** Shares of Terra Metals TM1.AX rise as much as 209.7% to
A$0.096, a record intraday percentage gain
** Stock hits highest level since Dec. 20, 2019
** Critical minerals explorer posts positive drilling
results from its Dante Project in Western Australia
** Says results confirm project has potential to host a
large sulphide deposit containing copper, gold, platinum group
elements, vanadium and titanium
** Says this is the first sulphide deposit of its kind in
Australia
** About 76.4 mln shares change hands, compared with the
30-day average volume of around 684,000
** Stock swings to YTD gains, last up 87%
(Reporting by Aaditya Govind Rao in Bengaluru)
((Aaditya.govindrao@thomsonreuters.com;))