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Canada Carbon Extends Surface Access Rights at Miller Property

Retrieved on: 
Friday, August 25, 2023

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Aug. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada Carbon Inc. (the "Company" or "Canada Carbon") (TSX-V:CCB),(FF:U7N1) is is pleased to announce that it has entered into an Amended Surface Access Agreement (the “Surface Access Agreement”) with 9007-2224 Quebec Inc. (the “Landholder”) in respect to its Miller Property located in Grenville Township in Quebec (the “Miller Property”).

Key Points: 
  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Aug. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada Carbon Inc. (the "Company" or "Canada Carbon") (TSX-V:CCB),(FF:U7N1) is is pleased to announce that it has entered into an Amended Surface Access Agreement (the “Surface Access Agreement”) with 9007-2224 Quebec Inc. (the “Landholder”) in respect to its Miller Property located in Grenville Township in Quebec (the “Miller Property”).
  • The Surface Access Agreement, which supersedes the Amended Surface Access Agreement dated August 17, 2018, provides the Company with surface access for another five years commencing on August 17, 2023 (the “Term”) and allows the Company to carry out a regular graphite prospecting and exploration program including, but not limited to, conducting topographic, geological, geochemical and geophysical surveys, conducting underground or surface excavations, explorations and drillings, digging and trenching, and obtaining and testing geochemical or metallurgic samples.
  • The Surface Access Agreement grants the Company an exclusive and irrevocable option to acquire or lease all or part of the Miller Property from the Landholder reasonably necessary for the extraction of mineral substances (the “Option”).
  • If the Company exercises the Option, either by acquiring or leasing all or part of the Miller Property prior to the expiry of the Term, the Term will be extended through the period of Commercial Production.

New Water Quality Trading Clearinghouse Launches to Make Water Quality Improvements Easier Across Wisconsin

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

In the past, it has been difficult for trading partners like municipalities and landowners to find each other, but the Wisconsin Water Quality Trading Clearinghouse creates a centralized location for interested buyers and sellers to engage in water quality trading that ensures long-term certainty while minimizing risk for all parties.

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  • In the past, it has been difficult for trading partners like municipalities and landowners to find each other, but the Wisconsin Water Quality Trading Clearinghouse creates a centralized location for interested buyers and sellers to engage in water quality trading that ensures long-term certainty while minimizing risk for all parties.
  • “For years, we have heard about the challenges around water quality trading from communities across Wisconsin,” said Erin Delawalla, RES Regional Client Solutions Manager.
  • The Wisconsin Water Quality Trading Clearinghouse has built a network of partners, including engineering firms, non-profits, local agronomists, and other stakeholders, to accelerate the pace of water quality trading across the state and help improve the condition of Wisconsin’s impaired waters.
  • The Wisconsin Water Quality Trading Clearinghouse will launch an online platform to connect sellers and buyers in April 2023 but is ready to start processing transactions immediately.

Affyn Unveils Singapore as First NEXUS World Metaverse City

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Monday, December 12, 2022

2,000 plots of geolocation-based Freehold Land NFTs launching on December 17, 12:00 UTC

Key Points: 
  • Singapore, Singapore--(Newsfile Corp. - December 12, 2022) - In addition to its ongoing Flag sale, Affyn is advancing its NEXUS World metaverse, revealing Singapore as the inaugural metaverse city of Affyn's NEXUS World.
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    Affyn's NEXUS World leverages mobile geolocation features within metaverse cities that are directly mapped to the real world, meaning all 2,000 Land NFTs correspond with an actual location in Singapore.
  • Within Affyn's NEXUS World, each plot is represented by a hexagonal tile averaging around 15,047.5 square meters and approximately 65.9 meters per side.
  • These Land NFTs are the digital representation of real estate within the NEXUS World metaverse.

PNG Copper Inc. Announces the Appointment of Dr. David Lindley as Interim CEO, Review of Drilling Program

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Timmins, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 28, 2021) - PNG Copper Inc. (CSE: PNGC) ("PNG Copper" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. David Lindley as acting Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • Timmins, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 28, 2021) - PNG Copper Inc. (CSE: PNGC) ("PNG Copper" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. David Lindley as acting Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective immediately.
  • The review and recommendation process is to be principally financed by one of the Company's current directors, Stephen Grey.
  • The Company would like to acknowledge the contribution of Iain Martin in the founding and initial development of the Company.
  • PNG Copper Inc. is a mineral exploration company focused on acquiring, exploring, and developing quality mineral properties in Papua New Guinea.

Golden Birch Resources Inc. Commences Drilling at Waki Copper-Gold Prospect on the Keveri Project and Changes Name to PNG Copper Inc.

