NA Proactive news snapshot: Jack Nathan Health, Adastra Labs, Hillcrest Petroleum, BioSig Technologies, Information Services Corporation UPDATE...

Jack Nathan Medical Corp (Jack Nathan Health) (CVE:JNH) (OTCQB:JNHMF) participated in a webinar hosted by investor relations firm Thesis Capital on March 26. Presenting were George Barakat, CEO, Mike Marchelletta, president, and David Berman, CFO. The executives talked about the company’s expansion across Canada and Mexico and participated in a Q&A with attendees. To view the presentation and Q&A session please click here. Adastra Labs Holdings Ltd (CSE:XRTX) (FRA:D2EP) said Blaine Bailey had resigned as a director of the company. Adastra's board is currently assessing candidates to replace him. His appointment will be subject to completion of Health Canada security clearances, the company said in a brief statement. Hillcrest Petroleum Ltd (TSXV:HRH) (OTCQB:HLRTF) (FRA:7HI.F) said a short-lateral oil well was successfully drilled from an existing well site at its West Hazel oil field in Saskatchewan and is now in production. BioSig Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:BSGM) said that US Patent Office has allowed a utility patent covering its PURE EP noise-filtering technology. Information Services Corporation (TSE:ISV) announced it has been named to the Globe and Mail’s 2021 report on Business Women Lead Here list for the second consecutive year. Women Lead Here is a benchmark report produced by Report on Business magazine. It uses a proprietary research methodology to rank Canadian companies that have achieved, or are nearing, gender parity in executive ranks. "ISC is proud to be included among the 2021 Women Lead Here honourees,” said Jeff Stusek, the company's CEO. "I am also proud that 50 per cent of the senior leadership roles at ISC are held by women from across the business. They set the standard for our organization every day and have been critical to our success. I have no doubt that all the women in our organization will continue to be key to our achievements. Congratulations to all the honourees.” For the 2021 ranking, Report on Business conducted a journalistic analysis of nearly 500 large publicly traded Canadian companies, evaluating the ratio of female-identifying to male-identifying executives in the top three tiers of executive leadership. The resultant data was applied to a weighted formula that also factored in company performance, diversity and year-to-year change. TraceSafe Inc (CSE:TSF) said it has appointed Emily Graham as its operating chief financial officer. Cloud Nine Web3 Technologies Inc (CSE:CNI) (OTCMKTS:CLGUF) said it had appointed experienced entrepreneur Hussein Hallak to its strategic advisory board. "He has extensive experience in the technology startup space in addition to his in-depth blockchain knowledge," noted Sefton Fincham, the president of tech group Cloud Nine in a statement."We believe that his broad perspectives and expertise will help us through this growth phase as we develop and increase our product portfolio." Hallak is an entrepreneur with over 25 years of business experience.  Pacton Gold Inc (CVE:PAC) (OTCPINK:PACXF) (FRA:2NKM) said it had issued 100,000 common shares to Cobra Investments (Aust.) Pty Ltd in payment of a finder's fee regarding the company's transaction with Pilbara Gold Corp and Raiden Resources. The shares will be subject to standard regulatory holds expiring on July 30, 2021. GlobeX Data Ltd (OTCQB:SWISF) (CSE:SWIS) (FRA:GDT) announced Tuesday that it has completed all internal testing of SekurMessenger, its Swiss-hosted encrypted instant messaging solution, ahead of its commercial launch in Latin America in April. SekurMessenger, which also comes equipped with secure voice recording transfer and secure file transfer application, is expected to launch with help from telecom heavyweight Telcel in América Móvil SAB’s (NYSE:AMX) Mexico mobile division.  