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WednesdayFeb 26, 2014 9:25 am

Strong Framework in Place, Mabwe Minerals Inc. (MBMI) Well-Positioned to Meet Oil & Gas Industry’s Barite Demand

Barite is a commercial mineral primarily used as a weighting agent for the oil and gas industry. In this use, barite “mud” is pumped into oil wells where the weight of the crushed barite/water/other materials flushes rocks chips away from the drilling head to prevent the explosive release of the oil and gas from the ground. More than 75 percent of barite consumption in the U.S. is used for this drilling application. Mabwe Minerals, a publicly traded Raptor Resources Holdings (OTCQB: RRHI) subsidiary, seeks to meet its portion of barite demand as oil and gas production continues to flourish worldwide.…

WednesdayFeb 26, 2014 8:39 am

U-Vend USA LLC (ITMV) Preps for Growth with the Appointments of Seasoned Professionals to Its Corporate Advisory Board

U-Vend USA, an operating unit of Internet Media Services, announced the appointment of four business industry veterans to its Advisory Board. The new U-Vend Advisory Board Members are as follows: Owner and operator of the Ontario, Canada based QSR Group Inc., Greg Hogarth. The QSR Group currently oversees 26 Tim Horton's and Wendy's restaurants with a combined sales of over $50 million, employing over 1,400 full and part-time employees. In addition, QSR Group manages a real estate portfolio in excess of $20 million. Marcel Dionne, one of history’s most productive offensive performers in the National Hockey League. Marcel played 18…

WednesdayFeb 26, 2014 8:13 am

Echo Automotive, Inc. (ECAU) Establishes Commercial Customers for Beta Program and Production

Echo Automotive, a developer of technologies enabling the cost-effective aftermarket addition of fuel-efficient plug-in hybrid capability to new or existing vehicles, has lined up several customers for beta testing of its award-winning EchoDrive™ plug-in hybrid. EchoDrive beta units are expected to be delivered within the second quarter. Echo Automotive will install the units on customers' existing vehicles, which be placed back in service within their respective fleets. Drivers will use the EchoDrive plug-in hybrid powered vans in their standard day-to-day business, and throughout the test period, system data will be captured and reported back to the Echo Automotive development team.…

TuesdayFeb 25, 2014 4:48 pm

Great East Energy, Inc. (GASE) to Expand Ukrainian Natural Gas Holdings Substantially, Eyes Underperforming Assets in Dnieper-Donets Basin

Great East Energy, which acquired its wholly-owned local Ukrainian natural gas operating subsidiaries, NPK-KONTAKT and LISPROMGAZ (processing gas since 2003 via two owned facilities, with around 8.4 miles of pipelines to their clientele already in place), reported today that they are now looking to obtain greenfield licenses in the surrounding area, with plans to acquire enough territory to expand their holdings by over 517%, to some 1k square miles. Given the securing last year of a five-year extension of its permit from the Ministry of Environmental Protection to continue producing methane gas and for further development of its properties (Lysychansko-Toshkovskaya…

TuesdayFeb 25, 2014 2:52 pm

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TuesdayFeb 25, 2014 2:39 pm

Innocent, Inc. (INCT) Poised For Growth with Experience at the Helm

With its focus on reserve properties in North America, Innocent has geared its business strategy for profitable gains by way of acquisitions of proven petroleum reserves and formation of strategic joint ventures. The company looks to reduce costs associated with property exploration by targeting petroleum reserves that are proven assets. Currently, the company is focusing its energy on the Powder River Basin of Wyoming located in southeast Montana and northeast Wyoming. This area spans around 120 miles east-to-west and 200 miles north-to-south, and is already well-known for its role in American energy production. Hundreds of millions of tons of coal…

TuesdayFeb 25, 2014 2:31 pm

VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. (VSTA) Tackling Expensive Problem of Drug Failure with Human Clinical Trials in a Test Tube™

With diseases such as Alzheimer’s, type 2 diabetes, and rheumatoid arthritis on the rise, there is a growing need for new and more effective treatments. But as an editorial by the Washington Post on new drug development initiatives by the National Institutes of Health makes clear, the cost of drug development failure is staggering—and widespread. According to the editorial, “taking a drug candidate from early discovery through Food and Drug Administration approval takes a decade and has a 95 percent failure rate.” Plus, with the cost of drug development being known to be able to exceed $1 billion, it is clear…

TuesdayFeb 25, 2014 10:31 am

Speedemissions, Inc. (SPMI) CEO Featured in Exclusive QualityStocks Interview

QualityStocks announced today that an exclusive interview with Speedemissions’ President and CEO Rich Parlontieri has been published online. The interview can be found at: www.qualitystocks.net/interview-spmi.php. Speedemissions is engaged in vehicle emissions testing and safety inspection, a $2.5 billion market in which some 87 million vehicles are tested on an annual basis for emissions quality. Currently, the company operates 43 vehicle emissions testing and safety inspection stations in the United States under the trade names of Speedemissions and Auto Emissions Express; Mr. Sticker; and Just Emissions. Speedemissions is notably one of the largest test-only emissions testing and safety inspection companies in…

TuesdayFeb 25, 2014 10:15 am

Green Innovations (GNIN) Subsidiary’s Sensational Bamboo Product Line to Be Distributed in Lucky Stores

Green Innovations and its wholly owned subsidiary Green Hygienics announced that Lucky Stores, based in California, has authorized full distribution of the company’s Sensational Bamboo Bath Tissue for distribution in the 78 Northern California Lucky Stores locations. Looking to meet the eco-conscious needs of its local communities, Lucky Stores turned to Green Hygienics’ Sensational Bamboo line of products – showing support for green initiatives and environmental sustainability. Different from recycled paper products that are processed with harsh chemicals and contain harmful BPA, bamboo-based paper products are entirely environmentally friendly and sustainable. Among the benefits of bamboo, bamboo groves release 35…

TuesdayFeb 25, 2014 10:10 am

China Logistics Group, Inc. (CHLO) Anticipating Strong Growth in 2014

China Logistics Group, an international freight forwarder and logistics management company, anticipates strong growth in domestic and international end markets for its logistics operations in 2014. Despite weakness in global demand as a result of a prolonged slowdown in European as well as a significant weakness in China’s domestic economy China Logistics Group was busy starting several initiatives to diversify its client base and expand the scope of its services. In addition to the establishment of its South American route in 2012, the company began to strengthen its domestic trucking capabilities through a leasing agreement with a major trucking company…

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