A SHOE MANUFACTURER, a former telephone company and a onetime shrimp farmer are among Asia’s 10 best performing stocks this year. Their new focus: mining.

Shares of Nority International Ltd., a Hong Kong shoemaker that last week bought a stake in an iron ore explorer, have soared 6,411 percent in 2007. Mongolia Energy Ltd., a former Hong Kong telephone company that bought Mongolian mine plots in May, is up 4,068 percent. PT ATPK Resources, an Indonesian shrimp farmer that became an energy explorer last year, has leapt 2,763 percent.

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