** Shares of Anson Resources Ltd ASN.AX rise as much as
9.7% to A$0.170, their highest level since July 18
** Australia-based rare earths miner produces first
battery-grade lithium carbonate from its Paradox project in
Utah, United States
** Says first production allows ASN to advance its lithium
carbonate off-take and supply talks with potential buyers
** Stock up for a third straight session
** Stock down 16.2% YTD, vs a 6.1% increase in the ASX All
Ordinaries index .AORD
(Reporting by Shivangi Lahiri in Bengaluru)
((shivangi.lahiri@thomsonreuters.com))