing strategy that enables a streamlined and nearly virtual sales process via an artificial intelligence (AI) dashboard,” said the analysts.
Stuhini Exploration Ltd (TSX-V:STU) has said that due to demand from potential investors its non-brokered private placement announced on August 2, 2022, has been increased by $420,000 for total aggregate gross proceeds to the company of up to $1.92 million. The company said the private placement will consist of a combination of: (i) flow-through (FT) units of the company at a price of $0.45 per FT unit; and (i) non-flow-through (NFT) units of the company at a price of $0.40 per NFT unit. The terms of the private placement, the FT units and NFT units, the proposed use of proceeds, possible finders' fees and some anticipated insider placees are otherwise as previously disclosed on August 2, 2022.
Virtual Investor Conferences (VIC), the leading proprietary investor conference series, has announced the agenda for the upcoming Battery Metals Virtual Investor Conference to be held on August 23, 2022. Individual investors, institutional investors, advisors, and analysts are invited to attend this virtual event showcasing live executive presentations from companies addressing worldwide opportunities in battery and technology metals and can register via the following link: https://bit.ly/3pcMfA7. There is no cost to log-in, attend live presentations and schedule 1x1 meetings with management. "OTC Markets is excited to host the upcoming Battery and Technology Metals Virtual Investor Conference," said Jason Paltrowitz, executive vice president of Corporate Services at OTC Markets Group. "We appreciate the collaboration of our co-sponsor Independent Investment Research and look forward to strategic discussions from leaders on the forefront of this industry." Providing a real-time investor engagement solution, VIC is specifically designed to offer companies more efficient investor access. Replicating the components of an on-site investor conference, VIC offers companies enhanced capabilities to connect with investors, schedule targeted one-on-one meetings and enhance their presentations with dynamic video content. To view a complete calendar of Virtual Investor Conferences, investors can visit: www.virtualinvestorconferences.com.
Unrivaled Brands (OTCQX:UNRV) Inc revealed it is launching a national search for new directors to serve on its board. "I believe in good governance and good culture,” newly appointed interim CEO Sabas Carrillo told shareholders. “I appreciate the dedication and commitment of an Unrivaled team that has already been through so much to continue to fight for this company and to help identify a Board of Directors that has the breadth of knowledge and experience to lead the company. They deserve a voice in identifying who their Board will be and who will ultimately oversee me.”
American Manganese Inc, doing business as RecycLiCo Battery Materials, said it welcomes the Critical Mineral provisions contained in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, saying it signals US policymakers’ recognition of the critical role that battery materials play for the national economy as well as for America’s security. "The new law comes less than four months after the US designated the major battery materials - including those RecycLiCo will extract from spent batteries - as essential materials under Title III of the Defense Production Act of 1950," Dan McGroarty, a member of the company's Advisory Board, said in a statement. "I see this as a strong signal that US policymakers are coming to understand that the 'battery criticals' are true dual-use materials, required for the national economy as well as national security," he added.
Tocvan Ventures Corp has announced the latest drill results from its Pilar Au-Ag (Gold-Silver) Project in Sonora, Mexico, with seven drill holes completed, totaling 1,382 meters. Results for the first three holes drilled in new areas intersected alteration and structures known to host gold-silver mineralization at Pilar. Two drill holes intersected low-grade gold and silver values, indicating close proximity to significant mineralization. Drilling focused on the 4-T Expansion and Extension targets and a new trend discovered during the last stage of drilling. Results are pending for the remaining four drill holes. "For the first holes testing these new trends to return anomalous mineralization is an excellent indication there is more to be discovered at Pilar", Tocvan CEO, Brodie Sutherland said in a statement.
Alternus Energy PLC (EURONEXT:ALT) has announced “strong” growth in revenue and profit for the second quarter of 2022, in line with its expectations. The international renewable independent power producer (IPP) said run-rate annual revenues totaled around €30 million in the period, up 180% from the second quarter of last year. The company now has 168 megawatts (MW) of operating solar parks in five European countries, up 250% year-on-year, and a backlog of more than 748 MW of solar parks owned and in development. A further 412 MW of solar projects are now under binding purchase contracts, it added.
NorthWest Copper Corp (TSX-V:NWST) said drilling has started at its Lorraine project in north-central British Columbia. The start marks the company's fourth drill program of 2022, with drilling already underway at Kwanika where 28 holes were completed, Stardust where eight holes were completed, and East Niv where seven holes were completed. "The start of Lorraine drilling follows the release of an updated Mineral Resource Estimate in July and we are excited to begin exploring on the project, as we believe it has great geologic potential. Our 2022 drill program will focus on increasing our understanding of the deposit, growing the Mineral Resource and testing new targets," NorthWest Copper president and CEO Peter Bell said in a statement.
