** Shares of Orange Minerals Nl OMX.AX jump as much as 9%
to A$0.073, their highest since Nov 4
** Gold and copper explorer says it acquired tenements which
are near to a number of gold, battery and base metal projects in
Western Australia urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASX3y5NlP
** Says consideration for all tenements is A$100,000
($64,270.00), payable in cash and equity
** Stock down 60.6% this year as of last close
($1 = 1.5559 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Poonam Behura in Bengaluru)
((Poonam.Behura@thomsonreuters.com;))