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NA Proactive news snapshot: PlantX Life, Mandalay Resources, Nerds On Site, Mountain Valley MD UPDATE ...

Last updated: 17:00 01 Mar 2021 EST, First published: 10:00 01 Mar 2021 EST

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PlantX Life Inc.(CSE:VEGA) (OTCPINK:PLTXF) is welcoming actress Alicia Silverstone and tennis player Venus Williams as its new brand ambassadors, the company revealed at its annual general meeting last week. Silverstone, best known for her role in the seminal 90s flick Clueless, is a long-time plant-based activist and wellness advocate. Williams is a former Number 1-ranked tennis player with seven Grand Slam singles titles and four Olympic gold medals under her belt. The two stars will work with PlantX on its platform to help educate people about the benefits of being plant-based.

Mackie Research analysts raised their target price on shares of Mandalay Resources Corporation (TSE:MND) (OTCQB:MNDJF) (FRA:R7X2) to $5.50 per share from $5.20, while reiterating their ‘Buy’ rating, following a “strong outlook” from the gold miner during the past week as well as follow-up discussions with management. “We are now looking for about 40% growth in gold production over the next two years on expectations of higher grades,” the analysts said.

Nerds On Site Inc (CSE:NERD) (FRA:3NS.F) (OTCQB:NOSUF) and Staples Canada have announced an exclusive partnership to launch Nerds On Site for Business. In a statement Monday, Nerds On Site said the new collaboration will help support small business customers with IT and cyber-security services as they continue to navigate the new way of working. A trusted provider in the managed IT and cybersecurity space, Nerds On Site for Business can support Staples small business customers across Canada with remote and on-site solutions for everything from setting up a company's workforce to work from anywhere to managing an entire IT network.

Mountain Valley MD Holdings Inc (CSE:MVMD) (OTCQB:MVMDF) (FRA:20MP) is to begin animal trials of its injectable Ivectosol 1% solution, potentially opening up valuable new markets for the company's technology such as in game and poultry. Husbandry animal trials are set to start with a third-party preclinical contract research organization (CRO), the biotech and life sciences group said in a statement.

First Cobalt Corp (CVE:FCC) (OTCQX:FTSSF) (FRA:18P) said it has completed its transaction to sell a portion of its exploration assets in the Canadian Cobalt Camp to Kuya Silver Corporation, as well as to form a joint venture to advance the remaining mineral assets. First Cobalt noted that Kuya Silver has acquired a 100% interest in the properties, which are located in the historic Kerr silver district, in consideration for a payment of $4 million, comprising of $1 million in cash and 1,437,470 Kuya common shares. “The transaction with Kuya allows us to advance our strategy of producing the world's most sustainable cobalt. Our priorities are to recommission our Canadian refinery to produce cobalt sulfate by late 2022 and to resume drilling at our flagship cobalt-copper project in Idaho,” First Cobalt CEO Trent Mell said in a statement.

TruTrace Technologies Inc (CSE:TTT) (OTCQB:TTTSF) said it has signed a letter of intent with Georgia-based PharmaCentra LLC to support a clinical trial ecosystem built on standardized protocols and testing of cannabis products for use in the medical industry. PharmaCentra is a specialty contact provider with specific industry domain expertise in the pharmaceutical, healthcare and cannabis sectors. The group specializes in pharmaceutical marketing and sales strategies, strategic patient, pharmacy, and physician outreach. The agreement with Vancouver-based TruTrace was signed through PharmaCentra’s subsidiary CannabisBPO, a specialty provider of contact centre services for the cannabis industry specializing in sales, customer care, lead generation, patient and customer journey and win back initiatives.

Canada Silver Cobalt Works Inc (CVE:CCW) (OTCMKTS:CCWOF) (FRA:4T9B) has announced the start of a battery recycling initiative using its proprietary hydrometallurgical Re-2Ox process. In a statement, the company said it has begun bench and pilot plant studies at SGS Canada for battery recycling using the Re-2Ox process, which is the only known hydrometallurgical process purposely designed and adaptable to recover and recycle metals from lithium-ion, nickel-hydride and nickel-cadmium batteries.

Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ:VUZI) announced Monday that its M400 and M4000 Smart Glasses now support Microsoft Teams. The company plans to host a sales webinar and live demonstration of the Microsoft Teams user experience on both the smart glasses at 2.00pm ET on Thursday. "Microsoft Teams is a widely used video conferencing application with approximately 115 million average daily users as of October 2020 and a user base that spans a wide array of enterprise market verticals,” Vuzix CEO Paul Travers said in a statement. “Offering hands-free Microsoft Teams interoperability with our M400 and M4000 Smart Glasses, this implementation will enable Vuzix to address a new and significant segment of enterprise customers that wish to use Microsoft Teams as their platform."

Aurelius Minerals Inc (CVE:AUL) (OTCMKTS:AURQF) (FRA:1GA) said it has increased the width, length, and thickness of a new high-grade gold zone from drilling at its Aureus East project in Nova Scotia, Canada. The company unveiled assays from two underground holes on Monday - part of its 6,000 metres (m) program at the property -  where 13 holes, both surface and underground - have been completed for around 5,800m.

Starton Therapeutics Inc, a privately-held clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, has announced an exclusive licensing agreement with China-based Haisco Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd for the development and commercialization of STAR-OLZ, its once-weekly nausea and vomiting treatment. STAR-OLZ is a transdermal delivery system of the drug olanzapine intended for use in mainland China. The system is in development to be the first product approved for PARP inhibitor-induced nausea and vomiting (PIINV). PARP inhibitors are long-term cancer therapies, which cause nausea in more than 70% of patients, the company said. Starton and Haisco are preparing to launch clinical studies in chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV), followed by additional nausea and vomiting indications, the company said.

ImagineAR Inc (CSE:IP) (OTCQB:IPNFF) has announced a three-year agreement between international rugby company World Tens Series LLC (WTS) and ImagineAR partner Global Sports Initiatives (GSI) to create a white-label mobile app. The World Tens Series refers to an international rugby tournament taking place in August. The location is expected to be announced soon, the company said. The deal will pay C$380,000 guaranteed, plus revenue sharing. ImagineAR and GSI announced their strategic partnership on February 16. GSI markets "digital infrastructure as a monetization service" to sports, esports and leagues around the world.

First Mining Gold Corp (TSE:FF) (OTCQX:FFMGF) (FRA:FMG) announced Monday that it has struck a deal with Exiro Minerals Corp to option a land package near the Springpole Gold Project. Under the three-year option agreement with Exiro, First Mining said it may earn a 100% interest in Exiro's Swain Post property in northwestern Ontario through future cash and share payments to Exiro during the term of the option, and by completing all assessment work requirements on the property.  The Swain Post property comprises 237 single cell mining claims covering nearly 5,000 hectares. It is located about 20 kilometers (km) west of the Springpole Gold Project and about 5km west of First Mining's western-most property boundary at Springpole. 

Karora Resources Inc (TSE:KRR) (OTCMKTS:KRRGF) (FRA:5RN1) has wrapped up its 12,000 metres drill program at the Spargos Reward gold project that delineated high-grade gold mineralization within 100 meters (m) of surface along a 400m strike length. Drilling at Spargos extended the high-grade gold plunging shoot to over 300m down-plunge, intersecting 6.1 grams per ton (g/t) gold over 14m, including 8.6 g/t over 5.7m. The drill intersection supported Karora’s plunging shoot interpretation associated with previously announced near-surface, high-grade intersections at the south end of the deposit, where intersections included 27.3 g/t over 15m, including 168 g/t over 1.3m.

Loop Insights Inc (TSXV: MTRX) (OTCQB:RACMF) has signed a letter of intent (LOI) granting a non-exclusive license to Maitri Health Technologies Corp (CSE:MTEC) (FRA:D84) for various aspects of its technology in return for C$2 million in cash and stock, as well as a revenue-sharing arrangement.  Maitri bills itself as a global platform for healthcare supply security, integrating the latest technology to provide a reliable source of certified PPE (personal protective equipment) and testing solutions.  From Loop, that includes the company’s AI Data Insights Portal, SmarTap check-in technology and Digital Wallet Pass technology. The combination of Loop's technologies with Maitri's products has the potential to create a comprehensive offering for PPE and technology that will establish a foundation for safer, more protected workplaces and communities, the company said.

Fury Gold Mines Limited (TSE:FURY) (NYSEAMERICAN:FURY) (FRA:AUN1) says assays from the initial five drill holes at the Eau Claire deposit in Quebec have shown the potential to expand the high-grade resource at its eastern margin. This area already contains an inferred resource of 204,000 ounces grading 11.81 g/t gold at a 2.5 g/t cut-off.  Today's drilling highlights from outside the defined resource include an intersection of 6.04 meters (m) at 11.56 g/t gold and 2.51m of 8.87 g/t gold.

