** Shares of Australian Gold And Copper AGC.AX rise as
much as 40.8% to a record high of A$0.345
** Co extends gains to a fourth consecutive session
** Co finds additional gold its at its Achilles mine in New
South Wales
** Co on Wednesday said it found upgraded high-grade
gold-silver-base metal mineralization at the mine; stock closed
up over 100% in the session
** About 11 mln shares change hand compared to 30-day
average trading volume of 818,286 shares
** Stock has jumped over three fold so far this year, as of
last close
(Reporting by John Biju in Bengaluru)
((John.Biju@thomsonreuters.com;))