** Shares of Sierra Nevada Gold SNX.AX surge as much as
38.6% to A$0.305, set to mark their best session ever, if gains
hold
** Co hits gold in maiden drilling at the New Pass project
in Nevada, U.S.
** Says results show a potentially significant high-grade
gold vein system at the New Pass project
** Expects further assay results in Q1 CY2023
** More than 165,000 shares have changed hands, vs the
30-day average of about 40,000 shares
** Stock down ~56% since its IPO in early-May
(Reporting by Upasana Singh in Bengaluru)
((Upasana.Singh@thomsonreuters.com))