WednesdayMar 30, 2011 7:46 am

OurPet’s Co. (OPCO) Market Position leveraged by Innovation and Brand Awareness

OurPet’s Company was founded in 1995, positioned to capitalize on a rapid growth spurt in the pet market industry, which grew from $17 billion in 1994 to $40.8 billion in 2008, according to the American Pet Product Manufacturers Association (APPMA). OurPet’s strong brand identity, innovation and customer loyalty has accelerated growth for the company itself, with a growth rate overshadowing the industry as a whole. The company designs, produces and markets a wide range of accessory and consumable pet products both domestically and abroad. OurPet’s portfolio of Websites includes www.smartscoop.com, www.ecopurenaturals.com, www.playnsneak.com, www.flappydogtoys.com, www.clipnosis.com and www.hideperchandgo.com For the fourth quarter…

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TuesdayMar 29, 2011 2:15 pm

Lihua International Inc. (LIWA) Receives Awards for Innovations and Achievements

Today, high quality copper alternative producer, Lihua International, Inc., announced that three local and municipal Chinese governments awarded the company for its innovation, internal controls and operational achievements. Lihua was awarded "Advanced Science and Technology innovation Enterprises" by The Communist Party of China (CPC), Houxiang Committee and the Local Government of Houxiang, "Best Internal Audit Practice Award" by the Auditing Bureau of Danyang, and "Top Ten Outstanding Leading Industrial Enterprise in Danyang's Ideological Development" by the CPC, Danyang Municipal Committee and Local Government of Danyang. The Danyang muncipal government also awarded Lihua a grant of RMB 500,000 ($76,000). Lihua received…

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TuesdayMar 29, 2011 12:43 pm

Miranda Gold Corp. (MAD.V) Signs Exploration Agreement with Agnico-Eagle Ltd. for the Ester Dome Project

Miranda Gold Corp., a company that engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties in the western US and Colombia, has announced that it has signed an exploration agreement, which includes the option for a joint venture, with Agnico-Eagle, a wholly owned subsidiary of Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited (AEM). Agnico may earn up to 70% interest in the Ester Dome project, which is located in the Fairbanks mining district of Alaska. Under the terms present in the Agreement, which will replace a Letter of Intent announced on October 14,2010, Agnico can earn up to 51% interest in Ester Dome…

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TuesdayMar 29, 2011 11:02 am

Power Plantations – A World Energy Solution from ViaSpace, Inc. (VSPC)

It is, without question, one of the most promising approaches to renewable, clean, and dependable energy to ever come along. And yet, in spite of its originality, it involves largely off-the-shelf technologies. Welcome to the world of Giant King Grass (GKG), a fast-growing hybrid grass that is neither genetically modified nor invasive, a proven source of power plant and automotive energy that is both carbon neutral and economical. This energy crop belongs solely to California based ViaSpace, Inc. What is a power plantation? Imagine this: A 3,700 acre Giant King Grass plantation, where GKG is planted once, and then harvested…

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TuesdayMar 29, 2011 10:40 am

China GengSheng Minerals, Inc. (CHGS) Signs Huge Proppant Deal, Decommissions Existing Manufacturing Facility and Moves to Expand Production in Order to Meet Rising Global Demand

China GengSheng Minerals, www.gengsheng.com – one of China’s top producers of a wide array of advanced industrial materials and highly customized solutions, primarily serving the iron and steel industries with components for high-temperature vessels and the like, reported singing of a definitive agreement with a local Gongyi, Henan Province affiliate today for the production of some 30k metric tons of the Company’s fracture proppants through to the end of the year. This deal boosts the total annual output of fracture proppants a solid 20%, offering prime incentive for the Company to move production to a new site and so the…

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TuesdayMar 29, 2011 10:38 am

Inter-Citic Minerals Inc. (CMTF) Begin Trading on the OTCQX

Inter-Citic Minerals Inc. is a gold exploration and development firm with a focus on China, the world's largest gold producing country. In particular, the company is advancing its Dachang Gold Project, one of China's largest undeveloped open-pit gold resources. It is doing so in conjunction with its biggest shareholder – China's largest gold producer, Zijin Mining. The company announced that its shares started trading today on the over-the-counter market's highest tier, the OTCQX, under the symbol ICMTF. The OTCQX is the most prestigious of the three tiers of the over-the-counter market. It is recognized as a quality-controlled marketplace in the…

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TuesdayMar 29, 2011 10:36 am

RF Micro Devices (RFMD) Power Platform Receives Industry’s Most Innovative Device of 2011

RF Micro Devices Inc., leading global designer and manufacturer of high-performance semiconductor component technologies, was recently recognized in Compound Semiconductor magazine, which featured the company’s PowerSmart(TM) power platform (RFRD6460) as the compound semiconductor industry's most innovative device of 2011. "Compound Semiconductor is proud of the CS Industry Awards and the overwhelming response from the compound semiconductor industry," Richard Stevenson, editor for Compound Semiconductor stated in the press release. "We feel it is important to highlight the technological achievements within the industry, such as RFMD's PowerSmart. These categories and products represent key areas of innovation in the chip manufacturing process." The…

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TuesdayMar 29, 2011 10:35 am

Jingwei International (JNGW) Inks Strategic Business Partnership with Zhejiang China Unicom

Jingwei International Limited, a leading provider of data mining, interactive marketing and software services in China, today announced it has signed a strategic business partnering agreement with Zhejiang China Unicom to implement Jingwei's data mining, interactive marketing and software service expertise to design, develop and operate Zhejiang China Unicom's mobile and mobile value-added services (MVAS) Society Channel and marketing support system. "We are delighted to be the partner of choice on this strategic initiative for Zhejiang China Unicom to capitalize on the robust growth of mobile and MVAS applications to efficiently and profitably grow their business,” George Du, president and…

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TuesdayMar 29, 2011 10:30 am

ALR Technologies Inc. (ALRT) Video Chart for Tuesday, March 29, 2011

ALRT has made a nice climb over the last nine months and is now in a strong technical uptrend. The most recent climb pinned the stock against resistance at 15 cents. Technical traders are on alert to see if that area will fall on the way to a new high. To view the video chart, visit the following link: http://www.qualitystocks.net/videocharts.php Let us hear your thoughts below:

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TuesdayMar 29, 2011 7:48 am

American Eagle Energy Inc. (AMZG) Signs Agreement to Acquire Montana Lease

American Eagle Energy Inc. reported the signing of an agreement to acquire prospective oil and gas acreage in the United States. This was the company’s second acquisition of leasehold in 2011. American Eagle Energy Inc. agreed to purchase a 726 net acre lease from the Knapp Oil Corporation, a private oil and gas company. The lease is located in Roosevelt County, Montana, and the company expects to start due diligence immediately on the property with an estimated closing date of May 1, 2011. American Eagle Energy Inc. is looking to develop the Nisku formation on the acquired property. The Nisku…

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