Cabral Gold Inc (TSX-V:CBR) has released more drill results, which augur well for the potential of the deposit at the PDM (Pau de Merenda) target at the company's Cuiú Cuiú gold project in Brazil. The latest assays come from 21 reverse circulation (RC) holes from the gold-in-oxide blanket at the target, which was first identified last year.
TraceSafe Inc has announced the introduction of fractionalised carbon credits through its carbon management platform, ShiftCarbon, enabling companies to offset even small amounts of carbon emissions. With fractionalized credits from TraceSafe's Carbon Pool - a special reserve of verified credits - customers of all sizes can offset emissions based on their objectives, and embed carbon removal into their workflow and customer facing applications, the company said. Part of the company's recently launched ShiftCarbon platform, fractionalized credits will accelerate carbon neutrality by allowing businesses more flexibility and control over offsetting their carbon footprint, it added. "At TraceSafe, we believe that everyone should have the option to fight climate change. No effort is too small or too big when it comes to climate action and fractionalization of credits will remove any cost barrier in carbon offsetting. We are proud to be one of the pioneers of fractionalized carbon credits that will truly democratize climate action," Qayyum Rajan, head of Carbon Products at TraceSafe, said in a statement.
Copper Fox Metals Inc (TSX-V:CUU, OTCQX:CPFXF) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Desert Fox Copper Inc have announced the results of an updated compilation and 3D modeling of the magnetic data on the 100%-owned Mineral Mountain project located approximately 25 kilometers east of Florence, Arizona. "The compilation and magnetic modeling has outlined an interpreted positive magnetic feature similar to the generally accepted model for formation of porphyry copper deposits,” Elmer B. Stewart, president, and CEO of Copper Fox said in a statement. "The compilation shows the positive relationship of the copper-molybdenum mineralization, potassic/phyllic alteration and chargeability signature to several interpreted late stage intrusives. The compilation indicates that additional deep penetrating geophysical surveying is required to better define the geometry of the chargeability/resistivity signature associated with the porphyry system prior to selecting future drill targets," he added.
ImagineAR Inc has announced the signing of a three-year partnership agreement with Hip Hop Hall of Fame Inc to provide a custom mobile app delivering immersive metaverse experiences that guarantees a minimum revenue of US$95,000 per year for the augmented reality (AR) platform. The Vancouver-based ImagineAR said it will also work with 4Front Development, a New York City-based company specializing in real estate, finance and business development strategies and solutions for start-up and established companies, on the project. “ImagineAR is thrilled to work with both the Hip Hop Hall of Fame and 4Front Development to deliver a metaverse mobile app featuring virtual museum experiences, holograms, and premium multi-channel interactive content,” ImagineAR CEO Alen Paul Silverrstieen said in a statement.
BioHarvest Sciences Inc has announced the first multimedia campaign for its flagship VINIA wellness supplement in the United States. The company said it is scaling up its US marketing in line with a 2022 growth plan that aims for significant growth in sales orders following commercial entry in 2021. "We are delighted to launch our first integrated marketing campaign aimed at expanding our loyal customer base here in the USA," CEO Ilan Sobel, in New York for the launch, said in a statement.
BMEX Gold Inc (TSX-V:BMEX) told investors that a recently completed exploration program at its Dunlop Bay project in Quebec has "exceeded" expectations ahead of this Fall's drilling program. The field work was designed to validate the presence and location of historical mineralization; enhance the understanding of the various structural and geological controls to help design drilling; find the continuity of existing mineralization; and to discover new showings. "I am very pleased with the quality of work to date on the Dunlop Bay project," said Robert Pryde, the CEO of BMEX Gold, in a statement. "We combed through a lot of data to identify the best gold and VMS exploration opportunities on this project and our field program has validated our analysis," he added.
VR Resources Ltd (TSX-V:VRR, OTCQB:VRRCF) announced that recent drilling has led to the discovery of another high-grade zone of critical metals in one of two new areas of mineralization at its Hecla-Kilmer (H-K) property in northern Ontario. The drilling results included 25.5 metres (m) of 1.13% total rare earth oxide (TREO), with 18% as Magnet rare earth oxide (REO), within 55.2m of 0.7% TREO starting less than 30m from bedrock surface. The junior exploration company said the drill results are for the final four holes of the recently-completed drill program at H-K.
Vox Royalty Corp (TSX-V:VOX) has provided recent development and exploration updates from royalty operating partners Norton Gold Fields Pty Ltd, Northern Star Resources Limited, Black Cat Syndicate Limited, Norwest Minerals Limited, and Tartisan Nickel Corp. (CSE:TN, OTCQX:TTSRF) “The past two months have seen material progress on certain Vox gold royalty assets, with the opening of the Binduli North gold mine, ongoing construction at the Otto Bore gold mine by Northern Star and meaningful pre-production planning at the Bulong and Bulgera gold toll-treatment projects,” Vox Royalty CEO Kyle Floyd said in a statement.
