Staff Reporters

The Western Australian Trade Enquiry Service is operated by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia (CCI) with the support of the WA

Colm O’Brien has joined consulting and technology firm Change Corporation as a cross industry consulting manager.

LOCAL fastening-tie company Millepede International’s United States subsidiary Millepede USA has signed a national supply agreement with Anixter, a large international data communications distributor.

Proposed code: ZBB Issue price: $0.50 Principal activities: Develops and manufactures distributed energy storage solutions.

Sino-Italy Development Company Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 9,678,916 ordinary shares (10.089%).

Cleveland Cliffs Australia Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 7,692,693 ordinary shares (4.3786%) to 7,863,048 ordinary shares (4.4755%).

Portfolio Partners Ltd decreased its relevant interest from 18,305,829 ordinary shares (9.81%) to 14,154,616 ordinary shares (7.58%).

Has concluded a binding Heads of Agreement with the Al-Othman Group of Saudi Arabia for a strategic investment in DMX in conjunction with the issue of a licence for the use of Dolocrete

Lodged response to ASX query.

Meeting will be held at 10.00am on 15 April 2005 at Lobby Level, Hyatt Regency Perth at 99 Adelaide Terrace, Perth.

Casuarina Prison - Health Services Upgrade SM Building & Maintenance $447,416.00 Tuart College - Student Services Building - Additions Kayedar Services $238,890.00

FINANCIAL Resources Securities Limited has released a prospectus aiming to raise $20 million through the issue of term deposit notes, secured by mortgages over the real estate or tangible assets of FR

Jim Delkousis, a partner with Mallesons Stephen Jaques since 1999 has been appointed to the Perth office, having relocated from Melbourne.

Meat & Livestock Australia live exports general manager Mike Hayward, Australian Wool Innovation animal health & welfare project manager Scott Williams, ABARE commodity forecaster Vince O’Donnell and

Proposed code: MMX Issue price: $0.20 plus one attaching option for every two shares held. Options exercisable at 20 cents on or before November 30 2007.

Hunter Hall Investment Management Ltd increased its relevant interest from 25,516,606 ordinary shares (5.31%) to 30,773,606 ordinary shares (6.41%).

Abbotsleigh Pty Ltd decreased its relevant interest from 16,103,230 ordinary shares (16.37%) to 14,103,230 ordinary shares (12.71%).

Will proceed with compulsory acquisition of the remaining ordinary shares in QR Sciences Ltd

Announce the acquisition of the Radio Hill Royalties from Titan Resources Ltd.

Underground division has been awarded a contract to carry out development work at the N3500 deep copper orebody at Mt Isa for Xstrata

Mar 2005. Employers are no longer required to provide their eligible employees with superannuation reports for contributions made since 1 January 2005.

Julian Sher Partner in Charge, Litigation Adam Handley Partner Corporate & Finance Caroline Brown Partner Litigation John King Partner Corporate & Finance Alan Churley

In a first for the Perth Fashion Festival an inaugural Advisory Board has been formed.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 9,302,538 ordinary shares (5%).

Consolidated Minerals Ltd & Consolidated Nickel Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 62,976,122 ordinary shares (63.32%) to 64,332,863 ordinary shares (64.68%).

1,000,000 ordinary shares will be released from escrow on 23 March 2005

A General Meeting to be held on 5 April 2005 at 10.00am at The Celtic Club, 48 Ord St, West Perth

ASIC has rejected the view that off-market share buy-backs, where part of the price is treated as a franked dividend, were a breach of the Corporations Act.

Former Western Australian Premier Richard Court is to address a public forum on Commonwealth-State relations to be held by the Council for the National Interest on March 16.

Project delivery organisation, Sinclair Knight Merz has announced the appointment of David Moore as the commercial manager for its resources business.

Westpac Banking Corporation ceased to be a substantial shareholder.