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The Western Australian Trade Enquiry Service is operated by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia (CCI) with the support of the WA Government's Department of I

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

Minga Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 3,465,000 ordinary shares.

PBL (WA) Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 255,446,189 ordinary shares (52.12%) to 261,011,749 ordinary shares (53.25%).

AMP Ltd decreased its relevant interest from 16,968,112 ordinary shares (8.74%) to 14,955,012 ordinary shares (7.7%).

At an interlocutory hearing in the Federal Court last Friday, 6 August 2004, upon the application of Sofcom Limited, Altera Capital Limited and Fast Scout Limited, Justice Hely ma

A general meeting will be held at The Board Room, Level C, Sheraton Perth Hotel, 207 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, Western Australia on Tuesday, the September 7 commencing at 10am WST.

Two Government schools have shared first prize in Geraldton's ‘School Yard Blitz' competition.

Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection – British Columbia, Canada director Environmental Management Branch Eric Partridge; M-Co executive director Ken Chapman; former Federal

Mr Barnett's so-called new policy (‘Liberals release IR plan' WA Business News August 5) is not new, it's back to future – back to the unhappy days of

Proposed code: BDIIssue price: $0.30Principal activities: Diamond exploration.

Lazard Asset Mgmt Pacific Co became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 6,320,375 ordinary shares (5.40%)

Chwee Cheng Ng increased its relevant interest from 31,986,605 ordinary shares (7.09%) to 32,116,605 ordinary shares (7.12%)

Sentinel matter in Victorian Supreme Court again on August 5.

Extraordinary General Meeting will be held on Thursday, 2 September 2004 at 3.30pm at the Holiday Inn, 788 Hay Street, Perth, Western Australia.

Lumacom Limited has appointed Robert Wilkerson as a non-executive director of the company.

The Salvation Army's Bridge House Program has received a $535,000 Alcohol Education and Rehabilitation Foundation grant to support the army's detoxification unit, residential asse

IT equipment and service providers, Desktop Applications and Perth Pro Sales, have joined forces to create new company, Team Digital.

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

PBL (WA) Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 209,028,210 ordinary shares (42.65%) to 214,857,362 ordinary shares (43.84%)

PBL (WA) Pty Ltd has acquired 50.76% of shares in Burswood Ltd together with the number of Burswood shares that are the subject of acceptance instructions in relation to PBL's off

Has reached agreement with Harmony Gold Ltd to purchase a 100% interest in their South Australian mineral exploration properties covered under the Abelle Joint Venture.

The Commonwealth Bank's 2004 off-market share buy-back requires the application of special rules to determine the capital proceeds amount to be used in capital gain and capital lo

PIVoD has appointed Stephen Mahwinney and Ron Stephens to its sales management staff.

On Wednesday August 25 the Securities Institute will hold a corporate briefing on biotechnology.

Opening price: $0.25Principal activities: Biomedical commercialisation business partnering univerisities, medical institutes, companies and hospitals.

Charles Waite Morgan ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Barclays Group increased its relevant interest from 8,585,793 ordinary shares (5.01%) to 12,115,537 ordinary shares (7.08%)

Has entered into an agreement with Newcrest Mining Ltd to form a gold-only exploration joint venture at its Roe Project in the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia.

UK operating subsidiary pSiMedica Ltd has been granted a further US patent for BioSiliconTM.

Gavin Thomas has resigned as managing director of Equatorial Mining Limited.