** Shares of copper and gold explorer Alderan Resources Ltd
AL8.AX rise as much as 12.20% to A$0.046, their highest since
Sept. 30
** Starts its 10-hole drilling programme at its Detroit
copper-gold project in Utah, U.S. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASX60nrSG
** Adds it received regulatory approval for seven-holes
planned in its current ten-hole programme from Utah Division of
Oil, Gas and Minerals
** Stock up 4.9% at 0354 GMT
** More than 2.0 mln shares traded vs their 30-day moving
avg of about 930,000 shares
** Stock currently down 65.8%, as of last close
(Reporting by Jaskiran Singh in Bengaluru)
((Jaskiran.Singh@thomsonreuters.com))