Australia's Mithril Silver and Gold falls on discounted placement
** Shares of Mithril Silver and Gold MTH.AX slump 11.5% to
A$0.525; set for their biggest pct loss since Oct. 3, if current
trend holds
** Precious metal explorer receives commitments to raise
A$12.5 mln ($8.25 mln) via placement of 25 mln shares
** Sets issue price at A$0.50, a 11.5% discount to the last
close
** co says funds will be used for a drill program, road
upgrades for projects in Mexico, among others
** Stock hits its lowest level since Oct. 18
** Stock up 150% YTD, including current session, as at 0500
GMT
($1 = 1.5156 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Kumar Tanishk in Bengaluru)
((Tanishk.Kumar@thomsonreuters.com;))
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