Azure Minerals hits near 15-year peak on high-grade lithium hits at WA project

Azure Minerals

07/08/2023 03:52

** Shares of Azure Minerals  AZS.AX  rise as much as 7.5% to
A$2.86, their highest since Sept. 5, 2008
    ** The mineral explorer says it has hit two massive
high-grade lithium intersections at its Andover project in
Western Australia
    ** Says it has striked one 200-metre-thick lithium
intersection and a second intersection at 180-metre-thick
    ** AZS says both hits were high-grade and a new diamond
drilling campaign kicks off next week
    ** Co says it has also picked up an extra exploration
licence at Andover, expanding project's area to 108 square
kilometres
    ** Stock up 1082.2% YTD as of last close 
    


 (Reporting by Riya Sharma in Bengaluru)
 ((Riya.Sharma@thomsonreuters.com;))