** Shares of Australia's Bindi Metals BIM.AX rise as much
as 60.3% to A$0.125 on track to record their best day ever, if
gains hold
** Stock at its highest level since March 12
** Stock currently up 28.2%, as of 0054 GMT
** The metal mining exploration co announces acquisition of
Lisa Antimony-Gold Project & Mutnica Antimony-Copper Project in
Serbia
** Co also announces placement to raise A$2 mln ($1.35 mln)
at issue price of A$0.08 per share
** Issue price represents a premium of 2.5% to stock's last
closing
** Funds from placement to be used towards drilling and
exploration at Serbian projects - BIM
** Stock has fallen 33.3% this year as of 0054 GMT
($1 = 1.4815 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Roshan Thomas in Bengaluru)
((Roshan.Thomas@thomsonreuters.com))