** Shares of Brightstar Resources BTR.AX rise as much as
7.1% to A$0.015, their biggest intraday gain since Dec. 14
** Gold developer says diamond drilling program has
commenced at Cork Tree Well at the Laverton Gold Project in
Victoria
** Reports assays for reverse circulation drilling completed
in Q4 2023 at Menzies Gold Project in Western Australia is due
imminently
** Stock was largely flat in 2023 and has gained 11.8% so
far this year
(Reporting by Megha Rani in Bengaluru)
((Megha.Rani2@thomsonreuters.com;))