Staff Reporters

Annual General Meeting to be held at The Albany Golf Club, Barry Court, Albany, WA, 6330 on 20 December 2006 at 2:00PM WST

Established 1997 this company has built up to be a premier metals and alloy company servicing truck industry in WA.

Proposed code: CLD, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: design and marketing of fashion, Corporate: Patti Chong (non-executive chairperson), Aurelio Costarella (executive director), Cathryn Curt

Proposed code: MNM, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: gold and copper exploration, Corporate: Martin Blakeman (chairman), Stephen de Belle (managing director), Peter Anderton (executive direct

People who received an income tax bill in 2005-06 are reminded payments start to fall due from November 21 2006. http://ato.gov.au/distributor.asp?doc=/content/81280.htm Published: November 15 2006

Cambrian Mining Plc ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 8,791,923 ordinary shares (5.04%).

Beconwood Securities Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 21,057,883 ordinary shares (13.19%) to 94,802,609 ordinary shares (20.29%).

Independence Group NL have exercised their option to enter into a Joint Venture over the sulphide nickel mineralisation contained within selected tenements

Acquires Flannagans Real Estate

Has issued 10,500,000 fully paid ordinary shares at 42 cents each to institutional and sophisticated clients of Melbourne Capital Limited for proceeds of $4.4 million

DR Bruce Hobbs FAA FTSE has been elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) in acknowledgement of his role in building the Australian mining industry’s

Astounding retail success in mid-sized centre with two major retail outlets as drawcards. Business also operates a very successful retail banking section.

Proposed code: IPT, Issue price: $0.

Teri O’Toole has been promoted to the national role of major projects and business development manager for the Australian Red Cross.

GMP Australia Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 6,616,583 ordinary shares (5.12%).

Frank Carr increased its relevant interest from 36,500,000 ordinary shares (55.2%) to 36,750,000 ordinary shares (55.5%).

Alinta Ltd has announced an intention to make an uncondition al cash take over offer of $2.06 per AIH stapled security

Can earn up to 80% interest from Intermet Resources in 3 large South Australian Exploration Licenses totaling 2,391km 2 .

Will now proceed to complete the 2 ndTranche its $20 million Placement.

Annual General Meeting to be held at Level 3, 1060 Hay Street, WestPerth at 10 am on 15 December 2006

The board of Australian Renewable Fuels Ltd has appointed John Lillywhite to the new position of chief executive officer – Australia.

Proposed code: SHE, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: tin nickel and base metals exploration, Corporate: Tony Rengel (non-executive chairman), Todd Hibberd (managing director), Andrew Parker

Proposed code: GNE, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: VoIP technology, Corporate: Warren Beckwith (chairman & company secretary), Jolyon Sinclair (executive director), John Woods (non-executiv

Unit 6, 126 Bannister Road, CANNING VALE, WA 6155

Perpetual Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

UBS Nominees Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 10,135,832 ordinary shares (5.07%).

UBS Nominees Ltd increased its relevant interest from 10,135,832 ordinary shares (5.07%) to 12,291,511 ordinary shares (6.15%).

14,000,000 ordinary fully paid shares will be released from escrow on 18 November 2006:

Have finalised negotiation for acquisition of 1.4 hectares of strategically located land at Melros on the beach, 2km south of Port Bouvard. The purchase price is $5.7 million

Completed a private placement with the issue of 1,322,000 fully paid ordinary shares at an issue price of $2.00.

JOHN Gilmour QC has been appointed as a judge of the Federal Court of Australia.