Imugene Ltd (ASX:IMU, OTC:IUGNF) has partnered with contract development and manufacturing organisation ABL to advance IMU’s oncolytic virus candidate towards later-phase clinical trials.
Under the partnership, ABL will manufacture Imugene’s oncolytic virus for its Metastatic Advanced Solid Tumors (MAST) clinical studies, evaluating the safety and efficacy of novel cancer-killing virus CF33-hNIS (also known as VAXINIA).
Analysts at Canaccord Genuity (TSX:CF, LSE:CF) have reiterated their 'buy' rating on Endeavour Mining PLC (LSE:EDV, TSX:EDV, OTCQX:EDVMF) and increased their target price for the company's Canadian-listed stock to C$46 from C$45 following news that construction of the Lafigue project in Cote d'Ivoire has been approved following the completion of a Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS).
The Canadian broker's analysts said: "We forecast Endeavour consolidated production increasing to 1.56Moz by 2025 from 1.39Moz this year (+12%). We also forecast Endeavour remaining cash flow positive throughout the construction period, at current gold prices, and to continue paying its dividend."
Analysts at Peel Hunt have reiterated their 'buy' rating and 524p price target on Faron Pharmaceuticals Limited (AIM:FARN, OTC:FPHAF) following recent Bexmarilimab therapy trial data news.
The City broker's analysts noted that Faron described the results from the melanoma cohort from the ongoing, adaptive, phase I/II MATINS (Macrophage Antibody To INhibit immune Suppression) trial for Bexmarilimab therapy, which will be presented at an academic conference in Scotland.
G Mining Ventures Corp (TSX-V:GMIN, OTCQX:GMINF) has told investors that the latest drilling at its flagship Tocantinzinho (TZ) project in Brazil has shown that mineralization extends below the current pit design.
In all, 6,243 metres (m) in 28 holes have been drilled at the deposit this year. The company has now released assays for 13 holes with nine pending.
Nextech AR Solutions Corp. (CSE:NTAR, OTCQB:NEXCF) said it has received its single largest purchaser order to date, a $6.7 million order from a NASDAQ 100 technology company, with the 3D models to be delivered in 2023.
Along with a previously announced $700,000 3D model order to be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2022, total new orders recently announced equal $7.4 million, the company said.
ANGLE PLC has said the closure of its research facility in Toronto, Canada, will deliver cost savings of £2.4mln next year followed by £4mln a year thereafter and will push the company’s cash runway out to the second half of 2024.
The one-off cost associated with the closure will be £500,000.
Bradda Head Lithium Ltd said it has completed further step-out drilling phase at its Basin East lithium in clay project in Arizona.
The company has now received all assay results from its 14-hole, 1,200-metre, sonic drilling programme completed at Basin East (BE) earlier this year.
Faron Pharmaceuticals Limited (AIM:FARN, OTC:FPHAF)'s cancer treatment has the capacity to ignite immunity in people with late-stage skin cancer where other treatment options have failed.
That was the leading finding from the company’s phase I/II MATINS study of bexmarilimab in melanoma that will be shared with delegates at a scientific conference.
Open Orphan PLC (AIM:ORPH, OTC:OPORF), which is changing its name to hVIVO PLC at the end of this month, has announced the appointment of Stephen Pinkerton as its new chief financial officer (CFO) and as an executive director with immediate effect.
Pinkerton succeeds Leo Toole, who is stepping down to pursue other interests.
Lake Resources NL (ASX:LKE, OTCQB:LLKKF) has strengthened its executive team through the appointment of Scott Munro, who has a proven track record in project financing and delivery, to the new position of senior vice president – Technology, Strategy and Risk.
The company said this was a key appointment “to strengthen and broaden the experience of the Lake Resources management team and build the business for the long term”.
Recce Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:RCE, OTC:RECEF) has fielded data from an independent, third-party contract research organisation (CRO) study into RECCE327’s effect on SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) in Syrian golden hamsters, the gold standard animal model for COVID studies.
The study by Viroclinics, a Netherlands-based CRO, demonstrated a ‘significant’ reductive effect against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, reducing levels of the virus in throat swab samples collected from the test subjects.
