OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of financial markets for over 11,000 U.S. and global securities, announced the following companies are approved for trading on the OTCQB Venture Market:
88 Energy Ltd. (ASX: 88E; OTCQB: EEENF) 88 Energy is an Alaska-focused oil exploration and appraisal company across ~440,000 net acres on the Alaskan Central North Slope and NPR-A regions, with a diversified portfolio of four highly prospective project areas: Project Icewine, Yukon Leases, Project Peregrine and the Umiat oil field. The company is the Operator across all of its portfolio of world class exploration and appraisal assets. 88 Energy's drilling programs maintain adherence to the strict environmental regulations that exist in the State of Alaska. It's drilling programs also provide significant job opportunities to local Alaskans. 88 Energy's purpose is to build a successful exploration and production company that delivers material returns to its shareholders and contributes to stakeholders and development of the regions in which it operates in. 88 Energy has adopted the World Economic Forum Environment, Social, Governance (ESG) reporting framework to report against key sustainability metrics including governance, ethical behavior, carbon emissions, water consumption, diversity and inclusion.
Adhera Therapeutics Inc. (OTCQB: ATRX) Adhera Therapeutics is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on identifying advanced drug candidates that may qualify for accelerated developmental pathways. The Company has recently licensed two drug candidates, MLR-1019 and MLR-1023, from the Melior Discovery family of companies. Adhera is developing MLR-1023 (tolimidone) as a new drug for Type I diabetes with a focus on C-peptide positive patients. MLR-1023, a lyn kinase activator, has demonstrated exceptional clinical safety and tolerability in over 700 patients in Phase 2a and Phase 2b Type 2 diabetes studies. MLR-1019 (armesocarb) is a new class of drug for Parkinson’s Disease (PD) and represents the only drug to address both movement and non-movement symptoms of PD. Armesocarb is the active enantiomer in mesocarb, a drug marketed in Europe for 37 years for various psychiatric and central nervous system indications. In addition to advancing both drug candidates in Phase 2 clinical trials, the Company remains active in exploring other advanced drug development opportunities while maintaining its legacy assets, including CEQ508, an oral delivery of small interfering RNA (siRNA) against beta-catenin, to suppress polyps in the precancerous syndrome and orphan indication Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP).
Bradda Head Lithium Limited (LSE: BHL; OTCQB: BHLIF) Bradda Head Holdings Limited ("Bradda Head") is a lithium exploration Group focused on developing its high quality projects in the USA. Through its subsidiaries, the Group holds a 100% stake in lithium brine, pegmatite and clay projects located in strategic positions in a world class lithium belt in the USA. The Company is seeking to develop its existing portfolio of lithium-rich assets. In addition, the Company will seek to add to its existing portfolio, which may be achieved through acquisitions, partnerships or joint venture arrangements. Such assets or projects may be acquired in whole or in part by the Company.
CopAur Minerals Inc. (TSX-V: CPAU; OTCQB: COPAF) CPAU is an exploration company focused on advancing orogenic gold and copper porphyry targets on the Williams Gold-Copper Project, located within the prolific Golden Horseshoe of northern British Columbia, Canada. CopAur Minerals is ideally situated within the emerging Toodoggone District along the eastern Cordilleran gold belt, composed of the Sheep Creek, Cariboo, and Cassiar orogenic gold districts. The Company is backed by a dynamic team of experienced resource sector professionals, including Benchmark Metals Inc. members on its Advisory Board. The Williams Project represents exceptional shareholder value with significant gold and copper potential.
Genius Metals Inc. (TSX-V: GENI; OTCQB: GNSMF) Genius Metals is a Canadian mineral exploration company focused on the acquisition, exploration and, if warranted, development of natural resource properties of merit in Canada.
GRAPHANO ENERGY LTD (TSX-V: GEL; OTCQB: GELEF) Graphano Energy Ltd. is a mining company that is focused on evaluating, acquiring and developing graphite resources with potential - from exploration to production. Graphite is one of the most in-demand technology minerals that is required for a green and sustainable world. Graphite Energy Corp. has state-of-the-art, environmentally friendly mining technology. Graphano Energy’s property, located in Quebec, Canada, has historically been a natural resource for graphite. With the demand for graphite growing in some of the most prominent and cutting edge industries, such as lithium batteries in electric cars and robotics, they have updated their technology to meet the demands of the future.
Network CN, Inc. (OTCQB: NWCN) Headquartered in Hong Kong, Network CN Inc's mission is to become a nationwide leader in providing out-of-home advertising in China, primarily serving the needs of branded corporate customers.
Vejii Holdings Ltd. (CSE: VEJI; OTCQB: VEJIF) Headquartered in Kelowna B.C., Vejii is a unified digital marketplace and fulfillment platform featuring thousands of plant-based and sustainable-living products from a growing list of hundreds of vendors. The platform offers an easy-to-use, omnichannel experience for both vendors and buyers, leveraging big data and artificial intelligence to elegantly connect brands with a targeted consumer base, both organically and through specialized marketing programs. Dynamic fulfillment services empower brands to offer fast and reliable delivery, with ongoing engagement being driven through features like smart lists, subscription programs, reordering functions, sampling programs, and more.
ZEB Nickel Corp. (TSX-V: ZBNI; OTCQB: ZBNIF) Zeb Nickel Corp Inc. ("ZNC") explores for and develops projects related to the supply of metals critical for the electric vehicle and clean energy revolution. ZNC has a management team that is experienced in advancing projects from a geological exploration concept through feasibility studies and preparing the resource for mining. ZNC's flagship project is the Zeb Nickel Project ("Zeb") located approximately 9 km northeast of the mining and farming town of Mokopane in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. The project is located in an area known for its world class nickel-copper-platinum group element ("Ni-Cu-PGE") deposits. Zeb's neighbors include Ivanhoe Mines' Platreef Project and Anglo American Platinum's Mogalakwena mine, which is the world's largest open pit platinum mine. These two deposits together contain over 27% of the top ten known global nickel sulphide resources (Mudd, G. M., & Jowitt, S. M. (2014). A detailed assessment of global nickel resource trends and endowments. Economic Geology, 109(7), 1813-1841.). The Zeb Nickel Project contains 3.9 million tons of contained sulphide nickel, ranking it number 8 in the global top ten nickel sulphide resources as per Mudd and Jowitt (2014), and is at an advanced licensing stage to mine this nickel in an environmentally friendly, sustainable, and cost-efficient manner. Exploration drilling into the footwall of the existing nickel has resulted in high grade nickel sulphide intersection in excess of 0.5% nickel and 1.88 g/t 3PGE + Au (platinum plus palladium plus rhodium plus gold).
U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for these companies on www.otcmarkets.com.
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