** Shares of robotics co FBR Ltd FBR.AX fall as much as
5.7% to A$0.050, on track for their worst session since Nov. 19
** Co announces completion of A$10 mln ($7.17 mln) placement
to fund working capital and continue commercialisation pathway
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** Issue price of 4.5 Australian cents/share represents a
discount of 15.1% to stock's last close on Nov. 23
** Co issued about 222.2 mln shares, representing 13.6% of
co's free float
** Stock was on trading halt since Nov. 23; stock has risen
17.8% this year, as of last close
($1 = 1.3941 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Jaskiran Singh in Bengaluru)
((Jaskiran.Singh@thomsonreuters.com;))