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MondayDec 18, 2017 10:35 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE: IGC) Adjourns Voting for Proposals Three and Four from Annual Meeting of Shareholders

India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE American: IGC), a developer of cannabis-based therapies to treat a variety of life-altering conditions, this morning announced that it has adjourned the voting for proposals three and four from its notice of annual meeting of shareholders, dated October 5, 2017. Proposal three seeks approval for the grant of 1.9 million shares of common stock, to be granted from time to time to the company’s current and new employees, advisors, directors and consultants by the board of directors. Proposal four seeks approval for the issuance of up to two million shares of the company’s common stock…

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MondayDec 18, 2017 9:50 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Petroteq Energy Inc. (TSX.V: PQE) (OTCQX: PQEFF) Updates Shareholders on “Significant Progress” at Asphalt Ridge Facility

Petroteq Energy Inc. (TSX.V: PQE) (OTCQX: PQEFF), a company focused on the development and implementation of environmentally friendly heavy oil processing and extraction technologies, this morning announced that it has made significant progress at its heavy oil extraction facility located in Asphalt Ridge, Utah. Per the update, the company has received the Uintah County building permit required for the construction of the facility, and it has already completed the required foundation work. These milestones follow the company’s recent completion of an analysis of the end product of its clean oil extraction process, which indicated a high range of diesel organics…

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MondayDec 18, 2017 9:18 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – MGX Minerals Inc. (CSE: XMG) (FKT: 1MG) (OTCQB: MGXMF) Announces Commencement of Development Activity at Silicon Projects

Diversified resource and technology company MGX Minerals Inc. (CSE: XMG) (FKT: 1MG) (OTCQB: MGXMF) this morning announced that development activity, including both exploration design and permitting, has commenced at its Kootenay and Wonah Silicon Projects located near Canal Flats, British Columbia. Per the update, archaeological and environmental assessment are both expected to commence shortly. On the heels of the company’s entry into a definitive agreement to acquire ZincNyx Energy Solutions, Inc., as originally announced last week, MGX intends to prioritize evaluation and development of these projects for silicon metal potential in order to further expand into the low cost energy…

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FridayDec 15, 2017 9:55 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – MGX Minerals Inc. (CSE: XMG) (FKT: 1MG) (OTCQB: MGXMF) Advances Paradox Basin 110,000 Acre Petrolithium Project

MGX Minerals (CSE: XMG) (FKT: 1MG) (OTCQB: MGXMF) this morning reported preparations for advancement of a detailed 3D seismic survey of its Utah Petrolithium project. The project is located in Paradox Basin, Utah next to the Lisbon Valley oilfield, and the survey scope includes approximately 9,000 source points to model subsurface geological formations and structures favorable for oil and gas accumulations and lithium brine formations. Historically, the project has shown brine content to 730 ppm lithium (Superior Oil 88-21P) and past oil production exceeding 50 million barrels. The company’s cumulative project land position is comprised of more than 110,000 acres…

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FridayDec 15, 2017 9:44 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Featured in On-Location Segment with MoneyTV

SinglePoint (OTC: SING) today announced the convergence of cryptocurrency and cannabis this week on MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon. MoneyTV, on location with SING for the 1,000th episode, is the internationally syndicated television program featuring engaging interviews with various company CEOs providing respective operations insights and outlooks. Featured segments on this week's program include discussion with SING CEO Greg Lambrecht on 2017 milestone achievements and the company’s new cryptocurrency app that will leverage acceptance of electronic bitcoin payments to cannabis dispensaries. Also featured was SING President Wil Ralston who discussed the development of the company's bitcoin cannabis payments app. To view…

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FridayDec 15, 2017 9:24 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP) Launches New Research Programs

Lexaria Bioscience (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP) this morning said it is engaging in a new topical skin cream research and development ("R&D") program; R&D regarding nicotine edibles; and provided an update on existing R&D programs. The company has developed topical cream products for the delivery of cannabinoids as an addition to its DehydraTECH™ technology. Laboratory testing for human skin absorption and penetration characteristics are scheduled for early 2018 for various formulations. Following its recent nicotine patent grant, Lexaria is advancing its research focus on edible forms of nicotine that could utilize the company’s DehydraTECH™ technology. Additionally, Lexaria plans to further…

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ThursdayDec 14, 2017 10:24 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE: IGC) Issues Update on Efforts to Roll Out Alzheimer’s Product Hyalolex

India Globalization Capital (NYSE: IGC) today provided investors and interested parties an update on its efforts to launch its principle product for relieving the anxiety, sleep disorders and brain afflictions associated with Alzheimer’s Disease via medical cannabis dispensaries throughout the United States in the next few months. The company stated that dispensaries in Washington, D.C. and Maryland have been identified as initial distribution sites to launch the product once final inventory is secured. Inventory is expected to be secured early next year. Expansion to additional U.S. states will occur next dependent on product procurement and associated compliance achievement. The Medical…

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ThursdayDec 14, 2017 10:09 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (MCOA) Adds New Pain Product to Lineup

Marijuana Company of America (OTC: MCOA) announced today the launch of its new personal care product hempSMART Pain for the temporary treatment of minor pain associated with physical activity using non-psychoactive cannabidiol. "HempSMART demonstrated its commitment to formulating a safe and synergistic natural personal care product. The hempSMART Pain formula harnesses the natural power of premium CBD, CBG and active terpenes derived from industrial hemp, combined with complimentary botanicals,” Paula Vetter, a member of hempSMART's product development team, stated in a news release about the product. To view the full press release, visit http://nnw.fm/KqD7X. About Marijuana Company of America, Inc.…

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ThursdayDec 14, 2017 10:05 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – First Cobalt Corp. (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQB: FTSSF) Reports Successful Borehole Geophysics Results

First Cobalt Corp. (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQB: FTSSF) this morning reported successful results from its Canadian Cobalt Camp’s borehole geophysics program. The electromagnetic program identified a vein-style mineralization geophysical signature in recent drilling, as well as an off-hole anomaly. Of the positive results, Trent Mell, First Cobalt’s president commented, “Borehole electromagnetics may prove to be an effective tool for quickly detecting potential mineralization in the Camp. This signature connects veining logged in drill core with anomalous EM responses measured in-holes and potentially off-holes. We will continue to use EM type surveys in other areas to expedite future exploration planning.” To view…

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ThursdayDec 14, 2017 10:00 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Victory Square Technologies Inc. (CSE: VST) (OTC: VSQTF) (FRANKFURT: 6F6) (WKN: A2AKL8) Names Strategic Advisor for Growth of Blockchain Portfolio

Victory Square Technologies (CSE: VST) (OTC: VSQTF) (FRANKFURT: 6F6) (WKN: A2AKL8) today reported appointment of Guy Halford-Thompson to its Advisory Board. A co-founder of BTL Group (TSX-V: BTL) (OTC: BTLLF), Mr. Halford-Thompson is globally recognized as a pioneer and visionary in blockchain technology and his expertise will leverage growth and scaling of Victory Square’s current portfolio of blockchain companies. Mr. Halford-Thompson’s experience includes the investment and incubation of his company, the BTL Group, which was Canada’s first publicly traded blockchain company and has grown to a TSX Venture Exchange market cap of $250M. Of the appointment, Shafin Diamond Tejani, CEO…

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