Staff Reporters

Mathews Capital Partners increased its relevant interest from 81,200,186 ordinary shares (8.20%) to 93,204,968 ordinary shares (9.42%)

5,233,332 fully paid ordinary shares will be released from escrow on 1 July 2005.

Has negotiated the purchase of production royalties held by Croesus Mining NL and Vulcan Resources Ltd over Troy owned mineral tenements at Sandstone.

Workshare sales director (Australia/New ZealanNewmont Australia group executive (environment and social responsibility) Christine Charles and Australian Red Cross national communications manager Vedra

Real estate agent Alan Mijacika has joined RE/MAX as a sales associate, operating in the commercial property market. Mr Mijacika has recently returned from Sydney where he spent eight years.

GOLD hopeful Sipa Resources has received a stamp of approval in the exploration stakes with the signing of a deal with the world's largest gold producer, Newmont Mining.

TREATMENT at the Cancer Council's Lymphoedema Management Service is now more affordable thanks to new subsidies funded by community donations.

Proposed code: KOR Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: gold explorer

Timothy Flavel became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 2,150,001 ordinary shares (5.65%).

Frank Carr increased its relevant interest from 35,755,000 ordinary shares (59.6%) to 35,900,000 ordinary shares (59.8%)

Island Australia Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 12,770,803 ordinary shares (17.1530%) to 14,082,813 ordinary shares (18.9152%)

Has signed a heads of agreement with Vi Top BioEnergy to launch Medec Cen tre concept in China.

Guina Developments Pty Ltd has agreed to subscribe for 10,000,000 shares in Kings Minerals at a price of $0.20 per share.

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THE State Government has awarded the contracts for construction of three new railway stations along the southern suburbs railway.

MJB&B Advertising & Marketing has appointed Carmel O'Brien as account director.

SHARES in the world's second largest mineral sands miner, Iluka Resources, have risen on the news of a significant shareholding taken by an investment syndicate associated with some of Australia's hig

Randol Pacific Pty Ltd has appointed Harold Danilkewich as managing director. Mr Danilkewich has 14 years of experience in the mining industry and previously worked for SNC-Lavalin Inc.

Senses Foundation is an organisation which has its origins over 100 years ago as the Royal WA Institute for the Blind.

Andrew Frazer ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Vital Rays Investments Ltd increased its relevant interest from 5,502,000 ordinary shares (8.55%) to 14,150,649 ordinary shares (8.96%).

Has signed a Framework Agreement with one of the largest state-owned enterprises in China's steel industry, covering Midwest's two major projects, the Weld Range Haematite project and the Koolanooka M

Has entered into an agreement with Consolidated Minerals Ltd to place 5,000,000 shares at 25 cents per share to Consmin.

Former Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chairman Allan Fels to deliver the Reid Oration 2005, for the Institute of Advanced Studies and the Institute of Public Administration Australia (

Exploration Targeting (CET) at the University of Western Australia. Dr McCuaig has been an adjunct research fellow of UWA since 1998 and is currently a director of SRK Consulting.

Currently ranked fourth on the WA Business News Book of Lists Architects List, Oldfield Knott Architects, established in 1974, is well recognised for hospitality (specialising in licensed premises), e

Proposed code: ACS Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: Iron ore and gold explorer.

Equity Trust (Labuan) Sdn Bhd & Zentar Securities Ltd increased its relevant interest from 68,403,500 ordinary shares (15.14%) to 86,978,610 ordinary shares (16.90%).

Acorn Capital Ltd decreased its relevant interest from 26,662,650 ordinary shares (8.57%) to 26,816,286 ordinary shares (7.31%).

Has acquired equipment, inventories and technologies associated with the manufacture of Besta Interlocking bricks.

Graham Joyce has won the Real Estate Institute of WA's Kevin Sullivan Memorial Award for 2005.

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