The secure messaging service has been fully integrated with Telcel's billing and provisioning platform and the commercial launch is expected to start the week of April 12. The launch will begin in Mexico, the company said, and expand to other countries where America Móvil operates through its Claro brand, including Colombia and other Latin American countries. Bragg Gaming Group Inc (TSE:BRAG) (OTCMKTS:BRGGF) (FRA:SL4A) said its wholly-owned ORYX Gaming subsidiary has signed a licensing and revenue sharing agreement with Grand Casino Baden, Switzerland’s first licensed online casino operator and one of the county’s leading online gambling sites. The company noted the addition of this second Swiss operator is expected to contribute to its fast-expanding European footprint. CytoDyn Inc (OTCQB:CYDY) announced additional results Tuesday from its CD12 trial of Vyrologix (leronlimab-PRO 140) in severe-to-critical coronavirus (COVID-19), revealing that the drug decreases mortality by 82% after two weeks of treatment among critical patients. Critically ill patients are defined as those receiving invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV). The addition of leronlimab to a current standard of care (SoC) meant that patients, who received the drug were more than five times more likely to be alive at day 14 than those who received SoC only, the company said.  Steppe Gold Limited (TSE:STGO) (OTCQX:STPGF) reported its 4Q results on Tuesday morning that saw the Mongolia-focused miner deliver US$13.2 million in revenue on very strong margins. The company produced 7,923 gold ounces at a realized price per ounce of $1,882 and 3,429 silver ounces at $23 from its ATO gold operation at an all-in sustaining cost of US$902. Cash flow remained strong, with operating income coming in at just over $8.3 million thanks to cash costs coming in at $607 per ounce sold. The group finished the quarter ended December 31, 2020 with $32.6 million in cash. Delta 9 Cannabis Inc (TSX:DN) (OTCQX:DLTNF) said the previously announced date of release of its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2020, will be moved to March 31, 2021 from March 30. A conference call to discuss the results is now scheduled for April 1, 2021, pre-market. The conference call will be hosted that day at 9 am ET by CEO John Arbuthnot and CFO, followed by a question-and-answer period. Dial in # 1-888-886-7786 REPLAY: 1-877-674-6060 Available until 12 midnight ET on July 1, 2021. Replay passcode:641689# WeedMD Inc (CVE:WMD) (OTCQX:WDDMF) (FRA:4WE) said its stock has been added to the Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences Index ETF (TSE:HMMJ), following HMMJ’s quarterly rebalancing, marking the company’s return to this index of publicly-traded North American companies with significant business activity in the cannabis industry. This follows the addition of WeedMD to the North American Marijuana Index, the underlying index of HMMJ, the first exchange-traded fund in the world to offer direct exposure to North American-listed stocks that operate in the legal cannabis industry. Endeavour Mining Corp (TSE:EDV) (OTCQX:EDVMF) (FRA:E5Y1) on Tuesday said La Mancha now holds around 19% of the West-Africa focused gold miner after the completion of its US$200 million investment into the group. Endeavour issued over 8.9 million shares to La Mancha for total net proceeds of US$200 million at around US$22.45 (C$29.361) a share. The investment, announced as part of the acquisition of Teranga Gold in late 2020, is being made by La Mancha under its pre-existing anti-dilution right. American Resources Corporation (NASDAQ:AREC) said Tuesday it had started shipping specialty stoker carbon to customers from its Perry County Resources complex. In an update to shareholders, the Fishers, Indiana-based energy firm said that it is ramping up the production of its mine using three continuous miners to boost carbon output for its baseload steel customers. The company added that it plans to scale production to five continuous miners throughout the year. Milestone Scientific Inc (NYSEAMERICAN:MLSS), a leading developer of computerized drug delivery instruments that provides virtually painless and precise injections, announced it will host a conference call at 4:30PM ET on Thursday, April 1, 2021 to discuss its financial results for the full year ending December 31, 2020, as well as the company’s corporate progress and other developments. The conference call will be available via telephone by dialing toll free 1- 877-407-0778 for US callers or 201-689-8565 for international callers. A webcast of the call may be accessed on the company’s website at https://www.milestonescientific.com/. Gevo Inc (NASDAQ:GEVO), announced today that Dr Patrick Gruber, CEO, and Dr Paul Bloom, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, will participate in a Water Tower Research Fireside Chat on Wednesday, April 07, 2021 at 4:00PM ET. The topic will be “A Review of Gevo’s Technology and an Introduction to Dr Paul Bloom.” Investors and other persons interested in participating in the event must register using this link: https://globalmeet.