Australia's Pursuit Minerals jumps on buying lithium carbonate plant

Pursuit Minerals

08/05/2023 04:09

** Shares of Pursuit Minerals Ltd  PUR.AX  rise as much as
12.5% to A$0.018, hits highest since May 1 
    ** Set to mark best day since April 28, if gains hold  
    ** Mineral explorer acquires lithium carbonate pilot plant
located in the city of Salta, Argentina   
    ** Says total consideration of acquisition is $365,000 
    ** Stock nearly flat this year, as of last close

 (Reporting by Nausheen Thusoo in Bengaluru)
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