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Pacific Energy Development Reports Results of Annual Meeting
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Pacific Energy Development Reports Results of Annual Meeting

December 30, 2016 5:10 PM

DANVILLE, CA / ACCESSWIRE / December 30, 2016 / PEDEVCO Corp. d/b/a Pacific Energy Development (NYSE MKT: PED) (the "Company"), today announced the results of the Company's Annual Meeting of its stockholders held on December 28, 2016 (the "Annual Meeting"). At the Annual Meeting, over 66 2/3% of the Company's shareholders voted in person or by proxy, with an overwhelming majority of these shares voting in support of all the proposals submitted...

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EnVen Announces the Successful Closing of the Brutus and Glider Acquisition From Shell
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EnVen Announces the Successful Closing of the Brutus and Glider Acquisition From Shell

December 30, 2016 4:00 PM

HOUSTON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / December 30, 2016 / EnVen Energy Corporation, through its affiliate EnVen Energy Ventures, LLC (EnVen), today announces the successful closing of the previously announced agreement to acquire 100 percent of the record title interest in Gulf of Mexico Green Canyon Blocks 114, 158, 202, and 248, referred to as the Brutus/Glider asset from Royal Dutch Shell plc, through its affiliate Shell Offshore Inc. (Shell). "The...

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Petrichor Closes $165,500 Non-Brokered Private Placement
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Petrichor Closes $165,500 Non-Brokered Private Placement

December 30, 2016 3:27 PM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / December 30, 2016 / Petrichor Energy Inc. (FSE: YQN) (TSX-V: PTP) (OTC PINK: PTRR) (the Company or PTP) announces that on December 30, 2016, it received conditional acceptance from the TSX Venture Exchange to close the first tranche of its non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of $165,500 (see news release dated December 16, 2016). Accordingly, on December 30, 2016, the Company issued a total of...

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Eco Atlantic Announces Annual General and Special Meeting Results
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Eco Atlantic Announces Annual General and Special Meeting Results

December 30, 2016 2:33 PM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / December 30, 2016 / Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. (TSXV: EOG) ("Eco Atlantic" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the results of today's Annual General and Special Meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting"). All of the resolutions put before the Meeting were approved by a majority of more than 92% of the shares voted, including the election and re-election of all of the proposed directors of the Company by a...

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Sylios Corp to Spin-Off its Wholly Owned Subsidiary, The Greater Cannabis Company, LLC, to Shareholders
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Sylios Corp to Spin-Off its Wholly Owned Subsidiary, The Greater Cannabis Company, LLC, to Shareholders

December 28, 2016 9:20 AM

ST. PETERSBURG, FL / ACCESSWIRE / December 28, 2016 / Sylios Corp (OTC Pink: UNGS), a holding company with operations engaged in the exploration and development of oil and natural gas properties, site specific real estate development, holdings in equities, corporate debt and alternative investments is pleased to announce that the Company will spin-off its wholly owned subsidiary, The Greater Cannabis Company, LLC to shareholders. On December...

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EHT Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire U.S. Military Housing Contractor
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EHT Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire U.S. Military Housing Contractor

December 22, 2016 9:10 AM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / December 22, 2016 / Enerdynamic Hybrid Technologies Corp. (TSXV: EHT) ("EHT" or the "Company"), has signed a letter of intent to acquire Fairfax, Virginia based EEB Systems LLC, the modular housing division of U.S. government contractor Technology and Supply Management LLC. The acquisition of EEB Systems, expected to be concluded in the next 90 days following due diligence, will give EHT an entry into the lucrative...

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ESI Announces Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer
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ESI Announces Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer

December 22, 2016 7:30 AM

CALGARY, AB / ACCESSWIRE / December 22, 2016 / ESI Energy Services Inc. (CNSX: OPI) ("ESI" or the "Company") announces that Robert Howard has resigned from the position of Chief Financial Officer of ESI as of November 30, 2016 in order to retire. The Company has appointed Robert Dunstan, the President and Chief Executive Officer of ESI, to the position of Chief Financial Officer on an interim basis until a successor can be appointed. As of...

