Australia's Taiton Resources rises on bagging funds for gold, copper projects

Taiton Resources

16/04/2026 06:04

** Shares of Taiton Resources T88.AX rise 33.3% to A$0.12, their highest level since February 16

** The mineral explorer raises A$1.25 million ($898,875) to be used for discovery drilling programmes at its Highway copper-gold project and Challenger West gold project among other purposes

** Stock on track for its best day since October 2, if gains hold

** Issue price of A$0.07 represents a discount of 22.2% to stock's last close

** About 106,248 shares change hands, 3.5x  the 30-day average of 30,400

** Stock up 4.3%, YTD, including moves in current session

($1 = 1.3906 Australian dollars)

 (Reporting by Jasmeen Ara Shaikh in Bengaluru)

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