Australia's Perenti hits over 3-month high on mining contract in Nevada

Barrick Mining

Mon 01:53

** Shares of Australia's Perenti PRN.AX rise as much as 5% to A$2.405, its highest level since March 3
** Mining services firm secures A$275 million ($192.61 million) mining contract 
** Contract to provide underground mining services at Barrick Mining Corporation's ABX.TO Fourmile Project in Nevada, U.S. 
** Stock has fallen 13.8% this year, including session moves
     
     
($1 = 1.4278 Australian dollars)

(Reporting by Roshan Thomas in Bengaluru)
((Roshan.Thomas@thomsonreuters.com;))