Staff Reporters

PERTH-BASED renewable energy company Solar Sales has clinched an $8 million dollar deal to supply and instal numerous solar power systems to a section of Hamersley Iron’s rail netwo

Queensland Investment Corporation Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.  

AMP Ltd decreased its relevant interest from 6,225,663 ordinary shares (6.61%) to 5,564,991 ordinary shares (5.69%).

Has exercised an option with Equs Ltd to purchase the Karonie Gold Project  east of Kalgoorlie.

General Meeting to be held on 6 October 2003 at 2.30 pm at The Metabolism Centre 6 Gould Street Osborne Park, Western Australia

Proposed code: ARU Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: Mineral explorer

ROB Kellam has joined Currie & Brown as a senior quantity surveyor.

RESOURCE investment bank Mineral Securities Limited has entered into a $3.75 million agreement to complete a bankable feasibility study on its wholly owned Speewah Fluorite Project

Westpac Banking Corporation increased its relevant interest from 10,904,323 ordinary shares (5.31%) to 13,115,281 ordinary shares (6.41%)

Has extended the closing date of Share Purchase Plan to 8 September 2003.

THE Australian Securities and Investments Commission has noted the decision of the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions to abandon a retrial against Michael John MacDermott

PAULINE Gately has been appointed a senior consultant with ACIL Tasman in Perth.

Richard Wadley has resigned as a non-executive director of Mincor Resources NL and his alternative director Jacques du Plessis similarly stands down.

INTERNET business Working Systems Solutions is moving its head office to Melbourne.

A NATIONAL crane company with a strong Western Australian focus has lodged a prospectus with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and opened an initial public offeri

Australian Selection Pty Ltd (Australian) decreased its relevant interest from 17,709,607 ordinary shares (14.8%) to 15,309,606 ordinary shares (12.3%).

Is to purchase AngloGold’s North Monger gold project, located 45 kilometres south-east of Kalgoorlie in the Eastern Goldfields Province of Western Australia.

General Meeting to be held on 7th October 2003 at 10.00am at 14 Energy Street, Malaga, Western Australia.  

Proposed code: CDS Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: Satellite communications and computers

SHANNON Johnston has been appointed Harbour Town Perth’s marketing and tourism manager.

IT’S taken the best part of three years but Great Southern Plantations co founder John Young can finally think about Helen Sewell – and smile.

COMPUTER and satellite communications company Comdek is aiming to go to market on October 3.

Anglo Pacific Group plc increased its relevant interest from 23,300,000 ordinary shares (13.07%) to 26,143,496 ordinary shares (14.66%)  

Has made a placement of 500,000 ordinary fully paid shares at 20 cents per share for a consideration of $100,000.

Has placed 11,781,110 ordinary fully paid shares at an issue price of 9 cents per share to raise additional working capital.

MICHAEL Henderson has been named honorary associate professor in the faculty of computing, health and science at Edith Cowan University.

David Richards has been appointed as managing director of Glengarry Resources Limited.

FOR an industry desperate for funding to help it become globally competitive and innovative, the furniture sector is surprisingly circumspect about the loss of $15 million in Federal funds.

A NEW association has been formed to facilitate the professional development of architectural illustrators within Western Australia.

John Robert Nicholls decreased its relevant interest from 33,603,867ordinary shares (12.075%) to 22,403,867ordinary shares (6.856%).

Subsidiary AGEN Biomedical Ltd announced the filing of a patent lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California in San Francisco.

Has won its first order from the Academy of Medical Science of Russia, Oncology Centre, in Moscow.