Australia's Perseus Mining jumps on increasing buyback to A$150 million

Perseus Mining

15/06/2026 02:33

** Shares of Australia's Perseus Mining PRU.AX soar as much as 9.63% to A$5.35 to their highest point since May 27
** Gold producer said it has approved an increase of A$50 million ($35.3 million) in its existing share buy-back programme
** The increase takes the company's buy-back programme, first announced in August 2025, to A$150 million
** Stock down over 7% YTD 
     
     
     
     
($1 = 1.4154 Australian dollars)

(Reporting by Shruti Agarwal in Bengaluru)
((Shruti.Agarwal@thomsonreuters.com))