Australia's Pioneer Minerals rises on gallium find in US project

Pioneer Minerals

31/03/2026 02:22

** Shares of Pioneer Minerals PMM.AX rise as much as 20.6% to A$0.205, logging their biggest intraday pct gain since March 10

** The exploration firm says drilling results confirm presence of gallium across Springfield prospect at its North Pine project in the United States

** Adds that results confirm presence of critical mineral system comprising tungsten, precious metals

** Stock up over 45% this year, including the day's move

 (Reporting by Rajasik Mukherjee in Bengaluru)

 ((Rajasik.Mukherjee@thomsonreuters.com))