KULR Technology Group Inc (NYSE:KULR) said it has received two orders from a leading Fortune 20 e-commerce and cloud computing company for its next-generation lithium-ion battery-powered commercial drone delivery fleet. The company said the first order was for the proof of concept of KULR’s design and the second follow-on was for prototype, field testing, and certification trials. Pre-production is scheduled for 2023 with full ramp-up set to start in the second half of 2024. In a statement, KULR’s VP of sales and marketing Greg Provenzano said this project "dovetails nicely" with the company’s focus on specific high-growth markets where its differentiated products provide a design and production solution for safety and performance.
American Resources Corporation (NASDAQ:AREC) has lauded the US Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) support for a more resilient, domestic supply chain for critical minerals and highlighted how the bill is aligned with its industry-leading accomplishments. American Resources is a next-generation and socially responsible supplier of rare earth and critical elements, carbon and advanced carbon materials to the new infrastructure and electrification marketplace. American Resources CEO Mark Jensen said he believes it’s very important for the United States to develop a resilient and sustainable supply chain of critical and rare earth elements to significantly reduce the dependency on foreign nations.
PlantX Life Inc announced that it has partnered with Too Good To Go, an app that aims to reduce food waste by helping stores and restaurants sell leftover food that would otherwise go to waste at reduced prices. Too Good To Go, which the company called the world’s largest marketplace for selling surplus food, partners with more than 160,000 stores in 17 countries. Now, three more have been added to that tally: the XMarket stores in Chicago, Toronto and Ottawa. More locations are expected to be announced as well, PlantX said.
ARMM Inc (OTCQB:ARMM) has announced that it has entered into a binding letter of intent with Arizona-based renewable and traditional energy provider Current Energy and Renewables Corp (CER) to combine CER with a subsidiary of ARMM. The company said upon closing of the transaction, which is expected to occur in the second half of 2022, the combined entity would retain the name CER and be led by its current CEO David Coburn. According to ARMM, CER provides small businesses, government agencies, and residential customers with competitively priced electricity and sustainability solutions.
Wellbeing Digital Sciences (NEO:MEDI.AQN, OTCQB:KONEF) Inc CEO Najla Guthrie told shareholders that the three key pillars of the company — its Clinical Network, Contract Research Organization and Digital Therapeutics platform — have demonstrated the scalability and versatility of the Wellbeing ecosystem. In a letter to shareholders, Guthrie revealed that the company’s subsidiary KGK Sciences Inc has $17 million of future revenue as of end-June, which it plans to complete in the next 12 to 18 months through its research and consulting contracts. “With $10-to-$11 million to be billed in the next 12 months,” she added. “In addition, KGK’s transition to our new London Ontario state-of-the art-research center remains on schedule, and we are delighted to host you all there during our grand opening reception slated to take place in mid-September.”
Fobi AI (TSX-V:FOBI, OTCQB:FOBIF) Inc, a leader in providing real-time data analytics through artificial intelligence, has announced the integration of its digital coupon platform, Qples by Fobi, with Klaviyo, one of the top email automation providers globally. Klaviyo has over 265,000 customers, many of whom are consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands, and some are already Qples by Fobi customers. The ability to receive Qples digital coupons directly, along with first-party data and additional revenue possibilities is an exciting development for Klaviyo customers who are looking to gain brand share, Fobi said.
Altamira Gold Corp reported it has begun drilling at the untested Maria Bonita target, which sits 7 kilometres (km) north-west of the Cajueiro gold deposit at its Cajueiro project in Brazil. The target features a large gold-in-soil anomaly which is at least 800 metres (m) by 800m in size with several gold values in soils up to 1 gram per ton (g/t) gold and an initial program of six diamond drill holes is planned. In the statement, Altamira also provided the results from the first hole of a recently completed seven-hole diamond drill program at the Baldo East zone at the project.
Zinc8 Energy Solutions (CSE:ZAIR) Inc said it has granted 850,000 restricted share units (RSUs) and 436,718 deferred share units (DSUs) of the company to certain directors under the company's Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) which was approved by the shareholders on December 17, 2021. Subject to a deferral right, the RSUs vest 25% on August 16, 2022, 25% on August 27, 2022, 25% on November 27, 2022, and 25% on February 27, 2023, and are subject to a hold period of four months and one day from the date of grant as required by the Canadian Securities Exchange policies. The holder can defer any vesting date at their option, on five days prior written notice to the company and in accordance with the terms of the RSU grant notice, to the earlier of the date of a change of control of the company and the date the holder ceases to provide services to the company and to be an eligible participant. The DSUs were issued in lieu of directors' fees payable up to June 30, 2022, at a rate of C$7,000 per month to each non-executive director and entitle the holder to be issued the underlying common shares within one calendar year of the holder ceasing to be a director of the company, in accordance with the terms of the LTIP. The non-executive directors will receive grants of DSUs on a quarterly basis going forward in lieu of directors fees at the aforementioned rate, with the number of DSUs to be granted calculated in accordance with the LTIP.
