Staff Reporters

Proposed code: MDGIssue price: $0.20Principal activities: Gold explorer

Construction of four townhouses and two houses at Katanning Trevor Parsons            $965,000

Central Exchange Ltd  increased its substantial interest from 10,154,465 ordinary shares (10.123%) to  10,884,759 ordinary shares (10.851%).

Lodged response to ASX query

THE second stage of a campaign to remove unlicensed operators from the financial services industry is underway.

WEST Australian Metals has signed a memorandum of understanding with Asthamstop Limited governing WAM's investment to assist with the development of a natural asthma remedy.

Executive coach Jenny Strachan to speak at Leadership Skills for Women, November 11-12 at the Mercure Hotel.

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd ceased To Be A Substantial Shareholder

Ashdon Nominees Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of  210,270,771 ordinary shares (22.39%). 

Has entered into a Farm-in Agreement with Oilex NL covering EP 390 in the Canning Basin, Western Australia.

THE Australian Tax Office has lodged a writ for $372,000 against Joanne De Hollander almost two months after it discontinued a winding up motion against a company of which she is

EMMA Groves has joined Macquarie Financial Serivces as a strategic financial planner.Ms Groves was formerly with Plan B Financial Services.

OILEX has entered into a farm-in agreement with Kimberley Oil, covering EP390 in the Canning Basin.

Proposed code: CRKIssue price: $0.20Principal activities: Gold mining

Acorn Capital Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 4,000,000 ordinary shares (9.06%).

Credit Suisse First Boston Ltd increased its substantial interest from 7,022,326 ordinary shares (8.73%) to  7,902,326 ordinary shares (9.83%).

Has acquired the Stelform Engineering Group of Companies for $6.85 million.

WESTERN Australian company Capital Intelligence, also known as Hometrader Ltd, has made an enforceable undertaking to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.

EXPORTERS and investors could benefit from new alliance between Australia's export credit agency and Zurich Emerging Markets Solutions, according to the Export Finance Insurance C

 RCR Tomlinson has bought the Stelform Engineering Group for $6.85 million, to be split $5.48 million in cash and the rest in RCR shares.

Former Premier of Victoria the Hon Jeff Kennett, City of Onkaparinga South Australia chief executive officer Jeff Tate, Corporation of the Town of Walkerville South Australia Mayo

Fmr Corp ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Ashdon Nominees Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 2,330,00 ordinary shares (6.48%).

Lodged response to ASX query

PATRICIA Lathlain has been awarded Goldfields Senior of the Year and will now join five other regional Western Australian winners to compete in the Bankwest Senior of the Year awa

AN Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has found, in a draft decision, that the price Telstra charges its competitors for access to its copper lines to be unreasonable.

Perth Holiday & Travel Expo has changed its postal address to:PO Box 721Balcatta WA 6914

Proposed code: ESSIssue price: $0.25

Ashdon Nominees Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 4,285,715 ordinary shares (6.14%).