Australia's Elevate Uranium rises on project divestment
** Elevate Uranium EL8.AX rises as much as 5.8% to A$0.460, highest since October 7 ** Uranium explorer divests its Oobagooma project to Orpheus Uranium ORP.AX and its unit ** Deal includes upfront equity of 15 million Orpheus shares ** ORP rises 2.4% ** YTD, EL8 gains 69.8%, ORP up 20% (Reporting by Nichiket Sunil in Bengaluru) ((Nichiket.Sunil@thomsonreuters.com))