Staff Reporters

MMC Asset Mgmt Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Galvanic Enterprises Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 11,448,053 ordinary shares (6.76%).

Hilton Darren Nathanson increased its relevant interest from 3,665,000 ordinary shares (10.9%) to 4,514,613 ordinary shares

PBL offer extended to August 19.

A general meeting of shareholders of Dwyka Diamonds Ltd will be held at the Sandalwood Room, Ground Floor, Holiday Inn City Centre, 788 Hay Street, Perth, Western Australia at 9.3

Around 60 per cent of the initial group of small business and individuals who were given the opportunity to clean up their tax debts have taken up the offer.

Durban Roodepoort Deep Limited executive chairman Mark Wellesley-Wood has been appointed managing director of Emperor Mines Limited.

Marketforce staff have turned their hand to soup kitchen operations.

Proposed code: MALIssue price: $0.20Principal activities: Exploration and development of mineral sands.

Drumfrochar Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 3,160,000 ordinary shares (6.61%).

Golden Rivers Mining Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 11,690,020 ordinary shares (32.5%).

Skin-Plex Laboratories Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 6,800,627 ordinary shares (8.37%) to 7,595,551 ordinary shares (9.452%).

150,000 fully paid ordinary shares will be released from escrow on August 29, 2004 and 400,000 fully paid ordinary shares on September 5.

Lodged response to ASX query.

A general meeting is to be held on Friday September 10 at Parkwater Business Centre, 45 Ventnor Avenue, West Perth, Western Australia, commencing at 2pm.

Esplanade Hotel owner Marilyn New is the new president of the Fremantle Chamber of Commerce.

Manso Consulting has appointed Judy Tan as a business analyst.

IIR Executive Development will host Minimise your Costs and Risks in Managing Complex Assets over August 26 to 27 at the Mercure Hotel.

Foodland Associated Limited has reported a 6.2 per cent sales increase for the fourth quarter of 2003-04 to $1.5 million.

Greenvale Mining NL ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

J P Morgan Chase & Co. Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 1,850,000 ordinary shares (5.5%).

PBL (WA) Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 267,125,053 ordinary shares (54.5%) to 272,717,502 ordinary shares (55.84%).

Commonwealth Bank Of Australia decreased its relevant interest from 20,444,546 ordinary shares (11.62%) to 18,257,549 ordinary shares (10.38%).

A general meeting will be held at The Western Australian Club, 101 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA on September 10, commencing at 10am WST.

A POLICY paper called Dollar Disclosure has been released for public comment setting out how the Australian Securities and Investments Commission plans to administer new dollar di

Stephen Purnell has been appointed chief executive officer of Advanced Energy Systems, he replaces Stephen Phillips who will stay with the company in the role of executive directo

AMID the fanfare of the announcement of its $873.1 million net profit, Wesfarmers also announced some of its expansion plans for the coming year.

Code: BDIOpening price: $0.36Principal activities: Diamond exploration.

Acorn Capital Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 5,870,000 ordinary shares (12.28%).

Peet & Company Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 114,000,000 ordinary shares (56.99%.)

Farooq Khan increased his relevant interest from 6,800,627 ordinary shares (8.37%) to 7,595,551 ordinary shares (9.452%).

On September 3, 8,338,885 fully paid ordinary shares held by directors and  5,169,443 Options overfully paid ordinary shares held by directors and Dalkeith Corporate will be relea