** Shares of Minbos Resources MNB.AX rise as much as 35% to A$0.027, their highest level since January 19
** The fertilizer distributor signs a $16 million debt facility with state-owned development finance institution Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa
** Funds available under the debt facility will be used to commence Phase-2 construction activities for the Cabinda Phosphate Fertilizer Plant, adds company
** About 16.7 million shares change hands, 4.2x the 30-day average
** Stock down 16.7% this year, as of last close
(Reporting by Sherin Sunny in Bengaluru)
((Sherin.Sunny@thomsonreuters.com))