Natural Resources

Windfall Bio Raises $28 Million Series A to Scale Methane Capture & Transformation Solution

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Supporting its commercial pipeline, the new capital will enable Windfall to expand pilot deployments across methane intensive industries including agriculture, oil and gas, and waste management.

Key Points: 
  • Supporting its commercial pipeline, the new capital will enable Windfall to expand pilot deployments across methane intensive industries including agriculture, oil and gas, and waste management.
  • Windfall will also invest resources to continue building out its team, manufacturing capacity and supply chain to meet growing global customer demand for methane mitigation solutions.
  • Uniquely, Windfall’s approach can rapidly scale globally across large industries to meaningfully reduce methane emissions,” said Mark Cupta, Managing Director at Prelude Ventures.
  • The Series A funding brings the company’s total fundraising amount to $37 million and further validates the need and promise for its methane mitigation solution across multiple industries.

Organigram Recognized for Executive Gender Diversity by the Globe & Mail’s Women Lead Here Report for the Fourth Consecutive Year

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Organigram Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: OGI) (TSX: OGI), (the “Company” or “Organigram”), a leading licensed producer of cannabis, is pleased to announce it has been recognized on the 2024 Report on Business ‘Women Lead Here’ list for gender diversity.

Key Points: 
  • Organigram Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: OGI) (TSX: OGI), (the “Company” or “Organigram”), a leading licensed producer of cannabis, is pleased to announce it has been recognized on the 2024 Report on Business ‘Women Lead Here’ list for gender diversity.
  • Fifty percent of the Company’s executive leadership team, including its CEO, are women.
  • The Women Lead Here benchmark was established in 2020 and applies a proprietary research methodology to provide an overview of the largest Canadian corporations with the highest degree of gender diversity among executive ranks.
  • “We are thrilled to be recognized yet again by the Globe & Mail for the gender diversity within our leadership team.

Mountain Valley MD Announces Stock Option Grant

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Mountain Valley MD Holdings Inc. (the “Company” or “MVMD”) (CSE: MVMD) (OTCQB: MVMDF) (FRA: 20MP), today announced the grant of stock options pursuant to its existing stock option plan (the “Stock Option Plan”).

Key Points: 
  • Mountain Valley MD Holdings Inc. (the “Company” or “MVMD”) (CSE: MVMD) (OTCQB: MVMDF) (FRA: 20MP), today announced the grant of stock options pursuant to its existing stock option plan (the “Stock Option Plan”).
  • The Board has granted to certain directors, officers, employees and consultants an aggregate of 3,000,000 stock options (the “Options”).
  • The Options vest 20% on the date of grant, 30% on the 6-month anniversary of the date of grant and 50% on the one-year anniversary of the date of grant.
  • The Options have a term of 5 years and are exercisable at $0.06 per share.

Global Optical Satellite Industry Research 2024 Featuring Key manufacturers - Airbus, Israel Aerospace Industries, Thales Group, and Maxar Technologies - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Optical satellites, a class of satellites utilized for Earth observation, employ visible and near-infrared light to capture images of the Earth's surface.

Key Points: 
  • Optical satellites, a class of satellites utilized for Earth observation, employ visible and near-infrared light to capture images of the Earth's surface.
  • Optical satellites offer the capability to capture detailed images with high spatial resolution, enabling precise analysis and decision-making.
  • The increasing institutional space budget positively impacts the optical satellite market by fostering innovation, research, and development of advanced satellite technologies.
  • The key manufacturers in the global optical satellite market are:

AdvanSix to Release First Quarter Financial Results and Hold Investor Conference Call on May 3

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

AdvanSix (NYSE: ASIX) will issue its first quarter 2024 financial results before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, May 3.

Key Points: 
  • AdvanSix (NYSE: ASIX) will issue its first quarter 2024 financial results before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, May 3.
  • The company will also hold a conference call with investors at 9:00 a.m.
  • To participate on the conference call, dial (844) 855-9494 (domestic) or (412) 858-4602 (international) approximately 10 minutes before the 9:00 a.m.
  • A replay of the conference call will be available from 12 noon ET on May 3 until 12 noon ET on May 10.

Expanded Rochester Mine Achieves Commercial Production; Ramp-Up on Schedule

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Commissioning of the new three-stage crushing circuit and truck load-out facility was completed on March 7.

