<div id="readability-page-1"><div>** Hong Kong shares of Chinese metals miner and processor CMOC Group climb 2.3% to HK$18.58, on track for their biggest one-day pct gain since December 5** Stock touches the highest level since December 9, heads for a second session of gain** Shanghai-listed stock rises 3.3% to 18.16 yuan, on course for the biggest one-day pct rise since December 1** CMOC Group says its unit CMOC Ltd plans to buy Leagold LatAm Holdings and Luna Gold Corp from Canada's Equinox Gold Corp for a combined $1.015 billion** CMOC will obtain 100% interest in four gold mines in Brazil through the deal** The deal is subject to regulatory approvals, including from Brazil's antitrust authority CADE and relevant Chinese regulatory authorities** YTD, Hong Kong stock up 253.3%, Shanghai-listed shares up 171.3% </div></div>

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CMOC Group's shares in Hong Kong and Shanghai rise significantly as the company plans to acquire four gold mines in Brazil for $1.015 billion from Equinox Gold Corp. The deal, subject to regulatory approvals, marks a major investment move for CMOC, boosting its stock performance with Hong Kong shares up 253.3% YTD and Shanghai shares up 171.3%.

China's CMOC Group rises on plan to buy 4 gold mines in Brazil