OTC Markets Group Inc, the operator of regulated markets for 12,000 US and international securities, has announced that Base Carbon Inc, a company that provides capital, development expertise and management operating resources to projects involved primarily in voluntary carbon markets, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market had has today upgraded from the Pink market under the symbol BCBNF. Upgrading to the OTCQX Market is an important step for companies seeking to provide transparent trading for their US investors. For companies listed on a qualified international exchange, streamlined market standards enable them to utilize their home market reporting to make their information available in the US. To qualify for OTCQX, companies must meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance and demonstrate compliance with applicable securities laws. "We believe trading on the OTCQX Market is another important milestone helping to provide substantial public exposure as we continue to move forward with our primary objective to develop high-quality carbon reduction projects and aid corporations in their path towards net zero," said Base Carbon's CEO, Michael Costa.
OTC Markets Group Inc also announced that Geodrill (TSX:GEO) Limited, a leading West African-based drilling company, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market and has today upgraded from the Pink market under the symbol GEODF. Upgrading to the OTCQX Market is an important step for companies seeking to provide transparent trading for their US investors. For companies listed on a qualified international exchange, streamlined market standards enable them to utilize their home market reporting to make their information available in the US. To qualify for OTCQX, companies must meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance and demonstrate compliance with applicable securities laws. Dave Harper, Geodrill (TSX:GEO)'s president and CEO, commented: "We are excited to begin trading on the OTCQX Market. This milestone will give a greater number of investors the opportunity to invest in Geodrill (TSX:GEO) and enable participation in our exciting growth story, where maximization of shareholder value is the primary consideration."
OTC Markets Group Inc also said that PT Berkah Beton Sadaya TBK, an integrated material & solutions provider for the industrial, infrastructure and construction industry has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market and has today upgraded from the Pink market under the symbol BHBSY. Upgrading to the OTCQX Market is an important step for companies seeking to provide transparent trading for their US investors. For companies listed on a qualified international exchange, streamlined market standards enable them to utilize their home market reporting to make their information available in the US. To qualify for OTCQX, companies must meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance and demonstrate compliance with applicable securities laws. "We are excited to be working with JP Morgan as our sponsor for the ADR programme, being pioneers launching the first ever ADR and having over 90 years of experience. Trading on the OTXQX provides investors with access and ease to invest in international securities such as PT Berkah Beton Sadaya TBK, diversifying investors portfolio," said Hasan Muldhani president director of PT Berkah Beton Sadaya TBK.
SinglePoint Inc has announced that Wil Ralston, its CEO will present at the Sidoti & Company LLC Microcap Virtual Investor Conference today, August 18, 2022, at 1.00pm ET. The virtual presentation will include recent corporate updates including the company's recently filed second quarter financial results. The SinglePoint presentation can be accessed live at: https://sidoti.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xWnkkIRRQJ6qR4H5u-qUmg. The presentation will be available for viewing 90 days following the event. Free registration for investors is available at https://www.meetmax.com/sched/event_85147/conference_register.html?attendee_role_id=SIDOTI_INVESTOR. SinglePoint management will also host virtual one-on-one meetings with investors throughout the conference. To register for the presentation of a one-on-one meeting, visit https://www.sidoti.com/events/august-micro-cap-virtual-conference.
Starton Therapeutics Inc, a clinical-stage biotechnology company has announced that the company will present a poster at the International Myeloma Society (IMS) Annual Meeting 2022, taking place August 25-27, 2022 in person at the Los Angeles Convention Center and virtually. The poster titled 'Activity and tolerability of lenalidomide (LLD) is enhanced following low-dose continuous percutaneous delivery compared to once-daily dosing in an NCIH929 MM xenograft model in SCID mice' is abstract number P-110 and was authored by Dr Jamie Oliver, Starton Therapeutics chief medical officer; Dr Mohamad Hussein, chair, Starton Therapeutics Scientific Committee, UCSF College of Medicine; Dr Kenneth Anderson, Starton Therapeutics Scientific Committee, Lebow Institute for Multiple Myeloma at Dana Farber Cancer Institute. The poster will be available to view at the following link on August 25: https://www.startontx.com/press-releases/events-presentations/
ACME Lithium Inc announced that CEO Stephen Hanson will present live at VirtualInvestorConferences.com on August 23rd, 2022. This battery metals focused event is co-sponsored by Virtual Investor Conferences and Independent Investment Research LLC. The presentation is scheduled for 11:30 AM ET. Participants can register here: https://bit.ly/3JSF8GE.