Year: 2021

Toronto, ON, Canada , Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SOPerior Fertilizer Corp. (the “Company”) (NEX:SOP.H). Further to its press release on July 6, 2021, the Company announces that it has entered into an Exclusivity Agreement with a counterparty with respect to a JV Agreement (“JV”) for the development of its Blawn Mountain alunite asset. The counterparty has agreed to provide a USD$200,000 exclusivity payment to secure the JV transaction until the closing date which is anticipated to occur by mid-January 2022 or earlier. If required, the exclusivity period can be extended upon mutual agreement and the receipt of additional exclusivity payments. The terms and conditions of the JV Agreement are unchanged from those outlined in the August 24, 2020 press release. JV Project The proposed JV’s first phase commercial production facility...

Company plans to expand campaign to include support of Boys & Girls Clubs in each community where its portfolio companies operate NEW YORK, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 1847 Holdings LLC (OTCQB: EFSH) (“1847 Holdings”), a publicly traded holding company platform that combines the attractive attributes of private, lower-middle market businesses with the liquidity and transparency of a publicly traded company, is pleased to announce its support of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Ada County, Idaho. Ada County is home to 1847 Holdings’ wholly owned subsidiary, Kyles Custom Wood Shop, which has been serving customers in Ada County and the greater Boise area since 1976. “Our growing portfolio of operating subsidiaries is comprised of middle-market companies that often have long-standing histories in their respective communities...

Part 2 is a Dose Escalation Study of NT219, in Combination with cetuximab (ERBITUX®), in Patients with Recurrent and/or Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck Cancer or Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Monotherapy Study (Part 1) Continues to Progress Well, with good Safety and Promising Signals of Efficacy Supporting Potential Expansion of Clinical Program  REHOVOT, Israel, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Purple Biotech (NASDAQ/TASE: PPBT), a clinical-stage company developing first-in-class, effective and durable therapies by overcoming tumor immune evasion and drug resistance, today announced the initiation of Part 2 of its ongoing Phase 1/2 clinical trial of NT219, a novel small molecule inhibiting simultaneously IRS1/2 and STAT3, for the treatment of multiple cancers. Part 2 is a dose escalation study of NT219, beginning...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the expansion of its Risk & Investigations practice within the Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment with the appointment of three professionals in Chicago, San Francisco and São Paulo. Fredrik de Maré joins FTI Consulting as a Senior Managing Director, and Nathaniel Hein and Juliana Palma join as Managing Directors. Their arrivals further enhance FTI Consulting’s Risk & Investigations practice in the Americas as businesses face a challenging operating environment, with 83% of leaders at large companies across the G-20 reporting their organizations either facing or expect to come under some type of investigation in the next 12 months, according to the 2021 FTI Consulting Resilience Barometer survey. “FTI Consulting is a...

TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kforce Inc. (Nasdaq: KFRC) announced today that Joseph J. Liberatore, the Firm’s current President and a more than 30-year veteran of the Company will succeed David L. Dunkel as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective January 1, 2022. Mr. Liberatore has been appointed to the Board effective immediately and will stand for election to the Board, as a Class I Director, at the Firm’s annual meeting of shareholders in 2022. Mr. Dunkel has held the CEO position at Kforce (the “Company” or the “Firm”) and its predecessors for over 40 years and has worked very closely with Mr. Liberatore during his more than 30 years of service with Kforce. Mr. Dunkel will retire effective December 30, 2021 but remain employed by Kforce, on a limited, part-time basis and continue to serve as the Chairman of...

Dr. Saeid Babaei Appointed Independent Board Member as Mydecine Moves Closer to NASDAQ Listing in Q1 2022 DENVER, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mydecine Innovations Group (NEO: MYCO) (OTC: MYCOF) (FSE: 0NFA) (“Mydecine” or the “Company”), a biotechnology and digital technology company aiming to transform the treatment of mental health and addiction disorders, today announced it has filed a full patent application covering multiple families of psilocin analogs. The application includes solutions to directly address further precision in delivery control and shelf stabilization of psilocin, psilocybin’s active metabolite, both of which are critical for use in the medical setting. When psilocybin is administered orally, there is wide variability in onset time for each patient, making it more difficult to standardize protocols and...

Table 1Eliza – Significant Mineralized Rock SamplesTable 2Eliza – Mineral Correlations to SilverFigure 1Eliza Property Rock Sample Location MapVANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Silver Hammer Mining Corp. (CSE: HAMR, OTCQB: HAMRF) (“Silver Hammer” or the “Company”) is pleased to report high-grade silver assays for a number of rock samples collected during its first sampling program at the Company’s Eliza Silver Project in Eastern Nevada. A total of 73 rock-chip samples were collected in the vicinity of the historic Passynak Mine within the Eliza project area which lies on trend of the Hamilton mining district, Nevada’s highest grade silver mining camp. An estimated over 30 million ounces of silver was produced, valued at $22 million between...

CENTREVILLE, Va., Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) announced today that the company is implementing visual and thermal drone-based sensors to perform roof inspections at U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Job Corps facilities. Utilizing drones will provide comprehensive roof condition assessments, allowing DOL to more efficiently complete maintenance and repairs. “We are continuing to grow our drone capabilities because we believe in using every possible tool available to make the inspection, management, and repair of infrastructure as simple and cost-effective as possible,” said Jon Moretta, president, engineered systems for Parsons. “With this technology, the Department of Labor can complete these inspections at a fraction of what a traditional inspection would cost and have more data at their fingertips...

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canacol Energy Ltd. (“Canacol” or the “Corporation”) (TSX:CNE; OTCQX:CNNEF; BVC:CNEC) is pleased to provide the following information concerning its November 2021 natural gas sales, the Siku 1 exploration well, and drilling plans for the remainder of 2021. Gas sales averaged 182 MMscfpd for November 2021 Realized contractual natural gas sales (which are gas produced, delivered, and paid for) were 182 million standard cubic feet per day (“MMscfpd”) for November 2021. Siku 1 exploration well encounters 33 feet of net gas pay The Siku 1 exploration well was spud on November 12, 2021 and reached a total depth of 8,825 feet measured depth on November 20, 2021. The well encountered 33 feet true vertical depth of net gas pay with an average porosity of 20% within...