Day: May 14, 2024

–News Direct– Pan African Resources PLC (AIM:PAF, OTCQX:PAFRY, JSE:PAN, OTCQX:PAFRF) CEO Cobus Loots tells Proactive's Stephen Gunnion the company is expected to meet the upper end of its production guidance for the year ending in June. This outcome could have been surpassed if not for a reduction in marginal surface throughput at its Evander operation, a decision driven by economic factors related to third-party tolling material. Additionally, progress continues on the construction of the Mintails tailings project, set to be commissioned later this year, with steady-state production anticipated by December. Loots also touched on developments at the Soweto cluster, part of the company's longer-term strategy at MTR. This cluster, along with the Mogale cluster, is expected ...

–News Direct– Lisata Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:LSTA) CEO David Mazzo tells Proactive's Stephen Gunnion that 2024 is a pivotal year for the oncology company, with Phase 2b ASCEND trial top-line data expected in the fourth quarter. Discussing the company's first-quarter milestones, Mazzo said the results are anticipated to be foundational for the company's future, potentially leading to provisional approval applications in Australia and subsequent discussions with the FDA and EMA. Mazzo highlighted Lisata's effective cash management, with over $43 million in funds ensuring operations into 2026. The company has achieved several regulatory milestones, including orphan designations for pancreatic cancer and glioma in the EU and US, and a rare pediatric disease ...

Round Rock, TX – Austin Area Plumbing, recognized for its exceptional plumbing expertise, continues to serve the Round Rock community with a variety of specialized services. From water heater installation Round Rock to thorough drain cleaning and general plumbing maintenance, this trusted local company ensures top-tier service for all residential and commercial needs. Understanding the importance of reliable hot water access in homes and businesses, Austin Area Plumbing offers professional water heater installation services. The company provides a detailed consultation to determine the best type of water heater based on the client’s usage requirements, space, and budget. Whether it’s a traditional tank system or a more efficient tankless water heater, each installation is carried out wi...

Frederick, MD – Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning continues to offer exceptional air conditioning and heating services to residents and businesses in Frederick, Maryland. With a strong emphasis on reliability and customer satisfaction, this HVAC company ensures that every client receives personalized and effective solutions for their home or business. The certified technicians at Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning are skilled in a broad range of HVAC solutions, including advanced diagnostics and energy-efficient upgrades. Whether it’s full maintenance, a complex repair, or a complete system installation, these professionals are equipped to handle any HVAC challenge with precision and expertise. Their commitment to quality and detail is evident in every project, ensuring tha...

Deerfield Beach, FL – At the heart of every home is a kitchen not just built for preparing meals, but for creating memories, a philosophy that Wyman Builders, Inc. has championed for years. As the premier kitchen remodeling contractor in Deerfield Beach, this family-owned business stands out for its commitment to transforming kitchens into captivating spaces that blend functionality with personal style. Specializing in comprehensive kitchen remodels, Wyman Builders, Inc. leverages a unique design-build approach to bring homeowners’ visions to life, ensuring every Deerfield Beach Kitchen Remodeling project reflects the individuality and lifestyle of its clients. The team’s kitchen remodeling expertise includes custom cabinetry, state-of-the-art appliances, stylish countertops, and inno...

Guelph, ON – Lifeworks Studio is proud to announce its continued commitment to enhancing the health and wellness of the Guelph community through its comprehensive range of chiropractic services. Founded in 2017, Lifeworks Studio Guelph has quickly become a beacon for those seeking relief from physical ailments and a pathway to improved overall well-being. The chiropractor’s innovative approach combines traditional chiropractic techniques with modern wellness therapies, catering to the unique needs of each client. Located at 403 Arkell Rd Unit 7b, Guelph, ON, Lifeworks Studio offers a serene and inviting environment where clients can embark on their journey to better health. The team of experienced professionals is deeply committed to the philosophy that everyone deserves a life free of ...

–News Direct– Ilika PLC CEO Graeme Purdy joined Proactive's Stephen Gunnion with details of a share placing and open offer to retail investors aimed at raising up to 3.4 million. Purdy explained the capital injection is targeted at furthering the development of its Goliath technology. The company recently entered into a 12-month collaboration with Tata Group subsidiary Agratas to evaluate Goliath technology, during which Ilika intends to achieve its remaining milestones. Additionally, Ilika plans to use the funds to upgrade its dry room facilities to handle moisture-sensitive materials more effectively. This involves lowering the dew points to reduce environmental humidity, crucial for its leading-edge battery development. The capital will also help in enhancing its testing faci...

–News Direct– HANetf co-founder and co-CEO Hector McNeil suggests a strategic shift in investment from dominant tech stocks to broader tech themes. In an interview with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion, McNeil advocated diversifying away from the 'Magnificent Seven,' big tech firms, due to their high PE ratios and concentration risks. He highlights the potential of broader tech investments, particularly through ETFs that offer diversified exposure across various tech sub-sectors, including robotics, cybersecurity, and digital entertainment. McNeil emphasised the benefits of equal-weighted ETFs, such as the HAN-GINS Tech Megatrend Equal Weighted UCITS ETF (ITEK) which ensures no single stock dominates the index, providing a balanced investment approach. Additionally, ...

–News Direct– A competitive two-candidate race has heated up in Florida's House District 21 after Florida's Secretary of State certified the name of a Ft. Pierce businessman to appear on the Republican Party primary ballot next to Congressman Brian Mast. Rick Wiles is a businessman, media entrepreneur, 25-year broadcasting and podcasting veteran, film producer, author, and retired pastor. He filed a certificate of candidacy in Tallahassee to unseat Congressman Brian Mast in the August 20 Republican primary election. Over 210,000 people viewed his candidacy announcement on X (formerly Twitter). Wiles said he was motivated to challenge Rep. Mast by four issues. Wiles said he was shocked and disgusted when he saw a photograph of Rep. Mast wearing an Israeli military uniform...

–News Direct– Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC (AIM:LST) Simon Deacon joined Proactive's Stephen Gunnion with details of its first distribution agreement for its nurturGROW lights with AgriLogiq Technical Systems. The partnership aims to enhance the South African agricultural sector by leveraging controlled environment agriculture technology, addressing challenges like extreme weather and pests. Deacon highlighted the increasing difficulty of traditional farming in South Africa and how technology can improve yield in indoor environments. nurturGROW is a line of lighting solutions designed for various crops, offering enhanced yields and returns. The agreement with AgriLogiq is set for five years, with potential extensions and opportunities for collaboration in other markets...