Staff Reporters

GRD Ltd 29-Jul-05 Commonwealth Bank of Australia decreased its relevant interest from 23,399,751 ordinary shares (12.30%) to 21,209,943 ordinary shares (11.12%).

Wasabi Energy Ltd 4-Aug-05 There is a proposed merger of 46% owned Exergy Inc., a California-based energy technology corporation and AMP Resources LLC.

Compass Gold 5-Aug-05 Has decided to exercise its options to acquire 60% of Dominicana Gold Pty Ltd to move to a 100% shareholding.

ASX-listed IM Medical has formed a medical advisory board to oversee the strategic development and direction of the company on medical and scientific matters.

Elizabeth Kay has resigned as joint company secretary for Energy World Corporation Limited.

Tantalum Australia NL 18-Jul-05 Michael George Fotios became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 20,940,178 ordinary shares (5.16%).

JDV Ltd 26-Jul-05 IWL commenced mailing of the Bidder's Statement to JDV shareholders.

Abra Mining Ltd 26-Jul-05 Lodged response to ASX query

Berkeley Resources Ltd 26-Jul-05 Has raised $1.06m through a placement of 5.9 million ordinary shares at 18 cents each to a number of sophisticated investors in Australia and the UK.

ARE you using some form of database management to “control” your customer data? Customer Relationship Management or CRM has been around in one form or another for nearly 20 years.

BA?AKA Petroleum and ?oc Oil have agreed to conduct a joint study to evaluate the Cap Juby oil prospect in offshore Morocco.The area has been the subject of previous reviews and ?oc, which held a port

Albidon Limited has appointed Valentine Chitalu as chairman of its 100 per cent owned subsidiary, Albidon Zambia Limited.

Universal Resources Limited has changed its registered office address to: Level 2, 91 Havelock Street WEST PERTH WA 6005

iinet Ltd 27-Jul-05 Challenger Financial Services Group Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Farsands Solutions Ltd 26-Jul-05 Coffey International Ltd became a substantial shareholder.

Legend Mining Ltd 5-Jul-05 Australian Gold Resources Pty Ltd changed its relevant interest from 82,500,000 ordinary shares (33.59%) to 107,492,500 ordinary shares (28.39%).

Cooper Energy Ltd 28-Jul-05 Tunisian Department of Energy Hydrocarbon Consultative Committee has agreed to award Cooper Energy (BVI) Ltd a Prospecting Permit over the Bargou Block in the shallow offsh

HarvestRoad 25-Jul-05 HarvestRoad Hive® has been chosen by the University of Western Australia.

Construction of 15 townhouses, Carnarvon,Ningaloo Developments $2,728,000

HERON Resources and Fortescue Metals Group have announced major progress on their respective nickel and iron ore projects.Heron and Canadian nickel producer Inco Resources have finalised their joint v

Professor Kevin McKenna has been appointed pro vice chancellor international for Curtin University of Technology.

Didasko Limited has appointed Cliff Gibson and Wes Medford as directors, following the resignation of Don Fraser as chairman and Harry Hill as deputy chairman.

August 31 Energy Metals Proposed code: EME Issue price: $0.25 Principal activities: uranium exploration.

Sofcom Ltd 19-Jul-05 Skin-Plex Laboratories Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 6,255,349 ordinary shares (14.0%).

Sofcom Ltd 19-Jul-05 Data Base Systems Ltd decreased its relevant interest from 36,679,162 ordinary shares (82.22%) to 12,420,439 ordinary shares (27.8%).

Tianshan Goldfields Ltd 25-Jul-05 Has acquired 100% of the minority interests in Mineral Securities (Xinjiang) Pty Ltd, which increases the Company's earn-in capacity in the Gold Mountain Project.

Mount Burgess Mining NL A General Meeting will be held at Cliftons, Ground Floor, Parmelia House, 191 St. Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia at 3.00 pm on Friday 26 August 2005

REDUCING debilitating eye disease in the remote Pilbara region's Aboriginal communities has recently become a goal of the Lions Eye Institute (LEI) and BHP Billiton.LEI has, with the help of program s

EARTH-moving equipment supplier Emeco has entered into an agreement to acquire Canadian-based River Valley Equipment Sales (RVS), a mid-sized earthmoving equipment rental and sales company operating i

Perth-based nanotechnology company pSivida Limited has appointed two new non-executive directors, both based in the United States.

Kalgoorlie-Boulder Resources Limited has changed its contact details to:48 Lake Street NORTHBRIDGE WA 6003 PO Box 312 NORTHBRIDGE WA 6865Ph: (08) 9228 9742, Fax: (08) 9228 8685

Aztec Resources Ltd 26-Jul-05 Sinom (Hong Kong) Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.