Staff Reporters

Dwyka Diamonds Ltd 27-Oct-05 Announced a joint venture with De Beers, giving Dwyka access to two diamondiferous kimberlites located in the Nzega District of Tanzania following the signing of agreement

Platinum Australia Ltd 24-Oct-05 Awarded the contract for Lead Engineer on the Smokey Hills Platinum Project Bankable Feasibility Study and the Kalahari Platinum Project Pre and Bankable Feasibility S

Marketing and Communications firm Linc Integrated has appointed Vari Wheater as an account manager.

The East Perth Redevelopment Authority has moved premises to: 12 Lindsay Street NORTHBRIDGE WA 6003

Price $180,000 plus approx $45,000 stock This business has been established nearly 20 years and may be the oldest in WA. Same owner for 18 years.

November 1 Central Petroleum Proposed code: CTP Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: oil and gas exploration.

Quickstep Holdings Ltd 12-Oct-05 State One Capital Group became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 7,977,246 ordinary shares (6.98%).

Norwest Energy NL 27-Oct-05 Offer for 25,000,000 shares at an issue price of 16 cents has closed fully subscribed.

View Resources Ltd 26-Oct-05 Has reached an agreement with Mincor Resources NL to allow Mincor to earn 70% equity in the Carnilya Hill nickel project (except for existing resources) by spending $2.5m

ARE you the type of salesperson people want to buy from? There’s an easy way to answer that question. How many of your phone calls go unreturned?

AS the Christmas and New Year festivities fast approach, it is nice of the Australian Bureau of Statistics to put another perspective on such events.

Exco Resources NL has appointed Barry Sullivan and Christopher Melloy as directors, and Peter Geddes as alternate for Mr Melloy.

Cafe CBD Price $165,000 (replacement value) Fantastic location. Turnover $8,000pw. Five days only. Long lease. Owner wants a quick sale. Jan Gunnink 9486 1000 Gunnink & Co Business Brokers

Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM) is a long established independent professional engineering delivery organisation with a team of about 5000 people in offices in major business centres across the globe.

November 30 Dynasty Metals Australia Proposed code: DMA Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: exploration for gold, uranium, nickel and iron.

Mineral Securities Ltd 24-Oct-05 Westpac Nominees Ltd increased its relevant interest from 1,879,950 ordinary shares (8.96%) to 2,207,713 ordinary shares (10.51%).

Regal Resources Ltd 27-Oct-05 300,000 fully paid ordinary shares are to be released on 31 October 2005.

Acuron Ltd 28-Oct-05 Has disposed of its 50.25% interest in Recom Engineering Pty Ltd. The transaction will generate $500,000 cash for the company.

THE state government’s Core Consultative Committee on Waste has announced eight preferred treatment precincts for hazardous and industrial waste.

Bruce Waddell has been appointed as company secretary for Tectonic Resources NL following the resignation of Eric Moore.

Price $2.2m This established and very profitable distribution business displays $100k cashflow per week. Anthony John 9443 7171 Schultz Partners

October 28 Segue Resources Code: SEG Issue price: $0.50 Principal activities: tungsten and tin exploration.

Eldora Mining Corporation Ltd 20-Oct-05 Sagacity Holdings (New Zealand) Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 19,500,000 ordinary shares (35.98%).

Foodland Associated Ltd 27-Oct-05 The takeover bid by Metcash for all the ordinary shares in Foodland closed at 7pm (Sydney time) on 26 October 2005 with Metcash and its associates have a relevant int

RCR Tomlinson Ltd 24-Oct-05 Has reached agreement to purchase the business and business assets of Advanced Cutting Service, a business engaged in the laser cutting of metals located at Mt Gravatt, sou

Annual General Meeting to be held at 1st Floor, The Celtic Club, 48 Ord Street, West Perth, on Tuesday 29 November 2005 at 10.00am

ALCOA World Alumina Australia managing director Wayne Osborn has been appointed to the Thiess board of directors.

Lloyd Stewart, formerly state director with The Institute of Chartered Accountants and past chairman of Lotteries Commission has been elected deputy chairman of the Great Southern Area Consultative Co

Multi-disciplinary design firm HBO+EMTB has appointed Interior Designer Nadia Paulse as Senior Designer in Perth.

The Tanning Salon - Sth Fremantle Price $165,000 Easy to run, this is a perfect Mum/Daughter or husband/wife business.

November 17 Red Fork Energy Proposed code: RFE Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: oil and gas exploration.

Blina Diamonds Ltd 20-Oct-05 The Tell Fund / Citicorp Nominees Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 11,000,879 ordinary shares (7.15%) to 12,297,382 ordinary shares (8.01%).