** Shares of New Murchison Gold NMG.AX rise 10.7% to A$0.0155, their highest levels since May 21
** The gold miner confirms it has not received any takeover offer from gold producer Westgold Resources WGX.AX
** Co also confirms discussions over past few years with WGX on various commercial and broader business transactions
** Stock marks its biggest intraday gain since April 24
** Stock up 66.7% this year, including the day's move
(Reporting by Shivangi Lahiri in Bengaluru)
((shivangi.lahiri@thomsonreuters.com))