** Shares of Noble Helium NHE.AX rise as much as 37.9% to
A$0.120, their biggest intraday percentage gain since Dec 4,
2023
** Stock hits its highest level since Feb 8
** The helium explorer says probable free gas cap at the
Mbelele structure at its North Rukwa Project in Tanzania is six
times larger than originally mapped
** Adds probable free gas cap could underpin short-term
monetisation option for project on a standalone basis
** Over 1.8 mln shares change hands, compared with the
30-day average volume of about 1.1 mln
** Stock down 17.1% YTD, based on last close
(Reporting by Aaditya Govind Rao in Bengaluru)
((Aaditya.govindrao@thomsonreuters.com;))