** Shares of Ballard Mining Ltd BM1.AX rise as much as 11.7% to A$0.480, their biggest intraday pct gain since August 7
** Gold explorer hits its highest level since August 15
** Co finds gold at the Neptune prospect at Mt Ida Gold Project in Western Australia
** YTD, stock up 31.1%, including current session's moves
(Reporting by Ananya Verma in Bengaluru)
((ananya.verma@thomsonreuters.com;))
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