** Shares of Arizona Lithium Ltd AZL.AX fall as much as
18.8% to A$0.026, their lowest level since July 1, 2021
** Exploration co raises A$10 mln ($6.70 mln) via a
placement to institutional and sophisticated investors
** Issue price of A$0.025 per share is a 21.9% discount to
stock's last close
** Co sees biggest intraday fall since June 23
** About 21.9 mln shares change hand compared to 30-day
average trading volume of 6.4 mln shares
** Shares of co are down 48.4% YTD as of last close
($1 = 1.4923 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by John Biju in Bengaluru)
((John.Biju@thomsonreuters.com;))