Staff Reporters

Proposed code: BTXIssue price: $0.25Principal activities: Tin mining, exploration and development.

David Bruce O'sullivan became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 2,600,000 ordinary shares (5.44%).

Alinta Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 3,802,500 ordinary shares (10.57%).

The Essential Earth Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 6,800,627 ordinary shares (8.37%) to 7,595,551 ordinary shares (9.452%).

Announce a major new exploration agreement with Placer Dome Asia Pacific Ltd in the Kalgoorlie Region of Western Australia following the signing of a heads of agreement.

A General Meeting will be held at 11am on September 9 at the Menzies Hotel, 14 Carrington Street, Sydney, New South Wales, 2000.

The procedures relating to the one-off opportunity to specify an earlier income year for a family trust election or interposed entity election.

Blair Sergent has resigned as company secretary of Neptune Marine Services Limited, Mr Kim Hogg has been appointed as his successor.

Mowanjun Arts Centre boosted

The Association of Consulting Engineers Australia and Engineers Australia (WA) will hold an Engineers Week Lunch on Thursday September 2 at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Cen

Westgold Resources has sold two thirds of its stake in Papua New Guinean minerals explorer Carpenter Pacific Resources for 12 cents a share.

Mr Avery ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Capax Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 4,605,211 ordinary shares (5.97%).

Greenvale Mining NL increased its relevant interest from 3,233,245 ordinary shares (8%) to 5,601,868 ordinary shares (14%).

Has raised $550,000 via subscriptions received under its shareholder share purchase pan which closed on August 4.

Lodged response to ASX query.

A general meeting will be held at 10.30am on September 10 2004 in the Stirling Room, Parmelia Hilton Hotel, Mill Street, Perth, Western Australia.

DAL Science & Engineering Pty Ltd has changed its name to Oceania Consulting Pty Ltd.

Proposed code: PRUIssue price: $0.20Principal activities: Gold exploration

Bulleen Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 7,900,000 ordinary shares (16.52%).

The Myer Family Investments Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 16,666,667 ordinary shares (8.33%).

Island Australia Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 6,800,627 ordinary shares (8.37%) to 7,595,551 ordinary shares (9.452%)

10,000,000 (post consolidation) ordinary fully paid shares will come out of voluntary escrow on August 20.

A general meeting will be held at Level 31, Allendale Square, 77 St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia on September 13 at 10am WST.

Registered schemes that are disclosing entities have been given short-term relief on requirements to reveal remuneration paid directly or indirectly to directors and executives of

John Kenny has been appointed alternate director to Rick Crabb at Ashburton Minerals Limited.

The Australia-Indonesia Business Council (WA Branch) is a not-for-profit organisation that aims to build business ties between Indonesia and Australia.

On Wednesday August 25 the Chamber of Commerce and Industry will hold the Spirit of Marketing.

Straits Resources chairman David Toms and non-executive director Richard Chat have secured about $1.5 million through selling Straits shares.

Proposed code: OLYIssue price: $0.20

Alexander Bernard Van Dam became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 1,850,000ordinary shares (5.5%).