Aug 3 (Reuters) - MERCANTILE OFM PTY LTD:
* REFERS TO ITS OFF-MARKET TAKEOVER OFFER FOR IPE LIMITED
* DECLARES THE OFFER UNCONDITIONAL AND EXTENDS THE OFFER PERIOD FOR AN ADDITIONAL 3 WEEKS
Aug 3 (Reuters) - MERCANTILE OFM PTY LTD:
* REFERS TO ITS OFF-MARKET TAKEOVER OFFER FOR IPE LIMITED
* DECLARES THE OFFER UNCONDITIONAL AND EXTENDS THE OFFER PERIOD FOR AN ADDITIONAL 3 WEEKS