Australia's Horizon Oil rises after increase in China project reserve
** Shares of Australia's Horizon Oil Ltd HZN.AX rise as
much as 6.7% to A$0.160 - set to mark best day since Jan. 27, if
current gains hold
** Stock hits highest level since Jan. 30
** Oil and gas co announces significant increase in co's
WZ12-8E project reserves in Beibu Gulf, China
** Says oil recovery before subtracting production from
project has increased over 150%
** Stock had risen 15.4% this year, as of last close
(Reporting by Nausheen Thusoo in Bengaluru)
((Nausheen.Thusoo@thomsonreuters.com;))
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