Australia's Venus Metals surges most in over 2 years on gold finds

Venus Metals

02/03/2023 04:48

** Shares of Venus Metals Corporation  VMC.AX  rise as much
as 25.9% to A$0.170, their biggest intraday pct gain since
Jan.15, 2021 
    ** Mineral explorer reports gold intercepts at Youanmi
project in Western Australia along with JV partner Rox Resources
Ltd  RXL.AX 
    ** Stock posts its highest level since Nov. 7 
    ** More than 2.8 mln shares change hands vs 30-day average
volume of 96,000 shares
    ** Stock has been flat this year, as of last close
    
  

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