WednesdayApr 16, 2014 4:47 pm

Ecrypt Technologies, Inc. (ECRY) is in the Business of Data Protection

In today’s Internet era, millions of people have taken their private personal information online, where one security breach or savvy hacking group could wreak havoc on the most confidential aspects of their lives. Americans, especially, are becoming increasingly aware of these threats, given the Edward Snowden/NSA revelation just a few months ago. Privacy concerns are also of particular interest to businesses. Companies with privacy and confidentiality as a top priority seek security technology that can protect them and their most sensitive information. Ecrypt Technologies, Inc. (ECRY), based out of Boulder, Colorado, is one company offering solutions to meet this high-priority…

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WednesdayApr 16, 2014 4:35 pm

Horizon Energy Corp. (HORI) Enters Option Agreement for Prospective South Texas Oil & Gas Production

As part of its broader focus on opportunities within the U.S. energy market, Horizon Energy is currently exploring additional drilling prospects in Webb County, and recently signed an option agreement for a two-tract lease totaling 1,340 acres close to Mirando City. Webb County is part of the widely acclaimed Eagle Ford Shale play in South Texas. According to the Railroad Commission of Texas’ oil and gas statistics released earlier this year, Webb County ranks second in Texas gas production for the month of November 2013, with 31,320,676 MCF. More money is spent on exploration and drilling of this geological formation…

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WednesdayApr 16, 2014 4:34 pm

Ener-Core, Inc. (ENCR) Completes $4.6 Million Private Placement and Proceeds to Successful Implementation of Business Plan

Ener-Core is a company that manufactures their patented Gradual Oxidizers which effectively enable the conversion of poor quality waste gases into electrical power with the lowest known emissions. With the Ener-Core Gradual Oxidizer married up to standard gas turbine engines, this will allow brown industries to sell power from their waste gases. Their target customers include any industry that emits low quality waste gases such as land fills, dairy farms, poultry farms, the oil and gas industries, and even the mining sector. Typically, for example, you may see what is referred to as a flare stack outside a petroleum refinery…

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WednesdayApr 16, 2014 2:29 pm

Infinite Group, Inc. (IMCI) Continues to Advance Position in Cybersecurity Field

Infinite Group acknowledges significant business opportunity in the fact that cybersecurity is a growing global concern for businesses of all types. The company aims to expand and strengthen its position in cybersecurity by growing its advanced security solutions for government and commercial customers alongside its information technology (IT) solutions. As an IT and support supplier, the company offers a range of solutions such as managed services, cloud computing, mobility, information security, unified communications, consulting, systems engineering, and more. Infinite Group is also a VMware® virtualization solution provider, which means the company’s staff has the ability to help clients use VMWare’s…

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WednesdayApr 16, 2014 1:53 pm

Raptor Resources Holdings Inc. (RRHI) Explores Nickel Deposits at the Raptor Mine

The management of Raptor Resources, a U.S.-based company focused on acquiring, exploring, and developing mineral resource projects in Zimbabwe, has built long-term relationships with key Zimbabwean affiliates that have a shared passion for building successful ventures. While Raptor Resources’ main focus is on exploring newly-found minerals and metals like the nickel and copper discovered at the Raptor Mine or developing green field resources and bringing them into commercial production as it is doing with the barite and limestone deposits at the Dodge Mine, the company is also seeking seasoned mining opportunities like the Derbyshire Stone Quarry and other types of…

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WednesdayApr 16, 2014 1:40 pm

Mabwe Minerals Inc. (MBMI) Bringing New Life to Barite Mining Industry

Mabwe Minerals is a natural resources and hard asset company that is engaged in the mining and commercial sale of industrial minerals and metals. The company, a subsidiary of Raptor Resources Holdings Inc. (OTCQB: RRHI), is fully reporting and publicly traded. Mabwe Minerals’ main focus is on mining and commercially selling barite and limestone. Though based in the U.S., the company’s primary operation is the Dodge Mine Project in Zimbabwe. The property, located on a hydrothermal mountain range, bears superior-grade barite and is rich with limestone and other minerals, such as talc. The Dodge Mine mining and exploration site covers…

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WednesdayApr 16, 2014 1:24 pm

Victory Energy Corp. (VYEY) Delivers Strong 2013 Performance with Increased Oil & Gas Reserves, Revenue Growth

The last two years have yielded significant progress for Victory Energy and its five-year partnership with Aurora Energy Partners and Navitus Energy Group. Victory Energy’s broader focus is on creating long-term shareholder value by increasing oil and natural gas reserves, improving financial returns, and managing the capital on its balance sheets. If the Austin-based company’s most recent 10-K filing is any implication, Victory Energy is strongly aligned and on track with this mission. Victory Energy is an independent, growth-oriented oil and natural gas company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas properties primarily in…

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WednesdayApr 16, 2014 10:43 am

Great Plains Holdings, Inc. (GTPH) Subsidiary Partners with TexStar Energy for Producing Texas Oil Lease

Today, Great Plains Holdings announced a development involving its wholly owned subsidiary Ashland Holdings LLC. Great Plains Holdings’ subsidiary recently completed a private placement investment in TexStar -Preferred Partner Joint Venture III, LP related to a 150-acre Texas lease in Guadalupe County, Texas. Exploration geologist John Sobehrad has estimated the recoverable oil reserves at this property to be 2.99 million barrels of oil, with the use of enhanced oil recovery techniques. According to the private placement memorandum and subscription agreement, Ashland Holdings LLC will receive income based on net revenue interest on the lease. The property is called the Engleke…

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WednesdayApr 16, 2014 9:56 am

P2 Solar, Inc. (PTOS) Completes Financing Requirements for Punjab, India Small Hydro Projects

Today, P2 Solar announced its recent completion of certain financing required for the development of its small-hydro projects in Punjab, India. The company secured financing for small-hydro project expenses incurred from the past four months, which totaled $240,000. The financing was composed of $200,000 in convertible notes with a conversion price to be negotiated at a future date, and a balance made up of $40,000 in private equity placement. The funds have been allocated toward project expenses. Raj-Mohinder Gurm, P2 Solar CEO said, “This financing demonstrates that key investors have confidence in our projects and the ability of our team…

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WednesdayApr 16, 2014 9:52 am

Armco Metal Holdings, Inc. (AMCO) Enters Agreement for Total Acquisition of Draco Resources, Inc.

Today, Armco Metal Holdings announced its entrance into a stock purchase agreement for 100% acquisition of Draco Resources, a California-based company engaged in the exploration, mining, and trading of iron ore and minerals. The stock purchase agreement calls for a stock exchange valued at approximately $46 million at the closing price of Armco Metal Holdings as of April 15, 2014. The closing of the acquisition is subject to the completion of due diligence, approval from shareholders, approval for continued listing by the New York Stock Exchange, and approval by any applicable governmental regulatory agency. Once the acquisition is successfully concluded,…

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