** Shares of manganese ore miner MOIL MOIL.NS rise as much
as 3.1% to 250 rupees, highest since Jan. 18, 2018
** Co on Saturday said its manganese ore August production
rose 53% YoY to 123,000 tonnes
** Adds that August sales doubled YoY to 111,000 tonnes
** Stock on track to rise for fourth straight session, if
trend holds
** More than 1 mln shares change hands as of 10:21 a.m. IST,
0.7X the 30-day moving average
** Including day's move, stock up 52.5% YTD
(Reporting by Varun Vyas in Bengaluru)
((varunvyas.hebbalalu@thomsonreuters.com))