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Acme United’s (ACU – $9.40) Board of Directors agreed to increase the Company’s quarterly dividend with 1 cent to 7 cents per share. At today’s share price, that’s an annual yield of almost 3%, which is much higher than the interest rate you earn on a regular savings account or a 10-year bond. Acme has been paying quarterly dividends for […]
Read moreGlobal Green Solutions (GGRN – $0.08) has started the emissions optimization process of its Greensteam biomass-to-energy demonstration unit at Aera Energy’s Belridge oilfield. This is the last major task which needs to be completed before starting the 30-day performance test. The last several weeks, the ¼ scale demonstration unit has continuously been producing steam firing natural gas. During that time, […]
Read moreThe private placement with Sprott Asset Management, which NSGold Corp. (NSX – $0.53) announced on July 21st, has been completed. Certain Sprott funds and managed accounts subscribed for a total of 8,627,451 shares at a price of $0.51 per share, for gross proceeds to NSGold of $4.4 million. All conditions of the placement, set before the recent market turmoil, have […]
Read moreEsperanza Resources (EPZ – $1.46) closed the sale of its 30% stake in the San Luis joint-venture to Silver Standard Resources Inc. Thanks to this deal, the Company now has a full treasury of about $25 million. This money will be used to move EPZ’s high potential Cerro Jumil silver/gold project in Mexico forward. Additionally, the funds will be used […]
Read moreDuring the second quarter, ended June 30, 2011, Acme United (ACU – $10.10), the supplier of cutting devices, measuring instruments and safety products, generated sales of $24.0 million, an increase of 17% compared with the same period last year. Back to school sales were strong, Pac-Kit, which was recently acquired, is already contributing nicely and new product sales are doing […]
Read moreNSGold Corp. (NSX – $0.59) staked an additional 3,000 hectares of land near its Dios Padre Silver property in Mexico. Both the historic Dios Padre mine and these newly acquired claims lie in the Sierra Madre Oriental, which is the host environment for significant gold and silver deposits, including those found in the nearby Sahuaripa, Mulatos, Dolores and Ocampo mining […]
Read moreEsperanza Resources (EPZ – $1.54) completed an additional 4,000 meters of drilling on its Cerro Jumil gold/silver property in the State of Morelos, Mexico. The drilling concentrated on the area between the Las Calabazas and West Zones and is part of a 15,000 meter drill program that commenced in April of 2011. The results of the 23 drill holes, shown […]
Read moreWe like Esperanza Resources (EPZ – $1.72) because the Company’s two most advanced projects have a strong NI 43-101 resource estimate with lots of potential for expansion. EPZ’s 100% owned Cerro Jumil silver/gold property in Mexico has an NI 43-101 resource estimate with 935,000 gold equivalent ounces in the measured and indicated categories and 233,000 gold-equivalent ounces in the inferred […]
Read moreThe timing of NSGold’s (NSX – $0.48) announcement that it was going to split the Company in two, couldn’t have been better as we had an interview planned with Mr. Hans van Hoof, the Company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, the very next day. Spin-out Obviously, we first discussed the big news that NSGold is going to spin-out its Mexican […]
Read moreTurboSonic Technologies (TSTA – $0.42), that designs and markets air pollution control technologies for industrial applications, received a $3.6 million order for a Catalytic Gas Treatment (CGT) installation for volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions reduction. The contract from a particleboard producer, will reduce the formaldehyde and methanol emissions to provide compliance with US EPA regulations for the Plywood and Composite […]
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