Staff Reporters

Former Wallaby rugby player John Welborn has joined Investec Bank (Australia) Ltd’s Perth team in a business development role.

Proposed code: PEK, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: gold exploration, Corporate: Paul Price (non-executive chairman), Mark Maine (managing director & company secretary), Kell Nielsen (techni

Alasdair Campbell Cooke became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 25,999,784 ordinary shares (13.23%).

Wesfarmers Ltd increased its relevant interest from 136,233,957 ordinary shares (91.97%) to 138,079,515 ordinary shares (93.22%).

WRF advises that at a mediation conducted on 30 October 2006, the parties reached a commercial settlement in relation to all issues arising in relation to the proceedings.

IRON ore company Sundance Resources has appointed three mining executives to its board and has since moved to accelerate a pre-feasibility study on the development of its Mbalam Iron Ore project in we

“THE answer’s yes…now what’s the question?” Customer service doesn’t get any more basic than this, unless answering the phone (and responding) is a challenge.

Proposed code: EYE, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: nickel, gold base metals exploration, Corporate: Wayne Ryder (executive chairman & company secretary), Warren John Staude (non-executive d

PO Box 1704, WEST PERTH, WA 6872; Ph: (08) 9264 7000, Fax: (08) 9264 7099

ASIC is urging consumers to keep one eye on their wallet while they enjoy the festive season.

Mount Gibson Iron Ltd increased its relevant interest from 417,432,620 ordinary shares (37.23%) to 445,188,323 ordinary shares (39.35%).

Matthew Michael Koder changed its relevant interest from 6,250,000 ordinary shares (10.73%) to 8,750,000 ordinary shares (7.65%).

Annual General Meeting will be held at the Chartered Secretaries Australia, Level 11, 500 Collins Street, Melbourne Victoria, 3000 at 2:00 pm on Monday, 11 December 2006.

ROYAL Perth Hospital Stroke Unit head and UWA School of Medicine and Pharmacology clinical professor, Graeme Hankey, has been recognised for his work in stroke research with the ‘premier’s prize for

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

Marg Holden has joined law firm Downings Legal as a consultant in the firms expanding commercial practice.

AWB International has used its veto power to reject a bulk export licence application from Co-operative Bulk Handling Group, protecting wheat growers delivering to the national pool, while leaving Wes

Entrust Funds Management Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 34,879,808 ordinary shares (15.8%).

Wesfarmers Ltd increased its relevant interest from 132,203,305 ordinary shares (89.25%) to 134,455,590 ordinary shares (90.77%).

Catherine Mary Hobbs & The Kate Hobbs Super Fund decreased its relevant interest from 8,000,000 ordinary shares (22.9%) to 4,000,000 ordinary shares (11.44%).

PREMIER Alan Carpenter has announced the introduction of a lobbyist register for WA, which will not include former premier Brian Burke or lobbyist Julian Grill.

Kitchen/bathrooms. High profit, hard work. Turnover $950,000. Partner wanted. Netting well over $200,000. Roz Baker: 9471 8163 or 0417 990 441 Fortune Business Marketing

Proposed code: TEX, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: oil exploration, Corporate: Didier Murcia (non-executive chairman), Laurence Roe (managing director), Michael martin (executive director),

Suites 7 and 8, 154 Hampden Road, NEDLANDS, WA 6009; Ph: (08) 6389 2687, Fax: (08) 9386 6812

Update on capital gains tax developments during the 2006-07 income year. Current as at 31 October 2006. http://ato.gov.au/distributor.asp?doc=/content/77154.htm Published: November 8 2006

Argonaut Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 6,757,500 ordinary shares (8.72%).

Cambrian Mining Plc increased its relevant interest from 17,166,667 ordinary shares (4.10%) to 25,916,667 ordinary shares (6.07%).

A General Meeting will be held at the the South of Perth Yacht Club on the 11 th December, 2006 at 10.30am.

WESTERN Australia’s junior iron ore sector has received considerable attention of late with the sale of a 19.9 per cent stake in Mt Gibson to Russian resources giant Metalloinvest, while Sundance Reso

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: OVR, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: nickel copper exploration, Corporate: Michael Haynes (chairman), Hugh Bresser (managing director), Matthew Wood (director), Timothy Flavel

PILBARA iron-ore miner RTZ-CRA signed a historic accord with the Gumala Aboriginal Corp likely to be worth more than $60 million, this week, 10 years ago, ensuring the group’s entitlement to its rich