** Shares of Odin Metals Ltd ODM.AX rise as much as 16.7%
to A$0.035, marking their biggest intraday percentage gain since
March 22
** The mineral explorer executes a binding purchase
agreement to buy Grasmere copper deposit in western New South
Wales from Ausmon Resources Ltd AOA.AX urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN0011CN
** Co says consideration for proposed acquisition comprises
issue of 15 mln fully paid ordinary shares of Odin to Ausmon
** ODM hits its highest since March 22
** Stock up 20% this year, as of last close
(Reporting by Riya Sharma in Bengaluru)
((Riya.Sharma@thomsonreuters.com;))