Australia's St George Mining at near 6-month high on lithium finds at WA project

St George Mining

12/10/2022 05:08

** Shares of St George Mining Ltd  SGQ.AX  rise as much as
52.5% to A$0.061, hit their highest level since April 14  
    ** The miner says high-grade lithium mineralisation
confirmed from first assay of rock chip samples from co's Mt
Alexander Project located in Western Australia 
    ** Adds that maiden lithium drilling is scheduled to start
in late October/early November
    ** SGQ marks best intraday session since March 14
    ** More than 72 mln shares change hands, compared with the
30-day average volume of about 2.5 mln shares
    ** St George stock down 35.5% this year, as of last close
 (Reporting by Jaskiran Singh in Bengaluru)
 ((Jaskiran.Singh@thomsonreuters.com;))