American Eagle Gold Corp (TSX-V:AE) has said it is expanding its current drill program by approximately 2,500 metres in three additional drill holes. This expansion will be financed by its recent option agreement, announced on October 13, 2022. The company also announced a grant of stock options to directors, officers, employees and consultants, allowing for the acquisition of up to 4,025,000 shares of the company. These options will vest in 12 months and are exercisable at 10 cents for five years from the date of grant and are subject to regulatory policies. The company also announced that David Shaddrick has resigned as a director of the company. American Eagle thanked Shaddrick for his nearly two years of contribution.
X1 Esports and Entertainment Ltd. (CSE:XONE) has said it will change its name to X1 Entertainment Group Inc effective October 19, 2022. The new Cusip number will be 983787102 and the new ISIN number will be CA9837871024 under the new name of the company. The common shares of the company will continue to trade under the stock symbol XONE on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE).
Endeavour Mining PLC (LSE:EDV, TSX:EDV, OTCQX:EDVMF) has said it will release its third quarter 2022 financial results on Thursday, November 10, 2022, before the London market open. Management will host a conference call and webcast on the same day at 8.30am EST/ 1.30pm GMT to discuss the company's financial results. The webcast can be accessed through the following link: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/h35v7ffw. Analysts and investors are also invited to participate and ask questions by registering for the conference call dial-in via the following link. The conference call and webcast will be available for playback on Endeavour's website.
OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX:OTCM), the operator of regulated markets for 12,000 US and international securities, has announced that Dream Residential Real Estate Investment Trust, a newly created, unincorporated, open-ended real estate investment trust with an investment portfolio comprising 16 garden-style properties located in three attractive markets across the Sunbelt and Midwest regions in the United States, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market and has today upgraded from the Pink market under the symbol DRREF. 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 pleased to begin trading on the OTCQX Market," said Jane Gavan, chief executive officer of Dream Residential REIT. "We believe that joining OTCQX will provide greater exposure and enhanced access to US-based investors."
Alkaline Fuel Cell Power Corp. (NEO:PWWR.AQN) reported that all resolutions put forth at the special meeting of shareholders held today, October 17, 2022 were passed. At the Special Meeting, a total of 5,255,746 AFCP common shares held by individuals that were not advantaged by the proposed amendments to the warrants and stock options were present in person or by proxy, representing approximately 3.04% of the AFCP common shares issued and outstanding and entitled to vote at the Special Meeting as of the record date of September 16, 2022.
Vicinity Motor Corp. (TSX-V:VMC) announced that management has been invited to present at the LD Micro Main Event XV in Los Angeles, California. Management is scheduled to participate in one-on-one investor meetings throughout the day and will give a formal presentation followed by a question and answer session on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 9:00AM PT. A webcast is available here.
T Stamp Inc (NASDAQ:IDAI, EURONEXT:AIID) announced that Josh Allen, EVP Corporate Finance of Trust Stamp, will be presenting at the 15th annual LD Micro Main Event being held on October 25 to 27, 2022 at the Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel in Los Angeles, California. Allen will present on Tuesday, October 25 at 11:00 AM PT. Register to watch the virtual presentation here. Allen will be available for one-on-one meetings throughout the conference.
ACME Lithium Inc. (CSE:ACME, OTCQB:ACLHF) will be participating in The ThinkEquity Conference, which will take place on October 26, 2022 at The Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York. Stephen Hanson, CEO will be presenting at 9:30 AM ET on October 26th. Interested parties can register to attend here. Members of the ACME Lithium Inc management will also be holding one-on-one investor meetings throughout the day. The presentation will also be live-streamed at the following link.
CleanSpark Inc (NASDAQ:CLSK) announced it will host investors and analysts at two of its bitcoin mining campuses in Atlanta, Georgia, beginning 9:30 a.m. ET on November 3. CleanSpark's executive leadership team will present on the company's significant growth opportunities, financial objectives, and corporate strategy surrounding low-carbon bitcoin mining, followed by a Q&A session with management. In-person attendees have the chance to take pictures and videos, see the inner workings of an American bitcoin mining facility up close, and interact with CleanSpark's senior leadership team. For more information regarding the November 3 investor and analyst day, please contact the investor team at ir@cleanspark.com. There will be an open house at CleanSpark's Norcross campus on November 2 for local dignitaries and media beginning at 9:30 a.m. ET. Interested parties can email pr@cleanspark.com.