Australia's Perenti rises on share buy-back program
** Shares of Australia's Perenti PRN.AX rise as much as
2.5% to A$1.03, set to gain most since Oct 2
** Diversified mining services provider launches an
on-market share buy-back program
** Says buy-back program to purchase up to 60 mln shares
** Stock has fallen 24% this year, as of last close
(Reporting by Rishav Chatterjee in Bengaluru)
((Rishav.Chatterjee@thomsonreuters.com;))
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