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Those averse to hard work and sea sickness need not apply.

Provides fabrication, labour hire, air liquide, rubber lining, industrial painting and sandblasting services to a variety of clientele thoroughout the Kimberely area.

Proposed code: PRZ, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: gold, copper, nickel and uranium exploration., Corporate: Rod Hollingsworth (non executive chairman), Mark Deuter (non executive director)

Antofagasta Plc, El Tesoro Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 11,842,910 ordinary shares (8.94%)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia decreased its relevant interest from 21,240,393 ordinary shares (11.06%) to 19,334,785 ordinary shares (10.06%)

Finalised a non-binding Term Sheet with Inco Ltd to develop and further explore Heron’s nickel sulphide assets located within the Kalgoorlie Nickel Project and the Area of Mutual Interest surrounding

General Meeting will be held at The Celtic Club, 48 Ord Street, West Perth, Western Australia on 30 March 2006 at 11.30am

Property and construction company Rapley Wilkinson has appointed its former construction manager, Greg Cran, as building manager.

AFTER a successful year of exploration drilling, Santos Ltd has unveiled its most dramatic reserves improvement this decade, with the company expanding its crude oil and condensate base well beyond 19

The Western Australian Trade Enquiry Service is operated by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia (CCI) with the support of the WA Government's Department of I

BankWest has appointed trade finance banker Wayne Harper as WA state manager for International Trade.

Proposed code: AYR, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: gold exploration, Corporate: Peter Harold (non-executive chairman), Dr Jayson Meyers (managing director), Peter Hepburn-Brown (executive d

Equity Trustees Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder

UBS Nominees Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 43,489,643 ordinary shares (7.54%) to 49,435,118 ordinary shares (8.57%)

Lodged its Bidder’s Statement for its off-market takeover offer (Offer) for all the shares in Andean Resources Ltd

Has acquired a major vanadium deposit, a number of vanadium prospects and extensive exploration tenure in Finland.

Communications and Computer Equipment and Peripherals and Components and Supplies, Capri IT Consulting $150,000.00

Unit 12, 5 Hasler Road,OSBORNE PARK, WA 6017, PO Box 1834, OSBORNE PARK, WA 6916, Ph: (08) 9445 8282, Fax: (08) 9445 9575

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s North West Resources Tour, to be held from May 22 to 27, provides a rare opportunity to see first-hand some of WA’s major resources development projects.

Cameron Chisholm & Nicol has appointed Peter Keleman as a principal within the organisation.

Huge traffic, no competition, with great back up from the coffee supplier. A start up, exciting when you see the site and future prospects.

Proposed code: GHT, Issue price: $0.25, Principal activities: exploration for hot rock geothermal energy resources., Corporate: Keith Robert Johnson (chairman), Christopher William Giles (director), K

Perpetual Trustees Australia Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 6,954,657 ordinary shares (8.53%)

HMC Investors LLC, Philip FalconeRaymond Harbert increased its relevant interest from 18,754,512 ordinary shares (8.61%) to 21,700,446 ordinary shares (9.68%)

Has entered into a Share Sale Option Agreement with Paul Williams and Troika Strategic Pty Ltd to acquire their interests in the Peixoto Gold Project located in the Mato Grosso region of Brazil and th

General Meeting will be held at Level 1, 14 Outram Street, West Perth at 11:00 am (WST) on 31 March 2006

Michael Schouten has been appointed as director for Australian Opera Studio, replacing Gregory Yurisich, who has stepped down from the position to focus on other roles.

McCusker Learning and Development, formerly the Sir James McCusker Training Foundation, is aiming to build on its 16 years of service to the aged care industry at its Bull Creek headquarters.

URBAN Development Institute of Australia figures for the December 2005 quarter show lot prices in the Perth metropolitan area increased by 6.2 per cent since last quarter and 32 per cent since Decembe

Proposed code: CRC, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: gold exploration, Corporate: Clive Jones (non-executive chairman), Peter van der Borgh (managing director), George Lazarou (non-executive

Proposed code: LBT, Issue price: $0.20 , Principal activities: development of technology for use in the automation of microbiology laboratory processing., Corporate: Lusia Guthrie (managing director),

Monterry Investment Management Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 15,000,000 ordinary shares (11.3%)