TMX Group
Romarco Minerals, Southern Pacific Resources, Sensio, BioExx and Aeromechanical lead TSX Venture 50
The TSX Venture Exchange (part of the TMX Group) announced the 2010 TSX Venture 50; a ranking of strong performers listed on TSX Venture Exchange. The 50 companies delivered an average return of 410% in 2009.
"The 2010 TSX Venture 50 companies have an impressive track record," said John McCoach, President, TSX Venture Exchange. "We are pleased to offer a unique market that facilitates and encourages emerging companies to meet their goals."
The 2010 TSX Venture 50 is comprised of 10 companies from each of five industry sectors - Clean Technology, Diversified Industries, Mining, Oil & Gas and Technology and Life Sciences.
They were selected based on four equally weighted criteria: return on investment, trading activity, analyst coverage and market capitalization growth.
This year's top ranked company is each category is Romarco Minerals (Mining), BioExx Specialty Services (Clean Tech), AeroMechanical Services (Diversified Industries), Southern Pacific Resources (Oil & Gas) and Sensio Technologies (Life Sciences/Technology).
The 2010 TSX Venture 50 companies are:
Clean Technology
BioExx Specialty Proteins (BXI)
Wavefront Technology Solutions (WEE)
Sustainable Energy Technologies (STG)
Western Wind Energy (WND)
Sierra Geothermal Power (SRA)
Nevada Geothermal Power (NGP)
SmartCool Systems (SSC)
Alternative Fuel Systems (AFX)
Catch The Wind (CTW)
ENPAR Technologies (ENP)
Diversified Industries
AeroMechanical Services Ltd.(AMA)
Leisure Canada Inc. (LCN)
Lakeside Steel Inc. (LS)
Energold Drilling Corp. (EGD)
Quizam Media Corporation (QQ)
iLOOKABOUT Corp.(ILA)
Cathay Forest Products Corp. (CFZ)
Cervus Equipment Corporation (CVL)
Sylogist Ltd. (SYZ)
Paragon Pharmacies Limited (PGN)
Mining
Romarco Minerals (V.R)
East Asia Minerals Corporation
Terrane Metals Corp. (TRX)
Underworld Resources Inc. (UW)
Western Lithium Corporation (WLC)
Evolving Gold Corp. (EVG)
Explor Resources Inc. (EXS)
Luna Gold Corp. (LGC)
Lithium One Inc. (LI)
Rare Element Resources Ltd. (RES)
Oil & Gas
Southern Pacific Resources Corp. (STP)
Vast Exploration Inc. (VST)
Universal Power Corp. (UNX)
Ithaca Energy Inc. (IAE)
Result Energy Inc. (RTE)
Eaglewood Energy Inc. (EWD)
Sterling Resources Ltd. (SLG)
Sea Dragon Energy Inc. (SDX)
Coastal Energy Company (CEN)
Painted Pony Petroleum Ltd. (PPY)
Technology/ Life Sciences
Sensio Technologies Inc. (SIO)
Medicago Inc. (MDG)
ALDA Pharmaceuticals Corp. (APH)
EnWave Corporation (ENW)
TransGaming Inc. (TNG)
Opsens Inc. (OPS)
D-Box Technologies Inc. (DBO.A)
Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc. (NTB)
Diagnos Inc. (ADK)
QHR Technologies Inc. (QHR)










