U:*SEC - SEC charges Uboh, Crockett over $1.1M (U.S.) scheme
[2021-04-20 20:57]
The SEC has charged two Florida men for a scheme to tout four companies, including a Toronto OTC Markets listing. Using aliases and prepaid cellphones, the men pitched the stocks to senior citizens, the SEC claims.  more...

C:*MKTSHEL - Shell Summary for April 20, 2021
[2021-04-20 20:50]
Antalis Ventures arranges a vegan food QT with Peas of Bean. They aim to raise $1.8-million at 10 cents and then $2.5-million at 25 cents. NEX shell Austpro Energy plans to acquire a blockchain finance start-up, DeFi Ventures. This target is raising $7.5-million at $1.  more...

C:*MKTDIAM - Diamond & Specialty Minerals Summary for April 20 2021
[2021-04-20 20:20]
Mountain Province Diamonds is still looking to squeeze Kelvin and Faraday into the Gahcho Kue mine plan. Green Battery Minerals promises to be a good student at Berkwood. Niocorp Developments has raised a bit of cash to prod its Elk Creek project along the development path.  more...

C:*MKTPOT - Cannabis Summary for April 20, 2021
[2021-04-20 20:14]
The sector marks a subdued 4/20. Aphria's CEO insists that the merger with Tilray remains on track. Terrascend doubles its dispensary count in Pennsylvania, and Jushi is picking up a cultivation company in Ohio.  more...

C:*MKTOIL - Energy Summary for April 20, 2021
[2021-04-20 19:59]
Oil prices notch the one-year anniversary of their worst day of all time. PrairieSky kicks off first quarter reporting season in the oil patch, reporting a doubled profit from the same period last year. Africa Energy closes a long-awaited farm-out.  more...

C:*MKTGOLD - Gold Summary for April 20, 2021
[2021-04-20 18:46]
Gatling Exploration was stronger on encouraging assays from another long hit at Fernland, on its Larder property in Ontario. New Found Gold has scored another bonanza-grade hit at Keats, on its Queensway project in Newfoundland.  more...

U:*SEC - SEC defendant Patel's prison sentence cut short
[2021-04-19 20:46]
SEC defendant Milan Patel has secured his early release from jail in a compassionate release request. He was serving 15 months for his part in a $3.6-million (U.S.) scheme run by Canadian Morrie Tobin.  more...

C:*MKTSHEL - Shell Summary for April 19, 2021
[2021-04-19 20:38]
Platform Eight Capital was a failure for its IPO investors. Platform 9 Capital's target, Sol Cuisine (vegan food), has raised $12.9-million at $2.15. Apolo III Acquisition's target, Playmaker Capital, a profitable sports website operator, has raised $24-million at 50 cents.  more...

C:*MKTPOT - Cannabis Summary for April 19, 2021
[2021-04-19 20:28]
The U.S. House of Representatives passes the SAFE Banking Act. Jushi Holdings expands into Massachusetts. Auxly Cannabis gets a break from its lender, the tobacco firm Imperial Brands, and Flowr has cost-cutting plans and some interesting new faces.  more...

C:*MKTDIAM - Diamond & Specialty Minerals Summary for April 19, 2021
[2021-04-19 20:28]
Arctic Star Exploration has a spiffy new kimberlite find on its old Diagras project at Lac de Gras. Chilean Metals is raising cash to work its Nisk nickel, cobalt and copper project in Quebec. Copper Lake Resources has new cash for its Ontario nickel, copper and cobalt hunt.  more...

C:*MKTOIL - Energy Summary for April 19, 2021
[2021-04-19 20:16]
Craig Steinke's Reconnaissance Energy makes a bid for Craig Steinke's Renaissance Oil, seeking to regain full control of the Kavango basin. They have 30 days to pin down terms. CGX Energy secures a $19-million loan from shareholder Frontera Energy.  more...

C:*MKTGOLD - Gold Summary for April 19, 2021
[2021-04-19 18:55]
MAS Gold is cheering an arbitration decision that awards it title to the Greywacke and Preview North properties in Saskatchewan. Roxgold has a feasibility study for its Seguela project in Ivory Coast. Equinox Gold is selling its Pilar mine to a company looking to go public.  more...

C:*MKTSHEL - Shell Summary for April 16, 2021
[2021-04-16 20:56]
A-Labs IV has arranged a QT with a farming company, Vertical Field. This target must raise $20-million (U.S.). Four shells have closed their respective QTs, involving vegan protein products, graphene manufacturing, a medical device and mushroom drinks (not psychedelic).  more...

U:*SEC - SEC permanently bans Tobin and associates
[2021-04-16 20:36]
The SEC has permanently banned Morrie Tobin, a former Toronto broker who ran a $3.6-million (U.S.) manipulation scheme in 2017. The ban comes on top of a one-year jail term that Mr. Tobin received for the same fraud.  more...

C:*MKTOIL - Energy Summary for April 16, 2021
[2021-04-16 20:26]
Oil prices close out a bullish week. Parex Resources hikes its budget by $85-million (U.S.), with an eye toward Colombian exploration. Spartan Delta keeps busy in Alberta, and Bonterra Energy makes changes to its board and its bylaws.  more...

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