** Shares of Aurelia Metals AMI.AX slip as much as 19.3%
to A$0.093, set for their worst day since Oct 2022, if losses
hold
** The gold and base metals explorer says it secured funding
for its Federation Project of about A$100 mln ($67.83 mln)
through new senior secured financing facilities and A$40 mln
through equity placement
** The issue price of A$0.090 was 18.2% lower to co's
closing price on Tuesday, after which shares went on a trading
halt
** Co says new capital structure will help restart
development of Federation project in New South Wales
** Stock is top loser in the ASX all ordinaries index
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** AMI stock hits lowest since March 15
** Over 8 mln shares change hands, compared with the 30-day
average of 2.4 shares
** Stock down 8% this year, as of last close
($1 = 1.4743 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Navya Mittal in Bengaluru)
((navya.mittal@thomsonreuters.com))