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1447567&tp_key=a340ececae Todos Medical Ltd (OTCQB:TOMDF) revealed that it has struck a distribution partnership with South Korea’s Osang Healthcare Company (OHC) to distribute the GeneFinder COVID-19 Plus RealAMP Kit in the US. Founded in Rehovot, Israel with offices in New York City, Todos aims to make GeneFinder Plus “the primary kit” used for distribution in its fully automated COVID-19 PCR testing lab solutions. GeneFinder Plus has been granted emergency use authorization (EUA) by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), said the company. Endeavour Mining Corp (TSE:EDV) (OTCQX:EDVMF) (FRA:E5Y1) said it has successfully completed the previously announced La Mancha Holding Sarl investment. Endeavour issued a total of 8,910,592 ordinary shares to La Mancha for total net proceeds of US$200 million at a price of approximately US$22.45 per share. The investment, which was announced as part of the acquisition of Teranga Gold Corporation on November 16, is being made by La Mancha under its pre-existing anti-dilution right. As previously disclosed, upon completion of the investment, La Mancha's future anti-dilution rights have now been extinguished. Following completion of the investment, Endeavour now has 252,519,830 shares outstanding with La Mancha holding an interest of about 19%. NetCents Technology Inc (CSE:NC) (FSE:26N) (OTCQB:NTTCF), a cryptocurrency payments company, provided an update on the previously announced management cease trade order (MCTO) issued on March 2. The company requested and received an extension related to the required filing due to delays with the firm’s auditors Davidson & Company LLP. The MCTO issued by the British Columbia Securities Commission has been granted until April 30, 2021. Canada Silver Cobalt Works Inc (CVE:CCW) (OTCMKTS:CCWOF) (FRA:4T9B) said it will work together with Granada Gold Mines (TSXV: GGM) (OTC: GBBFF) to assess using CCW's proprietary hydrometallurgical Re-2Ox process on the rare earth and alkali metals, which have been found at Granada's gold mine project in Quebec. NEXE Innovations Inc (CVE:NEXE) (OTCMKTS:NEXNF) (FRA:NX5) said it has engaged each of Gold Standard Media, LLC and Electrik Dojo LLC to provide investor relations activities to the company.  Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, NEXE is unable to raise awareness through in-person events and will use these services to provide marketing and public awareness of the company. Gold Standard Media was paid C$350,000 for one year of its services, while Electrik Dojo received US$520,000.   Kainantu Resources Ltd (CVE:KRL) filed its annual and fourth quarter results for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2020. The firm noted that the results are for the period ending immediately prior to the closing of the qualifying transaction, where PLB Capital Corporation acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of Kainantu Resources Pte Ltd. PLB was also renamed Kainantu Resources Ltd, contemporaneous with closing the transaction. The company has also published the financial accounts for KRPL for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2020. Subject to obtaining necessary approvals, the company intends to adopt a December 31, or calendar, year-end for reporting financial results (with quarterly reporting to be adjusted accordingly). Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc (CVE:TBRD) said that CEO Jennifer Twiner McCarron shared her company's story in an interview with TMX Group. The C-Suite at The Open video interview series highlights the unique perspectives of listed companies on Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange.  Videos provide insight into how company executives think in the current business environment.   