** Shares of Australia's Osmond Resources OSM.AX jump as
much as 25% to A$0.20, set for best day ever, if gains hold
** Mineral explorer says it has entered into an agreement
with 5E Advanced Materials FEAM.O to acquire Salt Wells
lithium-borate Project located in Nevada, U.S.
** Says, it would raise about A$2.3 mln ($1.56 mln) to fund
the project
** OSM stock at its highest level since March 20
** Stock down ~26% YTD, as of last close
($1 = 1.4743 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Ayushman Ojha in Bengaluru)
((Ayushman.ojha@thomsonreuters.com;))