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Timmins, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - August 10, 2021) - Golden Birch Resources Inc. (CSE: GBRX) ("Golden Birch" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that drilling has begun on the Copper-Gold Porphyry Waki Target at the Keveri Project, PNG.

Key Points: 
  • Timmins, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - August 10, 2021) - Golden Birch Resources Inc. (CSE: GBRX) ("Golden Birch" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that drilling has begun on the Copper-Gold Porphyry Waki Target at the Keveri Project, PNG.
  • A 3,000 m drill program is designed to test the three drill-ready Copper-Gold Porphyry targets, Waki, Urua and Omu along with a nickel target, Doriri.
  • Completion of this program will allow the Company to earn-in 51% of the company that owns the exploration licenses.
  • About Golden Birch Resources Inc.
    Golden Birch Resources Inc. is a mineral exploration company focused on acquiring, exploring, and developing quality mineral properties in Papua New Guinea.

Redfin Survey Finds Hispanic Homeowners More Likely to Receive Financial Help Buying a Home

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Monday, July 12, 2021

Additionally, Hispanic respondents are more likely than respondents of other races to have received direct help making rent or mortgage payments from parents and other family members.

Key Points: 
  • Additionally, Hispanic respondents are more likely than respondents of other races to have received direct help making rent or mortgage payments from parents and other family members.
  • That's according to a Redfin survey of homeowners fielded during the first week of June.
  • Meanwhile, 47% of Hispanic homeowners have adult relatives living in their home, compared with 39% of Black homeowners and 27% of white homeowners.
  • Hispanic homeowners are also more likely than people of other races to have made financial sacrifices to afford their first home.

Pandemic Accelerated ‘Roaring 20s’ of Millennial Homeownership Demand, According to First American Homeownership Progress Index

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

National Homeownership Month takes on a new meaning this year, as the pandemic has redefined the role of a home.

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  • National Homeownership Month takes on a new meaning this year, as the pandemic has redefined the role of a home.
  • But, while the pandemic accelerated the demand for homeownership, homeownership was on the upswing before the pandemic hit, said Kushi.
  • Our annual Homeownership Progress Index (HPRI) accounts for the influence of critical lifestyle, societal and economic trends on the likelihood of owning a home, providing a measure of potential homeownership demand.
  • A historical comparison of the homeownership rate with potential homeownership demand according to the HPRI reveals that from 2000 through 2009 the actual homeownership rate exceeded potential homeownership demand by an average of 1.7 percentage points.

Fix It Up: A Majority of Canadians Plan Home Renovations Amid Pandemic, Finds BMO Survey

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 29, 2021

However, when it comes to the housing market, fewer Canadians are setting home ownership as a goal, according to BMO's latest Real Financial Progress Survey.

Key Points: 
  • However, when it comes to the housing market, fewer Canadians are setting home ownership as a goal, according to BMO's latest Real Financial Progress Survey.
  • Renovations are on the rise, with 62 per cent of Canadian homeowners planning a home renovation this year.
  • 44 per cent of Canadians indicate that they plan to spend more on home renovations than they did the year previously.
  • With the state of Canada's housing market and buyers expecting prices to rise , some Canadians are hitting pause on homeownership plans.

Major Western Utility Selects NV5 for $9 Million in Surveying, Permitting, and Technical Services

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Thursday, June 24, 2021

NV5 will provide surveying, permitting, and technical services to support the construction and maintenance of the utilitys electric and gas infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • NV5 will provide surveying, permitting, and technical services to support the construction and maintenance of the utilitys electric and gas infrastructure.
  • Improvements to utility infrastructure and the upgrade of existing assets is essential to the delivery of reliable power to the communities we serve, said Dickerson Wright, PE, Chairman and CEO of NV5.
  • NV5s expertise in identifying and resolving accessibility challenges and easement interference during construction and maintenance of utility infrastructure is a differentiator for NV5 and provides a unique value for our utility clients.
  • The Company primarily focuses on six business verticals: testing, inspection & consulting, infrastructure support services, utility services, buildings & program management, environmental health sciences, and geospatial technology services.

Update on legal proceedings

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group.

Key Points: 
  • Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group.
  • The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • Further to the Company's announcement of 23 April 2021 regarding the successful outcome of its legal action against two well-funded national tenants to recover unpaid rent, the Company can report that neither tenant sought the court's permission to appeal the decision of the Master and have now paid all the rent arrears claimed in the proceedings, as well as reaching an agreement on the legal costs incurred.
  • With regards to the outstanding rent arrears that had fallen due for payment since the claims were issued, these amounts have also been paid in full, and as a result the Company has received the full amount of rent arrears of 1,200,566 referred to in the previous announcement on 23 April.