PRODIGY GOLD NL — Director's Dealing 2005

Oct 17, 2005

Appendix 3X

Rule 3.19A.1

Initial Director's Interest Notice

Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX's property and may be made public.

Introduced 30/9/2001.

Name of entity Tantalum Australia NL
ABN	58 009 127 020

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.1 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act.

Name of Director	Imants Kins
Date of appointment	7 October 2005

Part 1 - Director's relevant interests in securities of which the director is the registered holder In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

Number & class of securities
8,500 Fully Paid Ordinary Shares
Part 2 - Director's relevant interests in securities of which the director is not the registered holder

In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

Name of holder & nature of interest Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.	Number & class of Securities
Tewal Pty Ltd (a company in which Imants Kins has a relevant interest)	2,830,000 Fully Paid Ordinary Shares
Maija Kins (daughter of Imants Kins)	134,500 Fully Paid Ordinary Shares

⁺ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Part 3 - Director's interests in contracts

Detail of contract
Nature of interest
Name of registered holder (if issued securities)
No. and class of securities to which interest relates

⁺ See chapter 19 for defined terms.