MegumaGold Corp (CSE:NSAU) (OTCMKTS:NSAUF) (FRA:2CM2) announced that it has completed its purchase of Canadian Goldcamps Corp's Canadian assets, as previously announced on January 6 and approved by Canadian Goldcamps shareholders on January 29, in exchange for 82,966,803 common shares of Megumagold issued at a deemed price of $0.105 per share for a total purchase price of $8,711,514.30. All common shares of Megumagold distributed to Canadian Goldcamps' shareholders are subject to a four-month and one-day hold period starting from the approval date. Esports Entertainment Group Inc (NASDAQ:GMBL)(NASDAQ:GMBLW) announced it will be hosting a Virtual Non-Deal Roadshow on April 1, 2021, at 2:00PM ET. Grant Johnson, CEO of Esports Entertainment Group, will be presenting and answering questions from investors. The webcast will be available at https://www.issuerdirect.com/snn/ndr/esports-entertainment and available directly on the conference event platform at this link: https://www.issuerdirect.com/snn/ndr/esports-entertainment. "Our momentum continues to build," CEO Johnson said. "I look forward to sharing with the attendees our recent progress, upcoming milestones, and plans for continued success." BioLargo Inc (OTCQB:BLGO) will host an investor webcast and conference call on Wednesday March 31, 2021, at 2:00PM PT/5:00PM ET, open to the public. BioLargo will issue full-year 2020 results after the market closes on Tuesday, March 30, 2021. A webcast and conference call will be held to review the company's financial results, discuss recent events, and conduct a question-and-answer session. The webcast, accompanying presentation materials, and teleconference replay will be made available on the Investor Relations section of BioLargo's website at biolargo.com/investor-relations. To listen to a live broadcast, go to the site at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time to register, download, and install any necessary audio video software. The link is available at https://www.webcaster4.com/Webcast/Page/2448/40636. Domestic teleconference is accessible at 844-369-8770 and international at 862-298-0840. First Cobalt Corp (CVE:FCC) (OTCQX:FTSSF) (FRA:18P) has announced another step in its bid to bring North America’s only permitted cobalt refinery back into life, saying it had struck an exclusivity agreement with a leading financial institution for US$45 million in debt financing. The funds would go towards the capital cost of the recommissioning and expansion of the refinery in Ontario, Canada. The exclusivity period allows the lender to complete the remaining due diligence before negotiating definitive documentation. Tetra Bio-Pharma Inc (TSE:TBP) (OTCQB:TBPMF) (FRA:JAM1) announced Tuesday that it has received positive feedback from Health Canada on its application for a clinical trial on ARDS-003 for coronavirus (COVID-19) patients. In a statement, the Ottawa-based company said that Health Canada had acknowledged that the preclinical safety data are “robust and sufficient” to file a clinical trial application designed to treat hospitalized COVID-19 patients, who are at risk of developing ARDS, or acute respiratory distress syndrome. Derived from cannabinoids, ARDS-003 is designed to prevent and treat the severe inflammatory response that could be life-threatening to coronavirus patients.  Snowline Gold Corp (CSE:SGD) boosted its land position around its Cliff and Tosh gold projects in southwestern Yukon, it reported Tuesday. The junior company added 2,121 hectares covering three target areas around Cliff and another 2,069 hectares to connect gold mineralization zones at Tosh. In a statement, Snowline told investors that the new claims consolidate the land positions at each project and cover additional prospective zones with historical elevated gold-in-soil sampling results. Namaste Technologies Inc (CVE:N) (OTCMKTS:NXTTF) (FRA:M5BQ) reported 4Q net revenue climbed 85% year-over-year to a record C$7.2 million, which the company attributed primarily to an increase in cannabis product sales. Namaste noted it ended fiscal 2020 with $16.5 million in working capital as of November 30, after closing a $23 million bought deal offering before the year’s end.    Aurelius Minerals Inc (CVE:AUL) (OTCMKTS:AURQF) (FRA:1GA) has reported encouraging drill results from its Aureus West project in Nova Scotia, which has shown mineralization above and below the current inferred resource along strike and at depth. Three holes were reported on Tuesday, which were part of a ten-hole program completed in 2020 for around 4,600 metres (m). All three holes hit "significant" gold mineralization near surface, while new gold horizons were identified to a depth of 504m. Telson Mining Corporation (CVE:TSN) (OTCMKTS:SOHFF) (FRA:TSGN) has closed the previously announced C$10.08 million private placing, the first tranche of the funding package, which will kick start renewed production from its Tahuehueto gold mine in Durango, Mexico. The company issued 50.4 million units at C$0.20 each for total gross proceeds of C$10.08 million. Each unit is made up of one share and one-half of a share purchase warrant allowing the holder to buy another share for C$0.30 each within two years.  