Staff Reporters

Skin-Plex Laboratories Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 7,866,137 ordinary shares (20.2%) to 8,455,970 ordinary shares (21.714%).

Consortium comprising Alinta Ltd, Alcoa of Australia Ltd and Diversified Utility & Energy Trusts has submitted a bid to purchase the Dampier to Bunbury Natural Gas Pipeline an

2004 Annual General Meeting will be held at the Chifley Hotel situated at 185 St Georges Terrace, Perth,Western Australia on Thursday October 7 at 10am

TUNGSTEN Group has appointed Rocco Sergi to the role of regional manager WA/Northern Territory.

Lynas Corporation Limited has appointed Jacob Klein as non-executive director of the company.

AUSTRALIAN Cancer Technology has announced a placement of 9.5 million shares to raise about $3.8 million.

MJB&B Advertising and Marketing has been appointed to deliver a new national campaign for Rolls-Royce.

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

Altera Capital Ltd increased its relevant interest from 7,866,137 ordinary shares (20.2%) to 8,455,970 ordinary shares (21.714%).

Perpetual Trustees Australia Ltd increased its relevant interest from 4,188,603 ordinary shares (5.27%) to 5,225,533 ordinary shares (6.56%).

Is to exercise its option over the Yandan Joint Venture Agreement.

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Gavin Rezos has resigned as director of Amity Oil Limited.

 JOHN Lewis has been made a director in Pitcher Partners corporate recovery and insolvency division.

THE Special Air Service Regiment, based at Campbell Barracks in Swanbourne, has turned 40.

JOYCE Corporation has recorded an after tax profit of $2.35 million for 2003-04, an increase of nearly 14 per cent on the previous year.

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

PBL (WA) Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 322,218,769 ordinary shares (65.74%) to 393,496,958 ordinary shares (80.28%).

PBL's offer will now be increased by 6 cents per Burswood share.  PBL's offer will close at 7pm Sydney time (5pm Perth time) on Thursday 2 September 2004 and will not be extended.

Is to acquire Western Area NL's 70% interest in the Golden Valley Tenements for 550,000 ordinary shares in Polaris valued at approximately $100,000.

Has reached agreement to place 100,000,000 fully paid ordinary shares at 0.5 cents and 50,000,000 options at 0.1 cent to raise $550,000 (before raising costs) to clients of Montag

Californian Air Resources Board, chairman, Dr Alan Lloyd; Toyota Motor Corporation, general manager - Fuel Cell Commercialisation Conference of Japan, Hideaki Akamatsu; Chinese Ac

MICHAEL Smith has been appointed chairman of the board of the UWA Perth International Arts Festival.

Glengarry Resources Limited has appointed Keith McKay as non-executive director of the company.

THE seasonally adjusted volume of new residential building work done in WA decreased by 0.8 per cent between the March and June quarters, but rose by 5.7 per cent through the four

A JOINT venture between the Rio Tinto WA Future Fund and Scitech is bringing the Kalgoorlie Science Awareness Expo to the Golfields centre from September 16 to 18.The event is des

Donald M Okeby became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 31,550,001 ordinary shares (15.76%).

Acorn Capital Ltd increased its relevant interest from 23,968,837 ordinary shares (9.66%) to 42,256,812 ordinary shares (11.29%).

A general meeting will be held at Level 8, Septimus Roe Square, 256 Adelaide Terrace, Perth at 10am on September 24.

Practical advice to help taxi drivers correctly report business income and expenses for goods and services tax (GST).

ASSET Backed Holdings, the company making a takeover play for Christmas Island phosphate miner Phosphate Resources Limited, has turned down a deal to buy Chinese phosphate-based c