** Shares of Nimy Resources Ltd NIM.AX rise 2.41% to A$0.085, their highest level since June 16
** Critical-minerals explorer identifies presence of high-grade gallium in further drilling in Block 3 within the Mons project in Western Australia
** Co says results confirm the potential for Block 3 as a standalone gallium project
** NIM rose as much as 10.8% to A$0.092, marking its biggest intraday pct gain since June 16
** Around 2.8 mln shares change hands, 2.4x the 30-day avg trading volume of about 1.2 mln
** Session extends YTD gains to 30.77%
(Reporting by Shruti Agarwal in Bengaluru)
((Shruti.Agarwal@thomsonreuters.com))