** Shares of Asra Minerals ASR.AX rise as much as 13.6% to
A$0.025, set to mark best session since May 17, if gains hold
** Co receives https://www.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20220721/pdf/45c1hfxldxrr30.pdf
interim mineralogical report confirming that its heavy rare
earths elements discovery at the Mt Stirling project in Western
Australia is conducive to low-cost processing
** Says results are "extremely positive" for the development
of a cost-effective critical metals separation process at the
Yttria prospect
** Stock hits highest level since July 14
** More than 3.5 mln shares have changed hands, compared
with the 30-day average of about 2.8 mln shares
** As of last close, ASR down ~4.4% YTD
(Reporting by Upasana Singh in Bengaluru)
((Upasana.Singh@thomsonreuters.com))