Australia's Marquee Resources gains most since January on copper find

Marquee Resources

01/04/2022 02:16

** Shares of Marquee Resources Ltd  MQR.AX  surge as much as
28.6% to A$0.135, the biggest intraday pct gain since Jan. 6
    ** The lithium explorer says https://www.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20220401/pdf/457lchjgfr7nyn.pdf
 it has intersected wide zones of copper mineralization from its
Lone Star Cooper-Gold Project in Washington State, U.S. 
    ** Adds that results from a further six completed drill
holes still outstanding with drilling continuing 24/7
    ** Shares hit highest since Feb. 14, and on track for its
second day of rise
    ** Stock is down 22.2% this year, as of last close

 (Reporting by Archishma Iyer)
 ((Archishma.Iyer@thomsonreuters.com;))