** Shares of fertilizer and nutrient co Minbos Resources
MNB.AX fall as much as 7.4% to A40.125, mark their biggest
intraday pct fall since June 17
** Co raises A$25 mln ($16.80 mln) via placement to fund its
the Cabinda Phosphate Project in Africa urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASX8VRpG8
** Issue price of A$0.11 per share represents 18.5% discount
to stock's last closing price
** Shares hit their lowest since June 30
** More than 2.1 mln shares trade hands, 1.8 time the 30-day
avg of 1.2 mln shares
** As of last close, stock up 12.5% this year
($1 = 1.4885 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Himanshi Akhand in Bengaluru)
((Himanshi.Akhand@thomsonreuters.com;))