** Shares of Australia's Cobalt Blue COB.AX rise as much
as 7.5% to A$0.215, their biggest intraday pct gain since Nov
27, 2023
** The cobalt miner says two bulk samples of 5 tons each of
third-party feedstock received at Broken Hill Demonstration
Plant, part of cobalt project in New South Wales (NSW),
Australia
** Co says the samples are undergoing evaluation
** Cobalt Blue says testing of samples to form basis of
commercial feedstock for its Cobalt-Nickel refinery project in
Western Australia
** Stock went down 59.5% in 2023
(Reporting by Roshan Thomas in Bengaluru)
((Roshan.Thomas@thomsonreuters.com))