Australia's Cooper Metals advances on positive drilling results in Queensland project
** Shares of mineral explorer Cooper Metals CPM.AX rise as
much as 4.8% to A$0.110
** Co begins drilling on multiple copper and gold prospects
at the Mt Isa East project in Queensland
** Says "highly encouraging" results received from the
drilling programme
** Stock down 69.1% this year, as of last close, vs a 2.9%
increase in the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index .AXJO
(Reporting by Roushni Nair in Bengaluru)
((Roushni.Nair@thomsonreuters.com;))
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