** Lithium explorer Balkan Mining and Minerals Ltd BMM.AX
gains as much as 7.5% to A$0.785
** Co signs an agreement with Puro.earth for identification
of CO2 Removal Certificates (CORCs) for its projects in Serbia
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** Says agreement will form the basis for Balkan Mining
moving towards becoming a carbon-negative lithium and borate
explorer and developer
** Stock posts its biggest intraday percentage gain since
Sept 15
** On track to post a third consecutive session of gain
** As of last close, stock down twofold since its debut on
July 14
(Reporting by Aditya Munjuluru in Bengaluru)
((aditya.srivastsav@thomsonreuters.com))