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Petrichor Announces Change to Board of Directors
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Petrichor Announces Change to Board of Directors

December 21, 2016 4:17 PM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / December 21, 2016 / Petrichor Energy Inc. (FSE: YQN) (OTC PINK: ODEFF) (TSX-V: PTP) (the "Company" or "PTP") announces that it has appointed André Proulx to the Board of Directors, who will take the place of Richard Switzer, who has resigned. The Board thanks Mr. Switzer for his service as a director for the past ten years. Mr. Proulx is a founder of and served as President of Petrolia Oil Corp. from January...

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Galileo Petroleum Announces Name Change to Galileo Exploration Ltd.
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Galileo Petroleum Announces Name Change to Galileo Exploration Ltd.

December 20, 2016 3:42 PM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / December 20, 2016 / Galileo Petroleum Ltd. (TSX-V: GPL) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that the TSX-Venture Exchange has approved the Company's name change to "Galileo Exploration Ltd.", effective as of the opening of markets on December 20, 2016. In connection with the change of name, the Company will be changing its stock symbol to GXL. ON BEHALF OF GALILEO PETROLEUM LTD. "David Hottman" David...

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UGE Announces Grant of Restricted Share Units
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UGE Announces Grant of Restricted Share Units

December 19, 2016 5:35 PM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / December 19, 2016 / UGE International Ltd. (TSX-V: UGE) (OTCQB: UGEIF) (the "Company" or "UGE"), granted 60,000 restricted share units ("RSUs") to an independent director, with each such RSU being converted to one common share of the Company, vesting equally on January 16, 2017 and July 17, 2017. About UGE UGE delivers immediate savings to businesses through cleaner electricity. We help commercial and industrial...

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TEXEGY LLC Closes Central Louisiana Property Transaction
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TEXEGY LLC Closes Central Louisiana Property Transaction

December 14, 2016 5:00 PM

HOUSTON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / December 14, 2016 / TEXEGY LLC (the "Company") announced it closed an agreement with Swift Energy Company (OTCQX: SWTF) acquiring the remaining share of Swift's holdings in the South Bearhead Creek Field and Burr Ferry Field areas located in Central Louisiana (the "Properties"). The acquisition is the third for TEXEGY LLC since October 2014. It falls in line with the Company's vision to acquire conventional assets in...

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Altima Announces all Matters Approved at Annual and Special Shareholders Meeting held December 12, 2016
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Altima Announces all Matters Approved at Annual and Special Shareholders Meeting held December 12, 2016

December 12, 2016 6:31 PM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / December 12, 2016 / Altima Resources Ltd. (TSXV: ARH) (FSE: AKC) (OTC Pink: ARSLF) (the "Company") announces that all matters presented to shareholders at the Annual and Special Shareholders Meeting held December 12, 2016 were approved, including the adoption of new Articles. Please refer to the Company's profile on SEDAR www.sedar.com for a copy of the new Articles. ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD SIGNED: "Richard...

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Petrolympic Ltd. Pleased to Note Passage of Bill 106 by the Quebec National Assembly Creating a Framework for the Responsible Development of Quebec's Hydrocarbon Resources
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Petrolympic Ltd. Pleased to Note Passage of Bill 106 by the Quebec National Assembly Creating a Framework for the Responsible Development of Quebec's Hydrocarbon Resources

December 12, 2016 2:54 PM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / December 12, 2016 / Mendel Ekstein, Petrolympic Ltd. (TSXV: PCQ) (OTCQB: PCQRF) President and CEO, has just released the following statement: Petrolympic management is pleased that the Quebec National Assembly passed Bill 106 on December 10, 2016, An Act to implement the 2030 Energy Policy and amend various legislative provisions. Bill 106 includes the new Petroleum Resources Act, governing the development of...

