WednesdayJun 06, 2018 11:43 am

First Cobalt Corp. (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQX: FTSSF) on Shortlist as Attention Shifts to Juniors

New restrictive tax regime in DRC makes North American cobalt more attractive Efforts to secure supplies turns attention to cobalt juniors First Cobalt is now the world’s largest pure play cobalt explorer With production of electric vehicles (EVs) set to increase, “at least 90,000 tonnes of additional cobalt will be needed by 2025 to meet demand”, according to a May research note from the Swiss bank, UBS (http://ibn.fm/Zc7XA). The bank’s brokerage arm expects global market penetration of EVs to rise to 16 percent by then, from its current one percent, sparking fears of a cobalt shortage as early as 2022.…

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TuesdayJun 05, 2018 1:09 pm

FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC) Sets 2H2018 Goal for Planned IPO of Lithium Business

Pierre Brondeau, CEO, chairman and president of FMC, predicts that global lithium demand will rise fivefold by 2025 Bloomberg sees IPO as first major lithium pure play in the U.S. FMC plans IPO for up to 20 percent of its lithium assets, would then provide remaining shares to company investors FMC Corporation’s (NYSE: FMC) planned 2H2018 IPO for its lithium business is being closely watched as a pure play that will help value the metal on the market (http://ibn.fm/orSh9). FMC has announced the IPO for a percentage of up to 20 percent of its lithium assets, with Pierre Brondeau, CEO, chairman…

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TuesdayJun 05, 2018 12:41 pm

Aftermaster, Inc. (AFTM) Demanding More from Digital Audio

Mastering the art of sound through groundbreaking digital audio technology Now available in consumer hardware products and in streaming media applications Company announces the engagement of NetworkNewsWire to raise brand awareness Aftermaster, Inc. (OTCQB: AFTM) is an award winning, leading edge audio technology company specializing in the development of proprietary and groundbreaking technologies and products. The company is dedicated to “Mastering the Art of Sound” through the expertise of a group of world-class audio engineers and music industry veterans. After thousands of hours, the experts at Aftermaster Audio Labs, a subsidiary of AFTM, developed Aftermaster® – a technology with the…

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TuesdayJun 05, 2018 12:11 pm

EVIO Inc. (EVIO) Expanding into Biosciences with a Focus on Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research

EVIO Biosciences Division will research and develop new medical cannabis therapies New division will be headed by the company’s chief science officer, Dr. Anthony Smith EVIO CEO and co-founder to present at key microcap investor conference As an established leader in cannabis testing in the United States and Canada, EVIO Inc. (OTCQB: EVIO) is more familiar than most with the knowns and unknowns of medical cannabis. The company is now maximizing its technical know-how and experience by expanding into the research and development of cannabis-based medicines. In a press release issued on May 24, EVIO unveiled the launch of its…

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TuesdayJun 05, 2018 11:28 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Expands Patent Portfolio, Announces Exercise of 450,000 Existing Warrants

LXRP, a drug delivery platform innovator, has been awarded two new patent grants in the U.S. and expects three more from Australia Company already has more than 40 patent awards or applications from 40 countries globally; it is preparing new patent application filings and predicts more patent awards this year LXRP received $63,000 from the exercise of 450,000 warrants previously granted to third parties Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) is growing its patent portfolio with two more patent grants in the U.S., predicting three more from Australia, and it is currently preparing new patent application filings as it…

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TuesdayJun 05, 2018 11:07 am

Consorteum Holdings, Inc. (CSRH) Leading the Way in Mobile Apps

Overcoming limitations of other mobile applications Meeting the demands of e-commerce for clients and their customers Entering into the mobile gaming industry through mobile predictive sports analysis Consorteum Holdings, Inc. (OTC: CSRH) offers a unique Universal Mobile Interface™ (UMI) solution that allows the company to deliver and manage complex, digitally secure transactions servicing a broad range of vertical markets in the fintech space. There is a growing need to protect data from uninvited guests while simultaneously creating access to data for clients worldwide, seamlessly on multiple devices. 359 Mobile Inc., the research and developmental subsidiary of CSRH, has met this…

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MondayJun 04, 2018 2:27 pm

BLOCKStrain Technology Corp. (TSX.V: DNAX) Leverages Big Data to Secure Cannabis Pipeline

Blockchain-based genetic registration process provides verification security for growers and consumers alike Global cannabis market projected to reach $31.4 billion by 2021 WeedMD becomes first Canadian Licensed Producer to adopt BLOCKStrain’s technology As the legal cannabis market continues to develop, concerns about ensuring transparency and quality control for the growing number of medicinal and recreational drug products sold to consumers continue to drive a necessary breed of entrepreneurship required to legitimize the industry. BLOCKStrain Technology Corp. (TSX.V: DNAX) has emerged as an innovative leader in the quality control arena, releasing its proprietary supply chain management platform as a secure means…

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MondayJun 04, 2018 1:45 pm

JGR Capital Highlights Net Element’s (NASDAQ: NETE) Growth in Q1 2018 as Company Taps into Events Industry

Independent research firm JGR Capital predicts more growth for Net Element in North American and emerging markets Research note also highlights company’s focus on the development of blockchain-based technology Via Unified Payments subsidiary, vendors at any event will be able to use mobile point-of-sale tools and self-order kiosks to accept multi-channel payments Global financial technology and value-added solutions group Net Element, Inc. (NASDAQ: NETE) is set for sustained organic growth through its North American transaction solutions segment. Following the release of its first quarter 2018 financial results, which included a 17.8 percent year-over-year revenue increase, independent equity research firm JGR…

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MondayJun 04, 2018 1:19 pm

Aftermaster, Inc. (AFTM) Makes the Audio Mixing and Mastering Technology Used by Pros Available at Home

Consumer electronics manufacturers focused on the visual Home electronic appliances suffer from poor audio Aftermaster audio technology enhances virtually any audio source With technology now available from Aftermaster, Inc. (OTCQB: AFTM), even novices can masquerade as pros, for Aftermaster’s Audio Technology can improve the audio from home electronics, many of which are plagued by poor sound quality. It appears that, in the rush to add pixels to the visual experience, manufacturers of PCs, TVs and other devices have forgotten our sense of hearing. However, the leading-edge technology from Aftermaster can make virtually any audio source sound significantly louder, fuller, deeper and…

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MondayJun 04, 2018 12:56 pm

Zenergy Brands, Inc. (ZNGY) Reduces CO2 Emissions, Saves Water and Reduces Usage of Coal and Gas through ‘Zero Cost Program’

Zenergy uses modern technology and applied efficiencies to reduce utility consumption by 20-60 percent for its customers through its projects To date, ZNGY projects have saved 13.7 million pounds of CO2 emissions and 1.2 million gallons of water, in addition to avoiding the use of 6.6 million pounds of coal and 700,000 gallons of gas ZNGY is a conservation-focused, business-to-business company that cuts consumption and energy waste through smart controls; it builds customer value with lower upfront costs Zenergy Brands, Inc. (OTC: ZNGY) is disrupting the energy industry by focusing on its Zero Cost Program and applying smart energy controls…

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