Leo Lithium awards $348 mln mining contract for Mali project, shares rise

Leo Lithium

14/07/2023 01:51

** Shares of Australia's Leo Lithium  LLL.AX  rise as much
as 2.5% to A$1.23
    ** The lithium explorer awards $348 mln contract for mining
services at its Goulamina Lithium Project in Mali
    ** Awards contract to a unit of Corcica, a mining services
company
    ** Contract encompasses 6 months of pre-production
activities at Goulamina followed by a fixed five-year term
    ** Stock has risen 147.4% this year, as of last close

 (Reporting by Rishav Chatterjee in Bengaluru)
 ((Rishav.Chatterjee@thomsonreuters.com;))