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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 18, 1970

Page

9

Northern finds rare indium in metal ore report

Great Northern Mines and Resources reports rare indium in ore tests from a Western Australia project. Initial assays show nickel and zinc coelements with notable indium content, supporting potential cash flow from the Herberton mill link and Pacific Copper Exploration involvement. the company outlines prospects and upcoming extraordinary meeting to approve share actions.

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Senator warns of checks on changes in stock exchanges

The Senate Select Committee on Securities and Exchange chaired by Sir Magnux Cormack warns government intervention may be sought to ensure stock exchanges serve the public interest. The NSW Registrar suggests state regulators should have power to order rapid, informal checks on share dealings to uncover unusual activity and report results.

Senate Select Committee On Securities and Exchange Magnux Cormack Magous Mas Mantintee Keamiaien Sydney New South Wales

Move to free banned meat in Wyndham export crisis

The Narwent Development Corporation and Pedral Government agreed to release about 1000 tons of meat deemed a health hazard by the United States. Norwest Development Ltd says the US ban cost producers nothing, as the meat was premarketed in a frozen plant at Wyndham. The US halted imports three weeks before the end of the season, buying 700 tons earlier, while 300 more remain unsold.

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Effects of Interest Rates on Australian Funds 1969 70

The December summary from the National Bank of Australasia highlights a surge in total capital raising by companies to 919 million in 1969-70, up 187 percent from the prior year and over 95 percent above 1967-68. It notes monetary tightening, internal funds rising, and a shift by business toward internal funding amid higher rates and tighter liquidity affecting bank lending and private investment.

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Oil policy comes under attack by industry leaders

Mr G H Rost of Associated Continental Petroleum warned at the annual meeting that government restrictions and low domestic crude prices hinder exploration. Director Mr Avery said tax incentives and subsidy limits have narrowed viable projects, delaying Australia’s push for indigenous crude reserves and self sufficiency amid rising world demand and Middle East tensions.

Australia Asociated Coniinental Petroleum G. H. Rost Fi No Avery Avery Autralia Australis

Silly circles condemned as harmful oil policy device

John G Fuller chairman of Planet Oi Company NL blasted the Petroleum Security Act saying the so called silly circles around oil discoveries deter exploration. He criticized ministerial drawing of circles and urged reinstatement of 50 percent oil subsidy while urging a genuine national reserve policy.

Planet Oi Company NL John G. Fuller Petroleum Security Act Department of ‘National Development

Ordinance to shield uranium deposits amid foreign holdings

Australian Capital Territory enacts law to cap overseas ownership of uranium stakes. The ordinance limits shares held by any one person or foreign company to 15 percent of a company’s capital, with penalties for exceeding limits. It follows discovery near Nataelek 170 miles east of Darwin by Queensland Mines and Kathleen Investments.

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Agreement on Greenvale nickel project signed near Lawnville

The agreement between the Gussisland Government and Rletats Expression Ni outlines development of the Greenvale nickel project near Lawnville in Queensland. The document was signed by all parties yesterday.

Gussisland Greenvale Lawnville Nasty Queensland All Parden

Canberra CP Trust Announces Dividend and Outlook

The Canberra CP Trust plans a 5 percent dividend on February 14 and indicates future distributions expected at an annual rate of not less than 11 percent. The notes mention asset entitlements and a closing date approaching.

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Santos Burmah deal strengthens ties and raises stake

Santos Ltd and Burmah Oil Group deepen cooperation in a deal worth about nine million dollars, allocating three point four million to Santos and one point five million to Burmah. Santos gains options to double its stake in Bowal and to expand investment within two years, while Burmah’s exploration subsidiary gains shared access to promising West Australia northwestern search areas.

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Takeover bid valued at 1 2m for Minerals NL shares

Scamander Mining Corporation NE announces a takeover offer of 1.2 million for all Minerals NL shares not already held. Sub Oceanic shareholders may exercise options to receive 1 new Scamander share for 5 Sub Oceanic shares at a 4c price, with the offer funded by reserves and pending regulatory approval.

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Takeover Mailers Question Bayley Shareholders

Eustralian Securities Ltd urged Bayley Ltd shareholders to consider the Bayley board past terms when evaluating a rationalisation plan and its ability to implement it. Eustralian offered 140 cash for 50 percent of each shareholder’s ordinary shares. Directors cited past dividends and recent price declines, noting the share price hovered around 100 dollars and fell to about 95 cents after the annual meeting last month.

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Unusual new machine measures in three dimensions

An unusual new machine automa tically measures in three dimensions. Controlled by a computer it will be used by industry for layout of three dimensional work pieces measuring centre marking and light drilling in space. Beta 3D is on display at the Melbourne factory of Aldus Stockdale the engineering division of Aldus Ltd printing machinery machine tools and engineering group. The equipment is manufactured in Italy by Digital Electronic Automation.

Melbourne Aldus Stockdale Aldus Ltd Printing, Machinery, Machine Tools and Engineering Group Italy Digital Electronic Automation

Millaquin Sugar Increases Interim Dividend Rate

Millaquin Sugar Company Limited raises its interim dividend from 13.6 percent. The announcement signals increased capital and a stronger payout to shareholders.

Millaquin Milla Suga Co Ltd

Ponsford Improves Sales Amidst Market Strategy

Ponsford, Newman and Benson Ltd reports stable sales in the year to September with performance near the prior year. Directors note improved trading in the first half, while budgets remain tightly controlled. The firm continues to pursue alliances and expansion plans to reestablish a strong market position and tractor segment growth by year end.

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