** Gold explorer Nova Minerals NVA.AX rises as much as 29%
to A$0.20, their biggest intraday pct jump since Oct. 11
** NVA said on Friday its 57.5%-owned lithium explorer, Snow
Lake Resources LITM.O , raised $24 mln via initial public
offering on the Nasdaq Capital Market
** Says LITM issued 3.2 mln common shares at $7.50 per share
** LITM more than doubled in debut on Nov. 19 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2SA1SH
** NVA hits highest since Oct. 14; on track to post a third
straight gaining session
** About 15.43 mln NVA shares change hands, vs the 30-day
average of 15.39 mln shares
** NVA top percentage gainer in the ASX All Ordinaries index
.AORD
** NVA down 3% this year, as of last close, vs a 12.8%
increase in the ASX All Ordinaries index
(Reporting by Sameer Manekar in Bengaluru)
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