Australia's Antipa rises after Newcrest takes operatorship on Wilki farm-in project

Antipa Minerals

23/05/2022 05:11

** Shares of mineral exploration co Antipa Minerals Ltd
 AZY.AX  rise as much as 7.0% to A$0.046, hitting their highest
since May 6
    ** Antipa says Newcrest Operations Pty Ltd, a unit of
Newcrest mining ltd, to assume management of farm-in agreement
on its Wilki project in Western Australia  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASX9G5Y8H
    ** Co says decision to allow it to focus on advancement of
its Minyari Dome project
    ** Stock posts its biggest intraday pct gain since May 11
    ** Stock has risen 196.9% this year as of last close

 (Reporting by Anan Ashraf in Bengaluru)
 ((Anan.Ashraf@thomsonreuters.com;))