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TuesdayJun 28, 2011 12:44 pm

Sinovac Biotech (SVA) Commences Timely Phase II Clinical Trial for EV71 Vaccine Candidate

Sinovac Biotech Ltd., a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, today announced it has initiated the phase II clinical trial for its proprietary inactivated vaccine against Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD), which is caused by EV71. More than 90 percent of the reported cases of HFMD are reported in children age five and under. Though the disease is common and generally mild in severity, the company notes that in severe cases, HFMD is associated with neurological symptoms caused by EV71. In the company’s phase I trial, completed in May 2011, the company’s EV71 vaccine demonstrated good safety and…

TuesdayJun 28, 2011 12:13 pm

Portage Resources Inc. (POTG) Signs Deal to Purchase Peruvian Mining Property

Portage Resources Inc. reported that the company has signed an agreement to acquire a mining property in South America. The company plans to conduct an exploratory drilling program at the site in the near future. Portage Resources is purchasing the Wukakuy property from Airon Peru S.A.C. in exchange for 20 million shares of the company’s common stock. The company signed a letter of intent to purchase the properties on June 18, 2011. The Wukakuy property totals approximately 1,482 acres and is located in the Putina District in the southern portion of Peru. The property comprises two separate mining concessions –…

TuesdayJun 28, 2011 12:01 pm

PolyMet Mining Corp. (PLM) Featured by TinyGems

PolyMet Mining Corp. controls 100% of the NorthMet copper-nickel-precious metals ore body through a long-term lease and owns 100% of the Erie Plant, a large processing facility set only six miles from the ore body, in the established mining district of the Mesabi Range. With the Definitive Feasibility Study complete, the company is currently seeking environmental and operating permits to move forward with production initiatives. The Duluth Complex hosts the NorthMet mineralization. The Complex is a well-known geological formation with large quantities of copper, nickel, cobalt, platinum, palladium and gold, and lies in northeastern Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Natural…

TuesdayJun 28, 2011 10:10 am

Reflect Scientific, Inc. (RSCF) Announces Selection as Preferred Vendor for Chromatography Products

Located in Orem, Utah, Reflect Scientific has quickly made a name for themselves in the marketplace for the marketing and development of innovative and proprietary technologies in cryogenic cooling for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical, and transportation markets. Today, Reflect Scientific announced that they were selected as the preferred vendor for OEM chromatography consumables. Leading the way at Reflect Scientific is Mr. Kim Boyce who serves as the company’s CEO. Mr. Boyce was quoted as saying, "We are very pleased that Reflect has been selected as the preferred vendor for gas chromatography liners. This further strengthens our relationship with our customer which…

TuesdayJun 28, 2011 10:06 am

China Power Equipment, Inc. (CPQQ) Executive Purchases Company’s Stock

China Power Equipment, Inc. designs, manufactures and distributes amorphous alloy transformer cores and amorphous alloy core electricity transformers in China. It does through its wholly-owned subsidiary, An Sen (Xi'an) Power Science & Technology Company Limited, and its affiliated operating company, Xi'an Amorphous Zhongxi Transformer Company Limited. The company currently manufactures 59 products which deliver much-needed energy efficiency to the Chinese national grid. Its typical transformer consumes 70 percent less electricity to operate (at no load) compared to traditional transformers. Its products also generate fewer pollutants, while retaining more electricity. China Power Equipment's growth is currently being driven by the Chinese…

TuesdayJun 28, 2011 9:36 am

Tucana Lithium Corp. (TUCA) is “One to Watch”

Founded in 2003, Tucana Lithium Corp. is a mineral exploration company. They engage in the exploration of lithium properties in Canada. The Company formerly went by the name Oteegee Innovations Inc. They changed their name to Tucana Lithium Corp. in May 2011. Tucana Lithium Corp. has their headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Company has acquired a 100 percent interest in the Abigail property (Lithium). This property is located in the James Bay region of the Province of Quebec, Canada. More specifically, it is located in the Nemaska area. The property consists of 222 map-designated cells totaling 11,844 ha or…

TuesdayJun 28, 2011 9:33 am

Curaxis Pharmaceutical Corp. (CURX) is “One to Watch”

Curaxis Pharmaceutical Corp. is an emerging specialty pharmaceutical company. They have a pipeline of product candidates in Alzheimer's disease and oncology. The Company bases their therapeutic platform on the hypothesis that many diseases of aging may be caused by age-related changes in the function of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis. Founded in 2001, Curaxis Pharmaceutical Corp. has their headquarters in Swampscott, Massachusetts. The HPG axis is a hormonal endocrine feedback loop. It controls development, reproduction and aging in animals. The building of this drug development platform is on the premise that hormones associated with this feedback loop are beneficial early in…

TuesdayJun 28, 2011 9:10 am

Applied Minerals, Inc. (AMNL) Video Chart for Tuesday, June 28, 2011

After a strong climb in April which doubled the value of AMNL, the chart is firmly holding the gains. Yesterday’s nearly ten percent move has the chart approaching a blue sky breakout with a top resistance (the old high) at $1.80. To view the video chart, visit the following link: http://www.qualitystocks.net/videocharts.php Let us hear your thoughts below:

TuesdayJun 28, 2011 9:05 am

Netlist, Inc. (NLST) HyperCloud Memory Qualified on CIARA Atlas Servers and Titan GPU Systems

Netlist, Inc. recently announced that its 16GB HyperCloud memory module has been qualified on CIARA Atlas servers and Titan GPU systems. This has resulted in CIARA running more memory intensive simulations in a given set of time, resulting in higher productivity for its users. CIARA, a Canadian business, creates Intel-based computers. It creates and markets a line of servers including the NEXXUS-4000, VXRACK and FUSION-1200. California company Netlist produces logic-based memory subsystems for datacenter servers and communications markets. The Netlist product portfolio includes HyperCloud, a cloud-based memory service, and NVault flash memory data retention systems. Netlist claims that with HyperCloud,…

TuesdayJun 28, 2011 9:03 am

Arno Therapeutics, Inc. (ARNI) Appoints Dr. Alexander Zukiwski as Chief Medical Officer

Yesterday, Arno Therapeutics, Inc. announced that Alexander Zukiwski, M.D. has been appointed as its Chief Medical Officer. He will be responsible for leading the clinical development and regulatory affairs teams supporting Arno’s current and future pipeline of innovative cancer therapies. Most recently, Dr. Zukiwski served as the Executive Vice President, Clinical Research, and Chief Medical Officer at MedImmune, Inc. where he led an organization that was responsible for developing and implementing MedImmune's clinical research, medical affairs and safety strategies. Prior to MedImmune, Dr. Zukiwski held medical affairs and clinical development positions of increasing responsibility at Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research…

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