** Shares of South32 S32.AX rise as much as 1.7% to their highest since Dec. 11, last up 0.9% at A$3.51
** Co produces 1.1 mln wet metric tonnes (wmt) of manganese for Q2, higher than Visible Alpha consensus estimate of about 602,000 wmt
** Co produced 1.3 mln wmt of manganese in the year-earlier period
** Says co has resumed production from primary concentrator at its Australia manganese operations after being impacted by a cyclone in March 2024
** Stock has risen more than 3% this year, including the day's move, vs a 2.2% increase in the benchmark index .AXJO
(Reporting by John Biju in Bengaluru)
((John.Biju@thomsonreuters.com;))
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