** Shares of Great Northern Minerals Ltd GNM.AX jump as
much as 15% to A$0.023, set for biggest intraday gain since July
21, if current trend holds
** The diversified miner signs agreement for sale of
majority interest in Queensland gold projects with Great Eastern
Gold
** Says the agreement for total consideration A$3.325
million ($2.16 million)
** Says agreement also includes sale of 50% joint venture
interest in Kangaroo Hills project in Western Australia
** Stock hits highest level since Nov 14
** Stock down 66.7% this year as of last close
($1 = 1.5366 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Poonam Behura in Bengaluru)
((Poonam.Behura@thomsonreuters.com;))