Australia's Lithium Energy jumps on advancing drilling at Argentina project

LE Minerals

21/03/2023 02:20

** Shares of Lithium Energy Ltd  LEL.AX  jump as much as
12.6% to A$0.625, on track for best day since Feb. 3, if gains
hold
    ** Lithium miner says drilling rigs have now mobilised to
the fourth and fifth holes at Solaroz lithium brine project in
Argentina
    ** Says drilling is targeting conductive brines identified
by geophysics to depths of up to 500 metres below surface
    ** Stock down 27.9% this year, as of last close


 (Reporting by Poonam Behura in Bengaluru)
 ((Poonam.Behura@thomsonreuters.com;))