** Shares of Medallion Metals Ltd MM8.AX rise as much as
13.2% to A$0.215, their highest since Aug. 15
** The resource explorer says drilling at its Ravensthorpe
gold project in Western Australia confirms significant
extensions of existing mineral resource estimate urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nGLF3pGLjh
** MM8 posts its biggest intraday percentage gain since Aug.
12
** Co confirms mineral resource extensions at Harbour View
deposit within project of up to 180m, which contains high grade
gold and copper
** Shares are down 11.9% YTD, as of last close
(Reporting by John Biju)
((John.Biju@thomsonreuters.com;))