** Shares of Bubalus Resources BUS.AX rise as much as 12%
to A$0.140, posting their biggest intraday percentage gain since
April 9
** Stock hits its highest level since April 16
** Lithium miner says it has started further exploration at
its Yinnietharra Lithium Project in Western Australia through
additional sampling and field inspection
** About 81,500 shares change hands, compared with the
30-day average volume of nearly 73,400
** Stock down 24.2% YTD, based on last close
(Reporting by Aaditya Govind Rao in Bengaluru)
((Aaditya.govindrao@thomsonreuters.com;))