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FridayJun 02, 2017 8:00 am

Garbage to Gold: Itronics, Inc. (ITRO) Taps into Plentiful Silver Bullion Resource Using Pioneering Extraction Process

Diversified zinc fertilizer and silver producing green technology company Itronics (OTC: ITRO) recently announced it has commenced silver bullion production using e-scrap as a cost-reducing, precious metal-bearing raw material. E-scrap, which is ground-up computer circuit boards, is plentifully available and, therefore, offers a prime resource and an exceptional opportunity for the expansion of the company’s breakthrough recovery operation. The bullion sales resulting from Itronics’ pioneering extraction process are anticipated to begin generating revenue for the company early in the third quarter of 2017. This new revenue stream will come online just as seasonal fertilizer sales start declining for the year.…

ThursdayJun 01, 2017 10:07 am

Moxian, Inc. (MOXC) O2O Platform Reduces SEO Burden for SMEs

For retailers, the Internet has been a double-edged sword. On the one hand, it extends their marketing reach beyond physical boundaries, allowing them to target new customers. On the other hand, their customer base is open to sales pitches by faraway retailers. Whatever the net result from this boon and bane, the growth of the Internet presents another challenge. With over 1.2 billion websites and new sites being added by twos and threes every second, being found on online can be as difficult as finding the proverbial needle in a haystack. That is why, for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs),…

ThursdayJun 01, 2017 8:43 am

ABcann Medicinals (TSXV: ABCN) Eyes Growing Role on Canadian Marijuana Market, Extends Agreement with MMJ Pioneer

One of the most dominant and experienced growers of quality medical marijuana on the Canadian market, ABcann Medicinals (TSXV: ABCN), has entered a stage of aggressive growth after launching its first initial public offering (IPO) on the TSX Venture Exchange earlier this month. Recently acquired by ABcann Global Corporation, an acquisition that came with a $26.8 million capital raise to help expand production, the company is already licensed to sell to the entire Canadian market and plans to significantly expand production to reach this goal. In addition, ABcann also plans to sign partnerships to sell to the U.S. market, as…

WednesdayMay 31, 2017 1:33 pm

SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Provides Payment Infrastructure to Marijuana Retailers as Cannabis Sales Hit $1B in Colorado

Now that 29 states and the District of Columbia have legalized medical or recreational marijuana, or are on the way to doing so, the buzz in the industry is being supported with hard data. A new comprehensive report from Marijuana Business Daily (MBD) is replete with figures, charts, projections and analyses that support the upbeat ‘animal spirits’ in the industry. Titled the Marijuana Business Factbook 2017 (http://nnw.fm/L2Tnt), the paper projects that revenues from medical and recreational marijuana products will surpass $5 billion in annual sales for the first time in 2017. However, until federal statute allows, banks are unlikely to…

WednesdayMay 31, 2017 12:13 pm

ProBility Media Corp. (PBYA) eLearning Programs Offer Training to Re-Skill U.S. Workforce

A prescient report (http://nnw.fm/T19dA) from the Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) lays bare the dearth of “basic” and vocational skills in the U.S. Despite a relatively high level of education, the U.S. experiences a weakness in basic skills when compared to other developed countries, according to the report. As a result, the authors of the study recommend making skills training for young adults more accessible, while linking this training to career development. This is exactly what vocational training company ProBility Media Corp. (OTC: PBYA) is doing. With its suite of training and test preparation solutions, the Texas-based…

TuesdayMay 30, 2017 4:38 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Top 10 Mid-day Percentage Gainers on May 30, 2017

Here is a list of stocks shaking up the markets today, with particular focus on NASDAQ and OTC small caps. The top gainers based on percentage: PTRC 20.00% – News: Discovers second oil field in Osage County, OK ESES 9.60% – News: Commences field operations in Oklahoma under one-year contract LONE 9.48% – News: Acquires oil and gas properties in the Eagle Ford Shale PME 8.50% – News: Says CEO intends to purchase at least 1M ordinary shares TOPS 7.95% – News: Acquires an additional 41% interest in Eco Seven Inc. for $6.5M MNKD 6.47% – News: Appoints new CEO…

TuesdayMay 30, 2017 4:36 pm

SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Targeting Market Domination

Two significant acquisitions in the last three months is more than a pattern. It’s an out-right destination. This recent audio interview http://nnw.fm/8w4N9 with Greg Lambrecht, CEO of SinglePoint (OTC: SING), discusses some of the synergies and the immense opportunities that come with the company’s recent acquisition of 90% of Discount Indoor Garden Supply (“DIGS”) (www.DIGSHydro.com). These strategic accretive acquisitions position SinglePoint to become a dominant player in the California cannabis market while never actually touching the plant. In March, SinglePoint announced its acquisition of Orange County-based Convectium, which provides branding, packaging, equipment and a proprietary oil filling system ready to…

TuesdayMay 30, 2017 1:38 pm

UGE International Ltd. (UGEIF) Revenues Rocket 903% Higher as Solar Power Orders Surge

There are clear skies over the NYC headquarters of UGE International (OTCQB: UGEIF) (TSXV: UGE) as the energy solutions company continues to build its business organically and through acquisitions. UGE recently announced its first-quarter 2017 financial results, boasting record revenues of $5.5 million, up 903% over the prior year period. Now, the global provider of solar energy services is on track to take that top line even higher as its order book swells. The solar power industry is driven by renewable portfolio standard (RPS) targets, state and federal tax credits, grants, and favorable public support for ‘green’ energy. A renewable…

TuesdayMay 30, 2017 10:41 am

ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Debuts “OptHemp” Premium Line and Readies its First U.S. Retail Store

ChineseInvestors.com’s (OTCQB: CIIX) first retail store is expected to open in June in San Gabriel, California. It will be among the first stores to sell “OptHemp,” a premium health product line launched by CIIX’s wholly owned subsidiary chinesehempoil.com, Inc. The “OptHemp” line will include OptHemp Ultra Premium Hemp Oil, the company’s first private label product. CIIX offers educational tools and consulting services for Chinese investors. Recently, it has been pursuing its niche in the expanding cannabis (CBD) market. The company’s goal is to become a leading Chinese publicly traded company in the nutritional industry. CIIX’s retail store in California will…

ThursdayMay 25, 2017 1:49 pm

Kootenay Zinc Corp. (CSE: ZNK) (OTCQB: KTNNF) to Step Up Exploration Efforts following Chinese Production Cuts

Zinc prices soared over the last few days after top consumer China increased imports of the metal in wake of the country’s halting production as part of an environmental crackdown on the local steel industry. The Asian nation’s move to curb zinc and nickel production is likely to have a significant impact on global supply, with inventories already under pressure from growing demand and currently at about 342,675 tons (roughly 20 percent lower than last year), according to Reuters (http://nnw.fm/DfJX0). Zinc exploration corporations such as Vancouver-based Kootenay Zinc Corp. (CSE: ZNK) (OTCQB: KTNNF) are already exploring ways to step up…

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