Staff Reporters

International Goldfields Ltd changed its relevant interest from 5,559,500 ordinary shares (11.69%) to 5,959,500 ordinary shares (9.57%).

Commonwealth Bank of Australia decreased its relevant interest from 24,753,579 ordinary shares (7.94%) to 20,490,059 ordinary shares (20.640%).

Has made a follow on investment in Riversdale Mining Ltd by subscribing for 780,000 shares at $0.48 per share by placement and has taken up 1,300,000 convertible notes at $1.00 per note.

Has recently placed 5.3 million shares and 1.5 million options to raise $1.106 million

On Wednesday March 16 the Department of Industry and Resources, with the support of the Australia-Malaysia Business Council, will host a seminar on Current and Future Opportunities for Trade with Mala

THE Subiaco Redevelopment Authority is offering a 1,731 square metre mixed-use block for sale with tenders closing on March 17.

BOUTIQUE winery owner and operator Australian Wine Holdings is expecting a steady recovery to positive earnings on the back of a brand development strategy.

RAB Energy Fund Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 30,000,000 ordinary shares (6.8475%).

Cleveland-Cliffs Australia Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 7,353,985 ordinary shares (4.1858%) to 7,434,767 ordinary shares (4.2318%).

Cleveland Cliffs is to increase offer from $3.40 to $3.85 per share and has extended offer period to 8 March 2005

Has signed a contract US$40 million project with Alcan for the fabrication of preassembled modules for the Gove G3 Expansion project.

A General Meeting is to be held on Thursday, 7 April 2005 at 10:00am at 45 Ventnor Avenue, West Perth

Three outstanding Western Australians, chosen on their exceptional contributions to the development of agriculture and primary industry in Western Australia, will be inducted into the Royal Agricultur

Libby Lyons has recently joined Western Power as executive manager of communications and stakeholder management.

Paul Aurius Lincoln Smith ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Coronet Resources Ltd increased its relevant interest from 50,000,000 ordinary shares (15.68%) to 100,000,000 ordinary shares (23.09%).

Barclays Group increased its relevant interest from 8,058,646 ordinary shares (5.09%) to 9,678,016 ordinary shares (6.12%).

Announced the listing of Regency Mines Plc on the AIM market which concluded the conditions precedent to the joint venture agreement between the company and Regency on the Lake Johnson project.

Has agreed to place 22,727,272 ordinary shares at an issue price of $0.55 per share to a group of sophisticated/professional investors and institutional clients of SHAW Stockbroking Ltd to raise $12.5

Michelago managing director Peter Secker, Minotaur Resources managing director Derek Carter, Adelaide Resources executive chairman Keith Yates, Pan Australian Resources managing director Gary Stafford

TWO Western Australian financial institutions have released excellent half-year profit results.

CLOUGH Limited’s Sino-Thai Joint Venture fabrication and assembly facility has signed its first contract worth approximately $26 million in sales contribution to the Clough group.

Portfolio Partners Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 13,558,308 ordinary shares (5.41%).

Cleveland-Cliffs Australia Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 7,344,035 ordinary shares (4.1801%) to 7,353,985 ordinary shares (4.1855%).

Placement closed on 25 February and raised $1,011,476

Simon Engineering (Australia) Pty Ltd has been sold to Abigroup.

If you have self-education expenses that relate to earning your income, you may be able to claim them as tax deductions. http://ato.gov.au/distributor.asp?doc=/content/48051.htm

Ian Grinbergs has joined portal, content management and web development company, Pretzel Logic, as a consultant.

Proposed code: TFE Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: Iron ore exploration.

Rand Mining NL increased its relevant interest from 2,441,000 ordinary shares (6.06%) to 2,491,000 ordinary shares (6.19%).

Consolidated Minerals Ltd & Consolidated Nickel Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 77,703,188 ordinary shares (70.03%) to 85,218,546 ordinary shares (74.07%).

On 16 March 2005, 1,350,000 ordinary fully paid shares will be released from escrow.