Staff Reporters

THE senior David Jones executive in Western Australia Malcolm Reed has been elected president of the Retail Traders Association.

Ross Hancock has resigned as a director of Hillcrest Resources Limited, he has been replaced by Walter A C Martin as a director of the company.

Integrated Group Ltd - 6/11/03 Commonwealth Bank of Australia ceased to be a substantial shareholder

Portman Ltd - 10/11/03 J P Morgan Chase & Co .Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 9,352, 951 ordinary shares (5.36%)

Coventry Group Ltd - 7/11/03

Western Areas NL - 12-Nov-03 Have lodged a prospectus for a placement to raise $6 million

AKD Ltd Annual General Meeting will be held at The Celtic Club, 48 Ord Street, West Perth on, 26 November, 2003 at 2.00pm

Charters Towers Gold Mines Ltd

BUOYED by strong land sales, Port Bouvard Limited has announced an early return to its shareholders by declaring an interim dividend of 7 cents a share fully franked for the first

WEST Coast Corporate Superannuation has been appointed servicing adviser to Indian-owned mining company Birla Mt Gordon.

Harvey Parker has resigned as a director of Tennyson Networks Limited.

United Group Ltd - 03/11/03. Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder

Bentley Equities Ltd - 5/11/03

RCR Tomlinson Ltd - 10-Nov-03 Is to raise up to $2 million dollars via placement at 41 cents per share.

Marengo Mining Ltd - 12-Nov-03 Has completed acquisition of tenements from Cedardale Holdings Pty Ltd.

Australian United Gold Ltd Annual General Meeting will be held at the Celtic Club Inc, 48 Ord Street, West Perth, WA on, 27 November 2003 at 9:00am.

TECHNOLOGY Park start-up Calytrix Technologies has appointed a Chinese distributor for its flagship product Calytrix SIMplicity – a standards-based toolset for simulation developm

THE South West Development Commission board has received four new representatives.

Peter Vanderspuy has resigned as chairman of Austminex Limited he will remain as a non-executive director, in addition Donald Taig has been appointed as chairman of the company.

Clough Ltd - 4/11/03 Commonwealth Bank of Australia ceased to be a substantial shareholder

Meditech Research Ltd - 10/11/03

Range River Gold Nl - 7/11/03 Red 5 Ltd increased its relevant interest from 7,500,000 ordinary shares (12.7%) to 9,132,420 ordinary shares (15.0%)

Resolute Mining Ltd - 10-Nov-03

Acclaim Exploration NL - Annual General Meeting will be held at Pagoda Broadwater Hotel, 112 Melville Prd, Como, WA, Fri, 28 Nov. 2003 at 9.15am

Carpathian Resources Ltd

HOME builder Dale Alcock is no doubt enjoying buoyant times in the current housing boom.

FOUR Austrade trade commissioners are visiting WA in a bid to encourage Western Australia’s small to medium enterprises to target emerging markets in South Asia and South-East As

New World Alloys Limited has appointed Ian Raymond Cornelius as a non-executive director of the company.

Portman Ltd - 11/11/03 Thiess Pty Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder

Australian Growth Properties Ltd - 7/11/03

Golden Valley Mines Ltd - 14-Nov-03

Kanowna Lights Ltd - 10-Nov-03 Acquisition of the Copper/Gold Projects based in the Gawler Craton in South Australia is now unconditional.