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Announce that the Company will raise $4.8 million through a placement of 10.0 million ordinary shares at 48 cents each. The placement has been primarily made to institutional investors.

IN a boost for the state's tourism sector, WA has taken home three annual Australian Tourism Awards, presented at a ceremony in Sydney last week.

Penny Stapleton has recently joined Scotford & Fennessy - Executive Search and Consulting as a senior consultant.

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Crawley Resources Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 20,000,000 ordinary shares (12.9%).

Ospraie Management LLC decreased its relevant interest from 52,425,090 ordinary shares (13.2%) to 47,255,224 ordinary shares (11.99%).

Western Australia Supreme Court proceedings commenced in 2000 against Mr Ronald Woss have been settled by Mr Woss agreeing to pay Westgold $2,150,000 (inclusive of interest and costs) with a denial of

PBL Media Pty Ltd last week agreed to buy loss-making Channel Nine Perth, affiliate of its Nine Network, for $136.4 million.

URANIUM miner Paladin Resources Ltd has agreed to proceed with construction of its second new mine after negotiating a development agreement with the government of Malawi, which has taken a 15 per cen

Fred Rowley has recently been appointed president of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia. Mr Rowley was previously chief corporate actuary of AMP Ltd.

Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA is hosting a leadership forum with three WA entrepreneurs from very different backgrounds, March 14 at the Perth Convention Centre.

MM&E Capital Pty Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Denison Mines Corp increased its relevant interest from 3,249,418 ordinary shares (2.16%) to 11,437,994 ordinary shares (7.61%).

Has determined to make an off-market bid for all shares and options in Shannon Resources Limited (SHA).

Announce that its agreed to make a private placement of 800,000 fully paid ordinary shares at $0.25 to raise $200,000.

KWINANA Industries Council has appointed Chris Oughton as director.

BankWest has appointed Allan Snadden, previously with Westpac, as senior private client manager in its private banking division. Mr Snadden brings 29 years of experience from Westpac.

ASIC has released a new policy statement today which outlines its approach to applications for relief from auditor rotation requirements in the Corporations Act.

YRS Investments Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 10,520,854 ordinary shares (6.72%).

Simon Mark Ashton changed its relevant interest from 7,531,250 ordinary shares (12.73%) to 8,331,250 ordinary shares (5.64%).

Has changed from Dragon Mining NL to Dragon Mining Limited,

General Meeting will be held at Ground Floor Meeting Room, 50 Grenfell Street, Adelaide, S.A., on 21 March 2007 at 10.30am.

I REFER to your article on auditor rotation (WA Business News February 15). We found your article very interesting and of vital importance to the auditing profession.

Dr Laurence James has been appointed vice president geological services for ASX listed WildHorse Energy Ltd.

ESTABLISHED in 1999, Clarity Communications is a Western Australian-based full service communications consultancy offering a unique blend of corporate public relations, graphic design, internet and in

JPMorgan Chase & Co and its affiliates ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Westpac Banking Corporation increased its relevant interest from 6,873,047 ordinary shares (6.38%) to 8,631,992 ordinary shares (7.41%).

OM Holdings Ltd changed its relevant interest from 25,000,000 ordinary shares (18.5%) to 25,000,000 ordinary shares (16.1%).

Announce that Sylvania Minerals (Pty) Ltd has signed two fixed price contracts with Matomo Projects (Pty) Ltd (“Matomo”) for the construction of two PGM recovery plants (“PRPs”).

TECTONIC Resources NL has appointed Hamish Bohannan as chairman. Mr Bohannan replaces Frank Fiore, who has resigned from the board having held the position of chairman from May 2006.

ASX code: PST, Issue price: $0.50, First days close: $0.78, Principal activities: asset management, asset integrity and engineering services to owners of large energy and resources infrastructure, Cor

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