Staff Reporters

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

Summit Resources Ltd 02-Sep-05 Alan J Eggers became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 10,867,500 ordinary shares (5.78%).

Berkeley Resources Ltd 07-Sep-05 9,500,000 ordinary shares will be released from escrow on 16 Sept. 2005.

Acclaim Exploration NL 08-Sep-05 Lodged response to ASX query

Giants Reef Mining Ltd General Meeting will be held at Hotel Grand Chancellor, 707 Wellington Street, Perth at 10.00am on 6 October 2005

THE Australian media industry is eagerly awaiting the outcome of the Seven Network’s $1 billion damages case against News Corporation, Publishing and Broadcasting Limited, Telstra, Foxtel and others,

PERTH technology company PIVoD Group believes it will be able to resolve a dispute with the Australian Taxation Office before the matter reaches a scheduled Federal Court hearing next week.The tax off

Dion Guagliardo has joined boutique financial planning firm and life insurance broker John Coombes and Company as a senior financial planner, to assist with the company’s expansion.

Malcolm Burne has resigned as a director for Central Asia Gold Limited.

TPC approves bank merger.

Kings Minerals NL 01-Sep-05 Commonwealth Bank of Australia ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Goldstar Resources NL 31-Aug-05 Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd increased its substantial shareholding from 5,451,613 ordinary shares (9.3%) to 16,759,217 ordinary shares (19.72%)

NeuroDiscovery Ltd 6-Sep-05 Has entered into a significant revenue contract with GSK’s UK Neurology & GastroIntestinal Centre of Excellence for Drug Discovery (N&GI CEDD) for the provision of

Iluka Resources Ltd 05-Sep-05 Has reached an agreement to sell the Nardell Colliery mining leases, held by Iluka’s 93.3% owned subsidiary Ashton Coal Interests Pty Ltd , to Xstrata Coal Pty Ltd.

Structural Monitoring Systems 07-Sep-05 Has placed 5,833,333 shares at 12 cents each to institutional clients of Sydney-based firm KTM Capital.

Speaking of all things phone related … the top 10 names in the highly anticipated White Pages residential directory are Smith (4438 entries), Jones (2561), Brown (2220), Taylor (2097), Williams (2088)

Downings Legal has appointed Joyce Chin as an associate in the firm’s commercial property practice.

Foodcourt Outlet – Karrinyup Price $343,000 First established in 1998, this busy food retail business offers an excellent range of Chicken Doner/Falafel kebabs with gourmet extras to satisfy any appet

Graham Bedford has been appointed as a non-executive director for Tasman Resources NL.

Automotive Holdings Group Proposed code: AHE Issue price: $1.00 Principal activities: diversified automotive retail and logistics.

Korab Resources Ltd 31-Aug-05 Rheingold Investments Corporation Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 3,221,956 ordinary shares (7.16%).

Tap Oil Ltd 5-Sep-05 FMR Corp decreased its substantial shareholding from 13,621,184 ordinary shares (8.67%) to 12,003,484 ordinary shares (7.62%)

Greater Pacific Gold Ltd 06-Sep-05 Has secured an option to acquire twenty five percent of the assets of Australian Uranium Pty Ltd subject to completion of due diligence.

Norwest Energy NL 07-Sep-05 Through its wholly owned subsidiary NWE Southern Cross (UK) Pty Ltd has been awarded one block (designated 47/8d & 47/13c) in the 23rd Round Bidding.

THE state’s gold producing stocks were buoyed when the price of gold broke through the $US450 an ounce mark this week, with estimates that it could reach $US500 by the end of the year.Analysts attribu

THE Stirling Skills conglomerate has succeeded in its bid for one of the Federal Government’s Australian Technical Colleges.The group, which included representation from the cities of Armadale and Gos

Stephen Knight has been elected as the new president of the Melville-Cockburn Chamber of Commerce. Mr Knight has been a member of the chamber since 2000.

Excellent plant, well organised under management. Plenty of scope and space to expand. Nets over $200,000 plant $180,000, stock approx $80,000. Offers invited.

EMERGING mineral sands player Matilda Minerals has announced the granting of a mineral lease at its Tiwi Islands project in the Northern Territory.

Freight Lines Express Holdings Ltd 8-Sep-05 Three Times Pty Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Farsands Solutions Ltd 07-Sep-05 Coffey International Ltd increased its substantial shareholding from 125,808,840 ordinary shares (81.47%) to 127,963,406 ordinary shares (82.86%).

Genetic Technologies Ltd 05-Sep-05 Announced the listing of its Level II American Depositary Receipts on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (NASDAQ) stock market in the