Staff Reporters

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.

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

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

Perpetual Trustees Australia Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

UBS Nominees P.L. increased its relevant interest from ordinary 25,150,000 shares (9.931%) to 57,781,242 ordinary shares (11.17%)

Closing date of prospectus extended to 1  March 2005.

THE Australian Hotels' Association WA has added two staff to its personnel.

The Western Australian Youth Music Association, founded in 1974, aims to offer quality musical experiences through unique performance and educational opportunities and to create a

Proposed code: DRKIssue price: $0.20Principal activities: Gold and silver exploration.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 5,687,784 ordinary shares ( 5.78%)

Frank Carr increased his relevant interest from 35,700,000 ordinary shares (61.5%) to 36,020,000 ordinary shares (62.1%)

Sheila Young decreased her relevant interest from 54,862,004 ordinary shares (27.06%) to 47,862,004 ordinary shares (17.28%)

As of March 8, 2005, 905,032 Common Shares will be released from escrow.

Has reached an "in principle" agreement with the shareholders of Afrex Ltd for acquisition of Afrex for A$11.305 million.

DEVELOPER Cedar Woods has sold 60 per cent of apartments in their Nautilus apartment development in Rockingham.

WOODSIDE Energy has awarded a front-end engineering contract for the development of the Angel gas field off Karratha.

AWB Ltd managing director Andrew Lindberg to speak at an Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia breakfast, March 17 at the Kings Park Function Centre.

JP Morgan Chase & Co. ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Primus Corp (Aust) Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 62,242,059 ordinary shares ( 5.1576%)

Offer under the prospectus dated 10 January 2005 closed over-subscribed.  ANO intends to issue a further prospectus for the underwritten offer of up to 2,50

 Has sold six million unlisted Options in Avoca Resources Ltd adding an additional $712,000 to cash reserves.

 THE Oilex board has chosen 25-year oil and gas veteran Dr Bruce McCarthy as their new managing director.

STYLE Plantation, a local producer of bamboo and regrowth timber has announced that its controlled joint venture, Anji Ya Feng Bamboo Products Company (AYF) in Anji, China has com

Over Monday March 21 to Wednesday March 23 the 6th annual Crushing & Grinding Conference will be held at the Novotel Langley.