** Shares of gold explorer Red Mountain Mining RMX.AX rise
as much as 11.1% to A$0.010, their biggest intraday pct gain
since Jan 31
** RMX acquires https://www.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20220221/pdf/45656tm8c8p3c4.pdf
the Nannup project, a prospective granted exploration tenement
held by Airdrie Exploration Pty Ltd in Western Australia, for
A$50,000 ($36,025) in cash
** Says Nannup project is prospective for lithium, nickel,
gold and base metals
** Adds that deal provides large potential upside in project
value growth
** More than 8 mln shares have changed hands vs 30-day
average of about 6.5 mln shares
** Stock flat this year, as of last close
($1 = 1.3879 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Upasana Singh in Bengaluru)
((Upasana.Singh@thomsonreuters.com))