BUZZ — China Northern Rare Earth climbs on robust earnings outlook

* Shares of China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech Co Ltd climb 4.3% to 36.36 yuan, on course for the biggest one-day pct gain since August 7 * Stock touches the highest level since September 28 * CSI Rare Earth Industry Index gains 0.6% * Rare earth raw materials producer expects its 9-month net profit to surge 135.0%-138.8% y/y as prices of major rare earth products remain volatile at high levels due to supply constraints * YTD, stock down 21.8%, benchmark CSI300 Index down 7.2% (Reporting by Donny Kwok) ((donny.kwok@thomsonreuters.com)