Staff Reporters

Agincourt Resources Ltd 21-Jul-05 AMP Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

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

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

Oilex NL 27-Jul-05 Has executed a Heads of Agreement with the Cambay Field Joint Venture, comprising Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Ltd and and Niko Resources to acquire a 30% participating inter

Fox Resources Ltd A General Meeting will be held at The Celtic Club, 48 Ord Street, West Perth, at 10.30 am on 1 September 2005

IRON ore producers Portman, Mount Gibson Iron and BHP Billiton Iron Ore have released production results from operat-ions in Western Australia, post-ing some record results amid higher iron ore prices

THE operator of the North West Shelf joint venture, Woodside, has awarded a site preparation and temporary facilities contract for the train 5 liquefied natural gas (LNG) expansion, worth $50 million,

Skywest Airlines has appointed Mike Hoar as chief commercial officer and Salv Silvera as sales manager.

Samantha Tough has resigned as a non-executive director for Neptune Marine Services Limited.

Tap Oil Ltd 25-Jul-05 AMP Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder

Green Rock Energy Ltd 25-Jul-05 Adrian Neil Larking increased its relevant interest from 3,750,000 ordinary shares (9.25%) to 7,500,000 ordinary shares (13.51%).

udax Resources Ltd 27-Jul-05 Has reached agreement with Independence Group NL on a split commodity arrangement in relation to the Bronzewing South, West Yandal and Karra prospects in the Yandal Greens

Northern Energy Ltd 25-Jul-05 Lodged response to ASX query

Synergy Equities Group Ltd 29-Jul-05 Has placed a total of 40,000,000 fully paid ordinary Shares at an issue price of 0.6 cents per share to a number of private investors.

KPMG has appointed three new managers to its tax division.

Laurence Roe has been appointed as managing director for Bounty Oil & Gas NL, replacing Tom Fontaine, who remains as a non-executive director for the company.

August 22 Nova Energy Proposed code: NEL Issue price: $0.40 Principal activities: uranium exploration.

Lake Argyle-Bow River Diamonds Proposed code: LAD Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: diamond exploration.

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

Sun Resources NL30-Jun-05 Suparell Pty Ltd changed its relevant interest from 17,525,245 ordinary shares (17.67%) to 19,525,245 ordinary shares (16.79%).

EQiTX Ltd 28-Jul-05 Has increased its ownership of pain management company ZingoTX Pty Ltd to 54 per cent with an equity instalment of $300,000.

Deep Yellow Ltd General Meeting will be held at The Celtic Club, 48 Ord Street, West Perth, at 10.00 am on Tuesday 30 August 2005

Dept of Culture & The Arts - New Performing Arts Venue - Provision of Cost Management Services Ralph Beattie Bosworth Pty Ltd $222,200

THE redeveloped Westfield Innaloo was launched last week at a cost of $50 million.

Salus Technologies Limited has announced the first appointments to its medical and scientific advisory board: John Snowden, a protein scientist and specialist in advanced wound care; Chris Quirk, a de

Peter Geddes has resigned as a non-executive director for Lafayette Mining Limited

Nustar Mining Corporation 27-Jul-05 St Barbara Mines Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Yilgarn Mining Ltd 20-Jun-05 Flinders Property Investments Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 4,000,000 ordinary shares.

Great Artesian Oil & Gas Ltd 28-Jul-05 25,794,770 ordinary fully paid shares will be released from escrow on 5 August 2005.

Matrix Metals Ltd 26-Jul-05 Lodged response to ASX query

Strategic Metals Corporation NL 25-Jul-05 Has placed 800,000 shares at an issue price of 15.50 cents per share, raising $124,000, which will be used for on-going exploration drilling programs at the C

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