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MondayAug 20, 2018 11:32 am

Development Continues on QMC Quantum Minerals Corp.’s (OTC: QMCQF) (TSX.V: QMC) (FSE: 3LQ) Irgon Mine Property as Lithium Demand Climbs

The Irgon Lithium Mine Property is a mineral-rich spodumene-bearing pegmatite dike with significant historical data that point to additional as-of-yet untapped potential The property is uniquely positioned to be brought into production much faster than expected for a project of this size due to work previously done Lithium demand is projected to continue to rise thanks to electrification of both civilian and commercial transport, as well as the expansion of energy storage technology As global lithium demand continues to rise with the electrification of the global transportation fleet, QMC Quantum Minerals Corp. (OTC: QMCQF) (TSX.V: QMC) (FSE: 3LQ) finds itself…

FridayAug 17, 2018 1:42 pm

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Sees Progress in Revolutionary Alternative to Smoking for Drug Delivery

Smoking-related deaths have reached six million a year worldwide Lexaria’s patented drug delivery platform aims to deliver commonly smoked drugs in a non-smoking form factor that sidesteps smoking’s hazards Second round of testing continues to indicate that patented DehydraTECH™ platform provides rapid delivery with high bioavailability As world drug industry regulations undergo revolutionary change and increasingly healthy populations find themselves challenged to meet the cares of old age, Canadian biotechnology company Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) is forging a path that establishes it as a pioneer in the field of drug delivery platforms. Lexaria’s mission is to ensure…

FridayAug 17, 2018 1:16 pm

Preparation, Opportunity Strengthen First Cobalt Corp.’s (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQX: FTSSF) Outlook as Potential Supplier of In-Demand Metal

Tech-industry demand for cobalt predicted to drive doubling of need for battery element during next decade First Cobalt exploring quick-to-market potential of Idaho project while assessing fire-up capacity of continent’s only permitted cobalt refinery Company also has 50 past-producing mines in Canada’s famed Cobalt Camp Cobalt’s rising star in the metal commodities market and the potential fast-track-to-production resources of First Cobalt Corp. (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQX: FTSSF) (ASX: FCC) appear to be a rock solid marriage of preparation and opportunity within the exploration industry. Cobalt’s clout derives from its current position as a limited supply element vital to the low-heat, high-stability…

FridayAug 17, 2018 12:41 pm

Sharing Services, Inc. (SHRV) Revenues Rapidly Increase as Multi-Level Marketing Model Thrives on New Wellness Products

Elevate product line boosts fourth quarter sales in excess of $7 million Potential for rapid further growth in market worth $12 billion Application of successful multi-level marketing model to other business units The “Elevate” product line distributed by Sharing Services, Inc. (OTC: SHRV) turns out to have been aptly named, as scrutiny of the company’s Annual Report (10-K), recently filed with the SEC, will reveal (http://nnw.fm/uZu1g). Consolidated net sales for the first fiscal year, consisting primarily of Elevate products, totaled $8.4 million and included $7.4 million in the fourth quarter ended April 30, 2018. The company has high hopes for…

FridayAug 17, 2018 12:03 pm

NUGL Inc. (NUGL) Cannabis Brand Locator, Profile App Set to Sweep North America

Comprehensive, flexible web app technology means superior service that meets the needs of expanding cannabis community and industry Powerful web app based engine offers unique search functionality, profile building and networking capabilities for cannabis cultivators, brands, dispensaries and all associated service-related industries U.S. legal cannabis market projected to reach more than $23 billion in consumer spending by 2022 NUGL app gives consumers easy-to-locate info on all things cannabis, with unbiased reviews connecting users to their favorite brands, locations Serving international markets with no geographic limitations thanks to innovative, first-to-market technology NUGL Inc. (OTC: NUGL), the cannabis industry’s new standard of…

FridayAug 17, 2018 11:34 am

CytoDyn Inc. (CYDY) is “One to Watch”

PRO 140 is a leading monoclonal antibody/viral-entry inhibitor therapy under development for two different Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) indications and is also being pursued for multiple opportunities in other immunologic indications such as autoimmune disease, chronic inflammation, certain cancers, and transplant rejection During 2017, 1.8 million people became newly infected with HIV, bringing the global total to 36.9 million people living with HIV (World Health Organization) Market potential for PRO 140 used as an anti-viral agent in combination with HAART is $1.2 billion; as a monotherapy maintenance/single-drug therapy the market is estimated at $3.8 billion CytoDyn Inc. (OTCQB: CYDY) is…

ThursdayAug 16, 2018 1:54 pm

TEAMZ Blockchain Summit in Tokyo Aiming to Facilitate New Connection throughout the Global Blockchain Ecosystem

TEAMZ Blockchain Summit will be held September 28-29, 2018, in Tokyo at Warehouse Terrada; TEAMZ supports entrepreneurs via financing and networking The event’s goals are to close deals, expand networks and create business alliances, all while bringing together an estimated 2,000 attendees from over 50 countries A world class speaker lineup includes Roger Ver, CEO of Bitcoin.com; Chandler Guo, founder of BitAngle; and Bernard Moon, co-founder and partner at SparkLabs Group TEAMZ Blockchain Summit will be held on September 28-29, 2018, in the middle of Tokyo Blockchain Week (September 26-October 2), at Warehouse Terrada in Tokyo. The event will be…

ThursdayAug 16, 2018 1:46 pm

PreveCeutical Medical Inc.’s (CSE: PREV) (OTCQB: PRVCF) (FSE: 18H) Medicinal Cannabis Division Targets Treatment Option for Anxiety Disorders

Anxiety is implicated in several chronic physical illnesses including heart disease, respiratory disorders and gastrointestinal conditions Scientific evidence in several studies shows that CBD exhibits anti-inflammatory and anti-anxiety properties Newly created medicinal cannabis division will focus on development of cannabinoids as preventative treatment for anxiety disorders Use of PreveCeutical’s proprietary Sol-gel nasal delivery platform for cannabinoid therapy promises ease of use, sustained release, better efficacy Preventative medicine industry represents a $3.8 trillion market Health sciences company PreveCeutical Medical Inc. (CSE: PREV) (OTCQB: PRVCF) (FSE: 18H) is tackling a topic that many people hesitate to bring up – anxiety disorders, including…

ThursdayAug 16, 2018 1:20 pm

First Cobalt Corp. (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQX: FTSSF) Optimistic about Iron Creek Expansion as EV Market Continues Exponential Growth

Company accelerates drilling activities at Idaho site with the installation of two new drill rigs Drilling from underground successfully extending mineralization of Waite Zone U.S. needs to add 14 million plug-in electric vehicles and more than 300,000 public charging outlets by end of 2025 to meet Paris Agreement goals The United States needs to ramp up production of electric vehicles considerably in order to meet Paris Agreement target goals by 2025. This market growth is expected to translate into an overall higher demand for cobalt, one of the key components of the lithium-ion batteries that power electric vehicles, making clean,…

ThursdayAug 16, 2018 12:59 pm

Zenergy Brands, Inc. (ZNGY) Leading the Way for Companies Wishing to Invest in Energy Efficiency

30 percent of energy used in commercial buildings is wasted, an issue that most businesses wish to address Cost of energy-efficient renovation is daunting for most companies Zenergy’s Zero Cost Program makes it possible for businesses of all sizes to reduce utility consumption by 20 to 60 percent According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 30 percent of the energy used in commercial buildings is wasted. The commercial building sector is the largest user of energy and emitter of greenhouse gasses in the U.S., and the U.S. is currently the largest global user of energy. Sustainable investments toward energy efficiency…

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