Aequus Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CVE:AQS) (OTCQB:AQSZF) has announced the commercial availability of Evolve preservative-free lubricating eye drops for dry eye care. The Canadian specialty pharmaceutical company said these premium formulations - ‘Intensive Daily’ drops, with the gold standard 0.2% sodium hyaluronate, and the unique, triple action ‘Intensive Gel’ drops, containing hyaluronate, carbomer 980 and glycerol - will provide soothing hydration and symptom relief for patients with dry eye disease. The products will be available exclusively for sale by eye care clinics in Canada, where patients can receive the full benefit of dry eye treatment plans when they are diagnosed, prescribed, and monitored by eye care professionals.

Great Bear Resources Ltd (CVE:GBR) (OTCMKTS:GTBAF) (FRA:0G6A) told investors it has expanded this year's exploration budget at its flagship Dixie gold project in Ontario to C$45 million from C$20 million previously and aims to have at least 200 holes sunk by the end of 2021. In all, the company aims to have drilled 600 holes at the site in total by year-end, for around 400,000 meters (m) with 175,000m this year. 

Orogen Royalties Inc (CVE:OGN) (OTCMKTS:EMRRF) (FRA:5EV) said it has agreed to option the Lemon Lake copper-gold project in British Columbia to privately-held Acme Gold Company Limited. The royalties company said Acme Gold can acquire a 100% interest in the Lemon Lake project by making cash payments of $575,000 and work expenditures of $3 million over a five-year period, as well as granting a 1% net smelter return (NSR) royalty to Orogen. “The Lemon Lake property is the product of several individually owned claims that are now united under one group,” Orogen Royalties CEO Paddy Nicol said in a statement.

Aurania Resources Ltd (CVE:ARU) (OTCMKTS:AUIAF) (FRA:20Q) gave shareholders an update on ongoing exploration work at its flagship Lost Cities-Cutucu project in southeastern Ecuador. In a statement, the Toronto-based company said that scout drilling at one hole on the Tsenken N1 target has reached a depth of 500 metres (m), after having been held up in a geological fault zone that was cemented to allow drilling to continue. 

Esports Entertainment Group Inc (NASDAQ:GMBL) announced Monday that its Malta gaming-licensed subsidiary Esport Entertainment Limited has completed its acquisition of Lucky Dino Gaming Limited’s business assets. Lucky Dino is an established Malta-licensed online casino operator with its own proprietary casino platform, the company said. The roughly $30 million acquisition deal was financed through cash raised in an equity offering in February. 

Royal Road Minerals Limited (CVE:RYR) (OTCMKTS:RRDMF) (FRA:RLU) announced Monday plans to sell its entire 50% interest in the Luna Roja Project in Nicaragua to Mineros SA. The project comprises the Monte Carmelo I and Monte Carmelo II mining concessions. It is currently jointly owned and operated by Royal Roads and Hemco-Nicaragua SA, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mineros. Under the terms of the definitive agreement, Royal Roads said it has agreed to sell and Mineros agreed to purchase the company’s 50% interest in the project on the following key terms: Mineros will pay a purchase price of US$22.5 million payable in cash on the closing of the proposed transaction, plus a 1.25% net smelter royalty on all future mineral production and Royal Roads will invest US$7.5 million over a five-year period in exploration joint ventures carried out by it and Mineros.

Algernon Pharmaceuticals Inc (CSE:AGN) (OTCQB:AGNPF) (FRA:AGW) said its Phase 1 study on the psychedelic compound DMT to treat stroke will be carried out by London-based contract research organization (CRO) Hammersmith Medicines Research (HMR). Since 1993, HMR has carried out more than 850 studies and worked for most of the world’s major pharma and biotechs. It boasts an on-site laboratory, pharmacy and close clinical ties to Central Middlesex Hospital. In a separate statement on Monday, the drug repurposing group, also revealed it had boosted its leadership with the appointment of Dr Christopher Bryan as vice-president, research and operations and Dr Ahmad Khalil as its chief medical officer. Dr Mark Williams, a co-founder of Algernon, will be stepping down from the role of chief science officer as of March 1, this year to take on the role of President/CSO of a new company.

