** Shares of Grand Gulf Energy GGE.AX rise as much as 6.5%
to A$0.049, hit highest level since March 25
** Oil and gas explorer says Utah Division of Oil, Gas and
Mining approved co's application for Permit to Drill for Jesse#1
in the Red Helium project area in U.S. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASX3gpTkz
** Stock on track for third straight session of gains, if
gains hold
** More than 21.8 mln shares change hands, compared with the
30-day average volume of about 8.8 mln shares
** Stock has risen 91.7% this year as of last close
(Reporting by Jaskiran Singh in Bengaluru)
((Jaskiran.Singh@thomsonreuters.com;))