** Shares of Monadelphous MND.AX rise as much as 2.8% to A$17.290, their highest level since Feb. 19, 2020
** Construction firm says it has been awarded new construction and maintenance contracts worth A$180 million ($115.31 million)
** Contracts in the resources, energy and infrastructure sectors — co
** MND up over 20% YTD
($1 = 1.5610 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Adwitiya Srivastava in Bengaluru)
((Adwitiya.Srivastava@thomsonreuters.com))