Empress Royalty Corp (CVE:EMPR) (OTCQB:EMPYF) told shareholders Monday that the company is nearing a deal to acquire a US$5 million silver stream on the Tahuehueto project in Mexico. The stream on Tahuehueto, a silver project owned by Telson Mining Corp (CVE:TSN) (OTCMKTS:SOHFF) (FRA:TSGN), will cover 100% of the first 1.25 million payable ounces and thereafter drop to 20% of payable silver production.  In a statement, Empress said that its team is “optimistic” that a non-binding term sheet already signed will be finalized in the coming weeks.

Benchmark Metals Inc's (CVE:BNCH) (OTCQB:CYRTF Lawyers gold-silver project in British Columbia continues to deliver as the explorer told investors that a compilation of new and historic geochemical results have led to the identification of over 20 new regional targets at the property. These results cover around a third of the 140 square kilometre (sq km) land package at Lawyers and the new areas lie beyond the heart of the asset that hosts the main mineralized zones at Cliff Creek, AGB and Dukes Ridge. An updated resource estimate for these three zones is earmarked to be released in the first quarter of this year.

Real Luck Group Ltd (CVE:LUCK) (OTCMKTS:LCKKF), along with its subsidiary companies doing business as Luckbox, announced that it has appointed Mike Bazzi as the company’s Affiliate Manager. Real Luck noted that Bazzi, who previously held the position of Affiliate Manager at casino brand WINBET, will be responsible for managing and scaling the company's affiliate marketing program.

LiteLink Technologies Inc (CSE:LLT) (OTCMKTS:LLNKD) (FRA:C0B0), a company focused on emerging technologies across growth sectors including crypto, blockchain, AI, and cloud technologies, has changed its name to TechX Technologies Inc. "This rebrand reflects our vision to drive advancements in cryptocurrency, blockchain, AI, and IoT through our industry and operational expertise," said LiteLink Chairman and CEO Peter Green in a statement on Friday. By continuing to acquire, operate, and strategically invest in companies that are leading innovation in these high growth areas, the company said it will shape future digital technology, grow business, and maximize shareholder value. 

Plurilock Security Inc. (CVE:PLUR) (OTCQB:PLCKF) on Friday announced the closing of its previously announced second non-brokered private placement consisting of the issuance of 3,326,004 unitsc at a subscription price of $0.48 each, for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $1.6 million. The company, an innovative cybersecurity company that provides frictionless and continuous authentication, said it intends to use the net proceeds of the offering for general corporate requirements to further pursue its growth initiatives. "We are pleased to see increased institutional support in these past financings as they highlight the high level of interest and confidence the investment community has in Plurilock and the cybersecurity industry," said Ian L. Paterson, CEO of Plurilock Security in a statement. In a separate statement on Monday, Plurilock Security announced that it has received approval from the Depository Trust Company (DTC) to make their shares eligible on the OTC, allowing United States investors to clear their trades seamlessly. "We are excited to announce we are now DTC eligible and are in a position to provide US investors a broader access to our shares," commented Ian L. Paterson, CEO of Plurilock Security. "As a publicly listed cybersecurity company with U.S.-based customers, we have made it a focus to expand our investor awareness efforts in the American market while we look to share our vision with a growing shareholder base globally."

Gold Resource Corporation (NYSEAMERICAN:GORO) said it has established a Technical Advisory Committee and has retained Dale Finn and Joe Spiteri as its initial members. Reporting to the board of directors, the committee is expected to advise on operational and strategic goals. Allen Palmiere, GORO's president and CEO commented: "We are pleased to add these highly regarded professionals who have a passion for excellence in their respective areas of expertise. They will provide additional advice and guidance as we reinvest in the growth and productivity of our operations. Together, we are eager and excited to unlock the significant exploration upside of our large land position and to achieve operational excellence."  Finn was a group executive most recently responsible for geologic functions in South America then the Americas. He joined Newmont over 31 years ago in August 1989. Spiteri has over 35 years of experience in advanced-stage exploration, feasibility, construction, operations and acquisitions. He has held senior management or executive positions with Dome Mines Group, Placer Dome Incorporated, Northgate Explorations Limited, Lac Minerals Limited and Campbell Resources Incorporated.