Key Points: 
  • Commissioning of the new three-stage crushing circuit and truck load-out facility was completed on March 7.
  • Since then, the crushing circuit has operated at an average throughput of nearly 70,000 tons per day1 and has exceeded 88,000 tons per day, leading to the declaration of commercial production as of the end of the first quarter.
  • Ramp-up to full design capacity of 88,000 tons per day—or approximately 32 million tons per year—remains on schedule for completion during the first half of 2024.
  • Materially higher production levels are anticipated to build throughout the second half of 2024 consistent with completion of Rochester’s ramp-up.

Elevated Signals Partners with pH7 Technologies to Advance Operational Efficiencies

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Elevated Signals Inc. (“Elevated Signals”), a pioneering technology company offering modern manufacturing software, today announced a new strategic partnership with pH7 Technologies (“pH7”), a cleantech innovator in sustainable mining.

Key Points: 
  • Elevated Signals Inc. (“Elevated Signals”), a pioneering technology company offering modern manufacturing software, today announced a new strategic partnership with pH7 Technologies (“pH7”), a cleantech innovator in sustainable mining.
  • Elevated Signals’ Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) platform is used by pH7 to capture real-time data and facilitate data-driven analytics.
  • However, these processes are complex and require highly precise inventory tracking—an area where Elevated Signals offers significant value,” said Amar Singh, CEO and co-founder of Elevated Signals.
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    “For fast-growing companies like pH7, the ability to streamline and automate complex processes with ease is key,” Singh added.

Warrior Met Coal Sets Date for First Quarter 2024 Earnings Announcement and Investor Conference Call

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (“Warrior” or NYSE: HCC) today announced that it will hold its first quarter 2024 investor conference call at 4:30 p.m.

Key Points: 
  • Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (“Warrior” or NYSE: HCC) today announced that it will hold its first quarter 2024 investor conference call at 4:30 p.m.
  • Warrior Met Coal will release its results following the close of market trading that afternoon.
  • To participate in the conference call, please call 1-844-340-9047 (domestic) or 1-412-858-5206 (international) 10 minutes prior to the start time and reference the Warrior Met Coal conference call.
  • A webcast of the conference call will be available through the Investor section of the Company’s website, http://investors.warriormetcoal.com , where an archived replay will also be available.

Offshore Wind Energy Facility “Vineyard Wind 1” Wins Prestigious 2024 EBC Ruth H. Silman Award for Climate Change from Environmental Business Council of New England

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Epsilon Associates, Inc. (Epsilon) is pleased to announce that the Environmental Business Council of New England (EBC) has awarded its prestigious “EBC Ruth H. Silman Award for Climate Change Project of the Year” to Vineyard Wind 1.

Key Points: 
  • Epsilon Associates, Inc. (Epsilon) is pleased to announce that the Environmental Business Council of New England (EBC) has awarded its prestigious “EBC Ruth H. Silman Award for Climate Change Project of the Year” to Vineyard Wind 1.
  • The Vineyard Wind 1 energy generation facility, a joint venture between Avangrid and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, is the first large-scale offshore wind project in the United States.
  • Located on the outer continental shelf, the 806 MW facility consists of 62 wind turbines over 800 feet high.
  • Vineyard Wind 1 first delivered energy to the grid on January 2, 2024, through the substation in Hyannis, Massachusetts.

Fortune Minerals Announces Arrival of Samples at SGS Canada in Lakefield, Ontario for Metallurgical Testing

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Fortune Minerals Limited (TSX: FT) (OTCQB: FTMDF) (“Fortune” or the “Company”) ( www.fortuneminerals.com ) is pleased to announce the successful delivery of ore samples from the NICO cobalt-gold-bismuth-copper deposit (“NICO Deposit”) in the Northwest Territories (“NWT”) to SGS Canada Inc. in Lakefield, Ontario.

Key Points: 
  • Fortune Minerals Limited (TSX: FT) (OTCQB: FTMDF) (“Fortune” or the “Company”) ( www.fortuneminerals.com ) is pleased to announce the successful delivery of ore samples from the NICO cobalt-gold-bismuth-copper deposit (“NICO Deposit”) in the Northwest Territories (“NWT”) to SGS Canada Inc. in Lakefield, Ontario.
  • Development of the NICO Project would provide a North American supply of three Critical Minerals needed for the energy transition, new technologies, and growing green economy.
  • These will be blended with Fortune test products at SGS Canada Inc. to validate the recovery of the contained metals using the Alberta Refinery metallurgical flow sheet.
  • The JFSL site is an ideal location to construct the Fortune refinery and expand the Edmonton area as a Critical Minerals processing hub in western Canada.