Australia's Astro Resources jumps on gold-copper project deal

Venari Minerals NL

20/09/2022 05:50

** Shares of Astro Resources NL  ARO.AX  rise as much as
33.3% to A$0.004
    ** Stock set for best day since July 4, if gains hold
    ** ARO says it has fully executed the definitive transaction
documents with mineral explorer Greenvale Mining Ltd  GRV.AX  
    ** Says will acquire 80% interest in Greenvale's unit, Knox
Resources Pty Ltd, which owns the Georgina Basin iron-oxide
copper-gold project in the Northern Territory  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nGLF6n65Xm
    ** Stock has fallen 40% this year, as of last close

 (Reporting By Udbhav Krishna P in Bengaluru)
 ((UdbhavKrishna.P@Thomsonreuters.com))