Alien Metals shares rise 13% as JV partner halts ahead of Elizabeth Hill silver resource estimate

Alien Metals shares rose 13% to 0.16p after its joint venture partner, West Coast Silver, requested a trading halt on the ASX ahead of an anticipated announcement of a JORC mineral resource estimate for the Elizabeth Hill silver project in Western Australia's Pilbara region. West Coast is operating the programme at Elizabeth Hill, in which Alien holds a 30% interest.