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The Greater Cannabis Company to Expand its Investment Holdings in the Medical/Recreational Marijuana Sector
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The Greater Cannabis Company to Expand its Investment Holdings in the Medical/Recreational Marijuana Sector

December 12, 2016 9:40 AM

Company to Pursue Statewide and Nationwide Opportunities ST. PETERSBURG, FL / ACCESSWIRE / December 12, 2016 / Sylios Corp (OTC Pink: UNGS), a holding company with operations engaged in the exploration and development of oil and natural gas properties, site specific real estate development, holdings in equities, corporate debt and alternative investments is pleased to announce that the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, The Greater Cannabis...

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EHT: Update on Advanced Enertec Embedded Solar Roofing Product
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EHT: Update on Advanced Enertec Embedded Solar Roofing Product

December 8, 2016 7:53 AM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / December 8, 2016 / Enerdynamic Hybrid Technologies Corp. (TSX-V: EHT) ("EHT" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that all testing and tooling has been completed to deliver 75 Megawatts annually of the company's environmentally sustainable Advanced Modular Housing Systems including the "Enertec" embedded solar roof product. The "Enertec" Embedded Solar Roof is a breakthrough in the industry in that it is cost...

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EHT Completes First Microgrid Off Grid System
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EHT Completes First Microgrid Off Grid System

December 7, 2016 8:50 AM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / December 7, 2016 / Enerdynamic Hybrid Technologies Corp. (TSX-V: EHT) ("EHT" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that it has completed its first microgrid off grid system to Gariba Lodge in Ghana West Africa. This smartgrid is a fully off grid energy solution utilizing solar panels and battery storage deploying Outback Technology and EHT's own battery expertise combined. The customer, Gariba Lodge is one of the...

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UGE International to Present at the 9th Annual LD Micro Main Event
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UGE International to Present at the 9th Annual LD Micro Main Event

December 6, 2016 2:45 PM

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / December 6, 2016 / UGE International Ltd. (TSX Venture: UGE; OTCQB: UGEIF), a leader in distributed renewable energy solutions for commercial and industrial clients, announced today that it will be presenting at the 9th annual LD Micro Main Event on Thursday, December 8 at 9:30 AM PST / 12:30 PM EST at the Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel in Los Angeles, CA. CEO Nick Blitterswyk will be presenting, as well as meeting...

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Sylios Corp is Pleased to Announce the Company is Current with OTC Markets
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Sylios Corp is Pleased to Announce the Company is Current with OTC Markets

December 6, 2016 1:35 PM

ST. PETERSBURG, FL / ACCESSWIRE / December 6, 2016 / Sylios Corp (OTC Pink: UNGS), a holding company with operations engaged in the exploration and development of oil and natural gas properties, site specific real estate development, holdings in equities, corporate debt, and alternative investments, is pleased to announce that the Company has been upgraded to "Current" status with OTC Markets. The Company posted its March, June and September...

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Standard Lithium Ltd. Enters into LOI to Acquire Moab Minerals Corp.
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Standard Lithium Ltd. Enters into LOI to Acquire Moab Minerals Corp.

December 2, 2016 8:50 AM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / December 2, 2016 / Standard Lithium Ltd. (TSX-V: SLL)("Standard Lithium" or the "Company") announces that it has entered into a letter of intent dated December 1, 2016 with Moab Minerals Corp. ("Moab"), a private British Columbia company. Pursuant to the letter of intent, the Company will acquire the issued and outstanding common shares of Moab on a share exchange basis, the terms of which have not been determined....

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Receiver Appointed over Synodon
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Receiver Appointed over Synodon

December 1, 2016 11:18 PM

EDMONTON, AB / ACCESSWIRE / December 1, 2016 / The Bowra Group Inc. was appointed Receiver of all Synodon Inc.'s current and future assets, undertakings and properties of every nature and kind whatsoever pursuant to an Order of the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta granted on November 30, 2016. The Receiver intends to realize on Synodon Inc.'s property and as such will implement a court-approved sales process in the near future. In addition,...

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