** Shares of mineral explorer Fenix Resources FEX.AX rise
as much as 6.3% to A$0.255, their highest since Feb. 14
** Co posts HY net profit after tax of A$14 mln ($10.21
mln), compared to a loss of A$1.2 mln last year urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASX8sR2rn
** Reaffirms dividend policy and says decision on final
dividend for this year will be made in September
** Shares mark their biggest intraday pct gain since March 3
** As of last close, stock down 11.1% this year
($1 = 1.3710 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Himanshi Akhand in Bengaluru)
((Himanshi.Akhand@thomsonreuters.com;))