Mojave Jane Brands Inc (CSE:JANE) (OTCMKTS:HHPHF) (FRA:0HCN) has successfully rebranded as Mojave Brands Inc and its ticker symbol will change to ‘MOJO’ on the Canadian Securities Exchange on or around Monday, April 5. In connection with the change, the company is implementing a share consolidation on a 25:1 basis. “Following the share consolidation, the company will have approximately 4,492,426 common shares issued and outstanding,” Mojave said in a statement. Medallion Resources Ltd (CVE:MDL) (OTCMKTS:MLLOF) said Tuesday  that it has approved the grant of 643,750 stock options to directors, advisers and consultants, which are exercisable into Medallion shares at a price of C$41.5  per share, in keeping with the regulatory policies of the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange. The options have a term of five years and will expire on March 29, 2026. Vancouver-based Medallion is focused on extracting rare earths from monazite, an abundant byproduct of heavy mineral sands mining, and has developed a proprietary technology to do so.  VolitionRx Limited (NYSEAMERICAN:VNRX) announced the appointments of Kim Nguyen and Richard Brudnick to the company's board of directors effective March 25. Nguyen is an international Human Resources (HR) professional with over 20 years of experience working with fast-growing, multinational technology companies and is currently serving as Head of HR for Google Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd, while Brudnick has held senior positions in a number of pharmaceutical companies and currently serves as Chief Business Officer and Head of Corporate Strategy of Codiak BioSciences, Inc. Viscount Mining Corp (CVE:VML) (OTCQB:VLMGF) (FRA:7VM) told investors it had begun the second of a three-phase drill program at the Silver Cliff property in Colorado to further advance the asset. The work will aim to expand the 2018 NI 43-101 Kate silver resource (KSR), increase the tonnage to be included in resource reports, while drilling at the Passiflora target will explore the potential to add to the total project resource.  Canntab Therapeutics Limited (CSE:PILL) (OTCQB:CTABF) (FRA:TBF1) said it has been granted an export license by Health Canada Vox Royalty Corp (TSXV:VOX) (OTCMKTS:VOXCF) said it has entered a binding agreement to acquire a A$10 per ounce gold royalty on part of the Bullabulling gold project in Western Australia for a total consideration of up to A$2.2 million.  Mind Medicine (MindMed) Inc (NEO:MMED) (OTCQB:MMEDF) (FRA:MMQ) posted 2020 year-end financial results with ample funds to support its drug development pipeline and creation of its psychedelic medicine technology platform. For the year ended December 31, 2020, the New York-based psychedelic medicine biotech company had total assets of $85.6 million, including $80.1 million in cash.  “As of March 30, 2021, we maintain a current cash balance of US$161 million (C$203 million) to advance our portfolio and build out our technology division,” the company said in a statement.  Psyched Wellness Ltd (CSE:PSYC) (OTCQB:PSYCF) (FRA:5U9), a life sciences company focused on the production and distribution of artisanal functional and psychedelic mushrooms, announced Tuesday that it has signed an additional agreement with KGK Science to further study the anti-inflammatory nature of its proprietary Amanita muscaria extract AME-1. "This is a key first step in the health and wellness studies of AME-1, which lay the groundwork for future preclinical research," Brian Tancowny, who is the scientific advisor to Psyched Wellness said in a statement. The Toronto-based company noted that its contract research organization (CRO) partner, KGK Science specializes in nutraceutical product testing and development and is leading the pre-clinical trials for Psyched.  Adastra Labs Holdings Ltd (CSE:XRTX) (FRA:D2EP) said Blaine Bailey had resigned as a director of the company. Adastra's board is currently assessing candidates to replace him. His appointment will be subject to completion of Health Canada security clearances, the company said in a brief statement. Hillcrest Petroleum Ltd (TSXV:HRH) (OTCQB:HLRTF) (FRA:7HI.F) said a short-lateral oil well was successfully drilled from an existing well site at its West Hazel oil field in Saskatchewan and is now in production. BioSig Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:BSGM) said that US Patent Office has allowed a utility patent covering its PURE EP noise-filtering technology.