** Shares of Australia's Liontown Resources Ltd LTR.AX
climb as much as 6.7% to A$1.19, their highest since June 29
** Co says it appointed a unit of Lycopodium LYL.AX to
complete some construction work at its Kathleen Valley Lithium
Project in Western Australia urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASX6Z8vT1
** Lycopodium Minerals to complete engineering, procurement,
construction management and commissioning services for the
project under a contract valued at about A$35 mln ($24.11 mln)
** LTR down 32.8% this year, as of last close
($1 = 1.4516 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Harshita Swaminathan)
((Harshita.Swaminathan@thomsonreuters.com))