Staff Reporters

Hire Intelligence International Limited announced the appointment of Keegan Crage as an executive director.

Proposed code: DMA Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: exploration for gold, uranium, nickel and iron.

MacKenzie Financial Corporation became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 7,221,449 ordinary shares (6.68%).

Tennant Creek Gold Ltd changed its relevant interest from ordinary 46,003,839 shares (20.51%) to 57,504,798 ordinary shares (16.70%).

Advise that the Company’s shares will shortly commence trading through the SGX-ASX linkage on the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX).

The share placement to offer 20,000,000 ordinary shares at an issue price of $1.05 per share to raise $21,000,000 (before expenses of the issue) has been completed.

Westralia Airports Corporation CEO Graham Muir has been elected chairman of the Perth Convention Bureau.

Amazingly Exciting Company Which Can Be Run From Home Price: $105,000 Perth Pyrotechnics specialises in firework displays for major acts & entertainment outdoor venues.

Proposed code: TLM Issue price: $0.20 Corporate: Ian Macpherson (non-executive chairman); Steven Elliott (managing director); Michael Hannington (non-executive director).

Saad Investments Company Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 9,840,178 ordinary shares (6.65%).

Advise that 300,000 ordinary fully paid shares were released from escrow on 29 November 2005.

Response to ASX query

PLATINUM Australia Limited has started trading on London’s Alternative Investment market on November 30 2005 under the code PLAA.

Diversified resource group Batavia Mining Limited has further strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of former Palandri Ltd chief financial officer and experienced international

Proposed code: ODY Issue price: $0.20 First day’s close:$0.245 Principal activities: gas production. Coporate: Ian Middlemass (chairman); Mark O’Clery (director); Mark Pearce (director).

Linq Group - Ashdon Nominees Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 14,300,000 ordinary shares (19.01%).

FMR Corp increased its relevant interest from 6,386,614 ordinary shares (6.97%) to 7,321,550 ordinary shares (7.99%).

Announce the signing of two new project agreements with Aera Energy LLC (Aera), a Californian limited liability company jointly owned by affiliates of Shell and ExxonMobil.

A General Meeting will be held at Level 6, BGC Centre, 28 The Esplanade, Perth, on 5 January 2006 at 10.00am.

Variety WA The Children’s Charity has appointed Ennio Tavani (pictured) to the position of chief barker (chairman).

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Proposed code: GEM Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: diamond exploration.

Argonaut Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 3,375,000 ordinary shares (11.25%).

Advise that the escrow period for 500,000 ordinary shares will expire on 14 December 2005.

Has entered into a Share Sale and Purchase Agreement with Molecular Pharmacology (USA) Limited (MPL USA) for the sale of its wholly owned subsidiary, Molecular Pharmacology Limited (MPL).

GST law regarding the margin scheme was amended in 2005. The changes aim to ensure the appropriate amount of GST is collected when property is bought, sold, or otherwise transferred or acquired.

Melbourne IT services company Evolve IT Australia Pty Ltd plans to open a Perth branch in early 2006.

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WRN Holdings Pty Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

HMC Investors LLC, Philip Falcone, Raymond Harbert & each of the HMC Entities increased its relevant interest from 2,700,000 ordinary shares (6.36%) to 3,163,001 ordinary shares (7.38%).

And Birla Mt Gordon Pty Ltd ("Birla") have today signed an agreement for the purchase of equipment from the Mt Gordon processing facility owned by Birla.

Announced that its Alcoa Forged Products and Aluminum Castings business has signed a five-year contract with Klune Industries. The contact is valued at nearly $30 million.