Nova Royalty Corp. (CVE:NOVR) (OTCQB:NOVRF) said it has entered into an equity distribution agreement with BMO Nesbit Burns and PI Financial Corp. to establish an at-the-market equity program under which the company may distribute up to $25,000,000 of its common shares. The offered shares will be issued to the public from time to time, through the agents, at the company's discretion. The offered shares sold under the ATM Program, if any, will be sold at the prevailing market price at the time of sale. The net proceeds of any such sales will be used to finance the future purchase of streams and royalties by the company and for working capital purposes. The company will pay the agents a commission of up to 2.5% of the gross offering proceeds from each sale of offered shares. Nova also said it has granted 325,000 stock options and 405,000 restricted share units to certain officers, directors, employees, and consultants. The stock options have an exercise price of C$4.75 per common share and once vested, can be exercised until March 1, 2026. Each option and restricted share grant vests in three equal instalments of every 12 months from the date of issue. Nova also intends to issue 57,143 common shares to Seabord Management Corporation for past services between June 1 to October 1, 2020, at a deemed price of C$0.50 per share reflecting the price of the common shares of Nova at the time the expense was incurred. The Seabord shares are subject to TSX Venture Exchange acceptance and will be subject to a four-month hold period.

Falcon Gold Corp (CVE:FG) said its board of directors, in compliance with the company's stock option plan, has granted 1.5 million incentive stock options exercisable for up to three years at a price of 12 cents a share to directors, officers and consultants of the company.

Telson Mining Corp. (CVE:TSN) said it has granted stock options to certain directors, officers and insiders of up to an aggregate 4.7 million shares in the capital stock of the company. The options are exercisable on or before Feb. 25, 2026, at a price of 30 cents per share; and the company has also repriced 1,873,333 stock options originally granted as to 1,423,333 exercisable at 71 cents until Nov. 10, 2022, 400,000 exercisable at 72 cents until April 16, 2023, and 50,000 exercisable at 71 cents until April 23, 2023. These stock options have been repriced to 30 cents per share and expiry dates remain unchanged.

PlantX Life Inc. (CSE:VEGA) (FRA:WNT1) (OTCQB:PLTXF) has announced that at the annual and special meeting of the shareholders of the company held on February 26, 2021, the shareholders elected Quinn Field-Dyte, Lorne Rapkin, Peter Simeon, Alex Hoffman, and Ralph Moxness. Incumbent director Todd Shapiro did not seek re-election at the meeting and Alex Hoffman and Ralph Moxness were elected to the board of directors the for the first time. "On behalf of the Board and management team, we would like to thank Todd Shapiro for his service and valuable contributions as a director and wish him the best as he continues to focus on his full-time job as Chief Executive Officer of Red Light Holland," said PlantX chief financial officer Lorne Rapkin. "We look forward to continuing to work with Todd as a consultant to the Company advising in marketing, media and social media strategies." PlantX said the shareholders passed all other motions at the meeting, including fixing the number of directors of the company at five (5), appointing accountants Dale Matheson Carr-Hilton Labonte, approving, ratifying and confirming the company's new stock option plan, the restricted share unit plan, performance share unit plan, and approving, ratifying and confirming the grants of 4,703,000 restricted share units and 3,950,000 performance share units.

Empower Clinics Inc. (CSE:CBDT) (FRA:8EC)(OTCQB:EPWCF), an integrated healthcare company serving patients through medical centres, telemedicine platforms, operating a high complexity medical diagnostics laboratory processing thousands of COVID-19 specimens, has announced the resignation of Dustin Klein, Director & SNR. VP Business Development. A new director will be appointed in the near future, it added. "Dustin provided his letter of resignation to the Board as he intends to pursue other interests." said Steven McAuley, chairman & CEO. "I want to thank Dustin for his service over the past two years and I wish him much success in his new endeavours."

WeedMD Inc. (CVE:WMD) (OTCQX:WDDMF) (FRA:4WE), a federally-licensed producer and distributor of medical-grade cannabis, announced Friday that it has amended and re-filed its unaudited reviewed interim financial statements for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020, along with a corresponding restated management’s discussion and analysis. The financial reports have been amended to recognize an impairment in the amount of $34,800,000 on goodwill, intangibles and property, plant and equipment and certain other non-material changes and were the result of management and the auditor’s review of the financial statements in support of the company’s previously announced public offering of units.

Power Growth Investor, in its February 2021, issue, has refreshed its buy of The Valens Company Inc. (CVE:VLNS), recently $2.46. Power Growth has said buy Valens three times from November 2019, to January 2021, at prices ranging from $1.75 to $3.20. Assuming a $1,000 investment for each of the three buys, the $3,000 position is now worth $3,407. In a brief update, Power Growth noted that Valens recently launched water-soluble cannabis drops under a custom manufacturing agreement with the private Verse Cannabis. The drops can be mixed with food, water and non-alcoholic beverages, or can be ingested directly. Best of all, said Power Growth, the drops are free of cannabis flavour or odour, which should make them attractive to a broad range of users. Buy Valens if aggressive Power Growth concluded.

