TuesdayJun 01, 2010 3:07 pm

Environmental Tectonics Corp. (ETCC.OB) to Deliver Six Disaster Management Simulators to National Institute for Safety

Environmental Tectonics Corp.'s Simulation Division today announced it signed a contract with the National Institute for Safety – NIFV for the delivery of six additional Advanced Disaster Management Simulator (ADMS™) simulators; the contract also expands the current NIFV-ADMS software. ADMS is a virtual reality simulation training stage based on Environmental Tectonic's signature technology, which blends physics-based simulation, embedded artificial intelligence, accurate animations, photo-realistic graphics, and ambient sounds. The simulators equip first responders and emergency managers with training to respond to disaster management situations in a safe and economical manner. NIFV upgrades and expands ADMS to use them for training, education…

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TuesdayJun 01, 2010 2:30 pm

North American Palladium (PAL) is “One to Watch”

North American Palladium (AMEX:PAL) is a Canadian precious metal company focused on growing its production of palladium and gold in mining-friendly countries. The company, along with Stillwater Mining, is one of only two primary palladium producers in the world. North American Palladium recently announced that it had restarted production at its flagship Lac des Iles mine in northwestern Ontario. This mine, which produced palladium since 1993, was shuttered in October 2008. Ore production from the Roby Underground zone at the Lac des Iles mine is expected to have increased on May 1 from 2,000 tons per day to 2,600 tons…

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TuesdayJun 01, 2010 1:50 pm

China Ceramics Co. Ltd. (CCLTF.OB) Reports Solid Q1 2010 Results

China Ceramics Co. Ltd., a leading Chinese manufacturer of ceramic tiles for exterior siding and interior flooring and design for residential and commercial buildings, today posted its first quarter financial results for three months ended March 31, 2010. Revenue for the first quarter of 2010 increased by 34.8 percent to RMB 229.1 million (US$ 33.5 million) compared to the first quarter ended March 31, 2009. The company attributes the improvement to a 26.3 percent increase in volume and a 6.6 percent increase in average selling price driven by higher sales volume. Gross profit was RMB 69.3 million (US$ 10.1 million),…

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TuesdayJun 01, 2010 12:17 pm

Consorteum Holdings, Inc. (CSRH.OB) Uses Unique Combination of Strengths to Grow Its Position in the Global Financial Marketplace

Consorteum Holdings Inc., a diverse global financial transactions solution provider, offers electronic transaction processing and management services to financial institutions, healthcare, government, public and private sector companies. Their strength rests in the variety of their offerings and their ability to customize, together with their wide ranging expertise and connections within the global financial community. For their clients, the result is greater efficiency, reduced costs, increased revenue, and more opportunity to focus on core competencies. Consorteum is not locked into a restrictive set of technologies. Their comprehensive familiarity with the financial, payment, and transaction processing industries, along with associated technologies and…

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TuesdayJun 01, 2010 12:14 pm

Cobalt International Energy, Inc. (CIE) Invokes Force Majeure On Drilling Contract

Cobalt International Energy, Inc. disclosed that the company had invoked the force majeure clause in its contract for the lease of an offshore drilling rig located in the Gulf of Mexico. Force majeure is a French term that means “greater force,” and the clause excuses parties to a contract from liability due to acts beyond its control. These acts can be natural disasters, war or acts of God. Cobalt International Energy, Inc. said that the contract was for the lease of the Ocean Monarch drilling rig owned by the Diamond Offshore Company (DO). The rig was set to begin drilling…

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TuesdayJun 01, 2010 11:11 am

Beacon Equity Research Featured Company: American Lithium Minerals, Inc. (AMLM.OB)

American Lithium Minerals, Inc. is a mineral exploration firm with US lithium production on lock-down, having 100% rights to 16k acres in Nevada’s lithium-saturated Montezuma Valley brine deposits. AMLM was formed to meet the explosive domestic and global demand for lithium to fuel lithium-ion batteries/cells (Li-Ion), and is in a prime position to capitalize on this market – a position hedged by the over $780B in US Government funding for this ecologically forward technology. Preliminary analysis indicates some 700M kg of lithium in the valley, making it the second largest global deposit behind Chile. However, the Chilean deposits have high…

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TuesdayJun 01, 2010 11:08 am

Beacon Equity Research Featured Company: NF Energy Saving Corp. (NFEC.OB)

NF Energy is a leading integrated solutions provider in the field of energy conservation; a manufacturer of 20% energy saving flow control systems (advanced valves for pipelines that transport heat, gas, oil and water) and wind power components like their 1.5 MW and GW200 series systems; a provider of sophisticated energy auditing methodologies and subsequent conservation planning/energy management services; a Chinese Representative Firm of The World Bank / Global Environment Facility (GEF), and a Member of the Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX). The China State Council’s 11th 5-year plan (05-10) allocated a whopping 1 trillion Renminbi to produce targets for energy…

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TuesdayJun 01, 2010 10:59 am

Beacon Equity Research Featured Company: S2C Global Systems Inc. (STWG.OB)

S2C is a source-to-consumer model bulk supplier and distributor of water. The company is well-known as a leader in designing and implementing complete systems for handling water through every phase of the supply chain, from the purest mountain springs direct to a thirsty world, with complete delivery and distribution solutions fully provided. With over half the world’s population living in water-stressed areas, the San Antonio, TX-based S2C is remarkably well-positioned, with its primary focus on subsidiary Alaska Resource Management, LLC (a partnership with True Alaska Bottling), whereby the Company owns one of the planet’s only bulk water supplies with deepwater…

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TuesdayJun 01, 2010 10:39 am

Nutrastar International Inc.’s (NUIN.OB) Success Prompts Retention of Investor Relations Specialist American Capital Ventures

Nutrastar International Inc., the well known PRC-based producer and distributor of nutraceutical products based on the renowned herbal nutrient, Chinese Golden Grass, is capitalizing on the massive Chinese upswing in demand for organic and specialty foods. The company announced today the retention of boutique investor relations firm and communications service specialist American Capital Ventures (ACV), which has a strong reputation for handling the complex needs of China-based companies trading in US markets. Founder and CEO of NUIN, Ms. Lianyun Han, pointed to the leadership status of the Company in the Golden Grass market, citing huge gains in market share and…

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