** Shares of Tombola Gold TBA.AX rise as much as 3.5% to
A$0.03, their highest levels since Jan 4
** The gold explorer says the Queensland govt issued
environment authority to commence construction at its gold
processing plant urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASXRk8Pq
** Adds that the Mt Freda gold plant will initially commence
production of about 300,000 tonnes of gold mineral resource/year
** Expects gold production of 57,300 ounces of the metal
over 3 years from the mine
** Stock down about 3.3% this year as of last close
(Reporting by Savyata Mishra in Bengaluru)
((Savyata.mishra@thomsonreuters.com))