Genprex, Inc. (NASDAQ:GNPX), a clinical-stage gene therapy company focused on developing life-changing therapies for patients with cancer and diabetes has announced that it will participate in the following investor conferences in the month of March, with presentations led by the company’s president and chief executive officer, Rodney Varner: Sachs 14th Annual European Life Sciences CEO Forum (Virtual) on Wednesday, March 10, 2021, on-demand, starting at 10.00am Central European Time, registration Link: https://bit.ly/3pRX0FG; 33rd Annual Roth Conference (Virtual) on Monday, March 15.2021, on-demand, starting at 9.00am. Eastern Standard Time, registration Link: https://bit.ly/3srur3N. The company invited investors to join the webcast presentations, and said Varner will be available for one-on-one meetings with investors throughout the conferences. The presentations will be available for replay on the company's website - www.genprex.com- for a period of time following the conferences.

Nextech AR Solutions Corp. (OTCQB: NEXCF) (NEO:NTAR.NE) (CSE: NTAR)(FRA: N29), a leading provider of virtual and augmented reality (AR) experience technologies and services for eCommerce, education, advertising, conferences, and events, has said that its CEO, Evan Gappelberg, will present at the Emerging Growth Conference on March 3, 2021, at 9.45am EST. This live, interactive online event will give existing shareholders and the investment community the opportunity to interact real-time with Gappelberg. The following link can be used for registration: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/8069737362322078988?source=NEXCF.  If attendees are not able to join the event live on the day of the conference, an archived webcast will also be made available, after the event on EmergingGrowth.com.

OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX:OTCM), the operator of financial markets for 11,000 U.S. and global securities, has announced that Jaguar Mining Inc. (TSX:JAG) (OTCQX:JAGGF), a junior gold mining, development, and exploration company operating in Brazil, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market and has today upgraded from the OTC Pink market. Upgrading to the OTCQX Market is an important step for companies seeking to provide transparent trading for their US investors. For companies listed on a qualified international exchange, streamlined market standards enable them to utilize their home market reporting to make their information available in the US To qualify for OTCQX, companies must meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance and demonstrate compliance with applicable securities laws.

Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ:VUZI) announced that it will host a conference call regarding its 2020 operating results at 4:30 PM Eastern Time (ET), March 15, 2021. Participating on the call will be Vuzix CEO Paul Travers and CFO Grant Russell, who will discuss operational and financial highlights for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2020. To join the live conference call, please dial 877-709-8150 (U.S. and Canadian callers) or 201-689-8354 (international callers outside of the U.S. and Canada) 10 to 15 minutes prior to the scheduled call time. Participants can also click this link for instant telephone access to the event. The link will become active approximately 15 minutes prior to the start of the conference call. Additionally, a live and archived webcast of the conference call will be available on the investor relations page of the company's website at: https://ir.vuzix.com/. Investors who would like to submit questions to management for response during the call's Q&A session, time permitting, can do so by emailing Ed McGregor at ed_mcgregor@vuzix.com prior to the start of the call.

GoviEx Uranium Inc. (CVE:GXU) has announced that it will be presenting at Red Cloud’s 2021 Pre-PDAC Mining Showcase. The annual conference will be a virtual event this year and will take place from March 3-5, 2021.  Daniel Major, GoviEX's chief executive officer will be presenting on March 3, 2021, at 9.40am EST.  For more information and/or to register for the conference investors can visit: https://www.redcloudfs.com/prepdac2021/.

First Cobalt Corp. (CVE:FCC) (OTCQX:FTSSF) has also announced that its president & chief executive officer, Trent Mell will be presenting at Red Cloud's 2021 Pre-PDAC Mining Showcase on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 11am EST. A copy of the presentation for this event can be found at https://www.firstcobalt.com/investors/investor-presentation/.

Standard Uranium Ltd. (CVE:STND) also said it will be presenting at Red Cloud’s 2021 Pre-PDAC Mining Showcase. Jon Bey, the company's CEO and president will be presenting on March 3, 2021, at 3.00pm Eastern Standard time.

And Deep-South Resources (CVE:DSM) said its CEO Pierre Leveille will be presenting at Red Cloud’s 2021 Pre-PDAC Mining Showcase on March 3, 2021, at 12.40pm Eastern Standard time.

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