Nov. 5, 2009 (World Stock Wire) --
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Today’s alerts include: BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX), GenVec Inc. (Nasdaq: GNVC) and Vista Gold Corp. (TSX:VGZ) (AMEX: VGZ).
About BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals designs, optimizes and develops novel small-molecule pharmaceuticals that block key enzymes involved in infectious diseases, cancer and inflammatory diseases. Its partner, Shionogi & Co., Ltd. (OOTC:SGIOY) has filed a New Drug Application in Japan to seek regulatory approval for intravenous peramivir to treat patients with influenza (BioCryst will receive a regulatory milestone payment of $7 million, as a consequence of this filing). Furthermore, BioCryst Pharmaceuticals has received an initial order for 10,000 courses of its intravenous peramivir (600 mg once-daily for five days) with a value of $22.5 million under a newly issued contract with the Department of Health and Human Services
About GenVec Inc.
GenVec, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutic drugs and vaccines. SAIC-Frederick, Inc. has signed a contract with GenVec for the development of influenza and HIV vaccines in support of the Vaccine Research Center of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health. This four-year contract has a total value of over $22 million if all options are exercised. Over the next year, GenVec will receive approximately $2.6 million.
About Vista Gold Corp.
Vista Gold is an international gold mining company based in Littleton, Colorado, with a plus 20-year history of gold exploration, development and operations. Vista Gold reported an update on activities at the Paredones Amarillos gold project in Baja California Sur, Mexico. The Paredones Amarillos gold project is expected to produce an estimated average of 143,000 ounces of gold per year during the first five years and an estimated 1.2 million ounces of gold over the estimated 9.3 year life of the mine.
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