** Shares of Aruma Resources AAJ.AX rise as much as
31.3%to A$0.019, their biggest intraday gain since Jan. 11, 2023
** Stock hits its highest level since Feb. 8
** Mineral explorer reports positive drilling results from
its Salmon Gums Project in Western Australia
** Says drilling has found multiple high-grade clay rare
earth element (REE) intersects at project
** Nearly 1.2 mln shares change hands, compared with the
30-day average volume of 197,620 shares
** Stock down 40.7% YTD as of last close
(Reporting by Aaditya Govind Rao in Bengaluru)
((Aaditya.govindrao@thomsonreuters.com;))