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Technology Stocks : Vanteck (vrb-cdnx, vttcf) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: dean poets who wrote (89)	10/11/2001 11:26:59 PM
From: Dan P	Respond to of 413

Deal is done: Vanteck now has control of world(and especially North American rights) Dan Vanteck increases its holdings in Pinnacle to 49.13% Vanteck (VRB) Technology Corp VRB Shares issued 26,712,806 Oct 10 close $1.72 Thu 11 Oct 2001 Mr. Rodney Duncan reports Vanteck (VRB) Technology's interest in Pinnacle VRB Limited, an Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) listed company, has increased to 27,958,982 shares or 49.13 per cent based on current processed acceptances as at 5 p.m. Oct. 11, 2001 (Melbourne time), as a result of the company's one Vanteck share for every four Pinnacle shares (1:4) unconditional bid. The company's bidder's statement was lodged with the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) on July 23, 2001, and distributed to Pinnacle shareholders on Aug. 2, 2001. Prior to the offer, the company held 10,938,188 Pinnacle shares (19.94 per cent). The company will update shareholders as further acceptances are processed. The company received notification on Oct. 4, 2001 (Melbourne time), of a decision by the Corporations and Securities Panel (CSP) in Australia that the company should consent to the withdrawal of acceptances, totalling approximately 1.7 million shares that were accepted into the company's takeover bid on Sept. 24, 2001. The company notes that these disputed acceptances are included in the above figures, and that the company is appealing this decision.

To: dean poets who wrote (89)	12/5/2001 8:41:33 AM
From: Dan P	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 413

Last piece to fall into place? News release:Hopefully, once the Australian listing is done with, Vanteck can go on with the business of developing the technology in North America with anticipated contracts, etc. Regards Dan Vanteck (VRB) Technology Corp - News Release Vanteck's Pinnacle bid to close Dec. 5; pulls ASX plug Vanteck (VRB) Technology Corp VRB Shares issued 26,712,806 Nov 27 close $1.30 Wed 28 Nov 2001 News Release Mr. Rodney Duncan reports Vanteck Technology is pleased that the company's one Vanteck share for every four Pinnacle shares (1:4) unconditional bid for all of the issued ordinary shares in Pinnacle VRB Limited will now close at 7 p.m. (Melbourne time) on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2001. The company's interest in Pinnacle currently stands at approximately 60 per cent. The company's supplementary bidder statement under Section 643 of the Australian Corporations Act outlining the above has been lodged with the Australian Securities and Investment Commission and Pinnacle and sent to the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX). The company further reports that its application for admission to the ASX official list, which was filed on Oct. 21, 2001, will not be proceeding.