** Shares of Australia's Warriedar Resources WA8.AX fall
as much as 12.9% to A$0.061, their lowest level since July 15
** Stock posts its biggest intraday pct fall since July 19
** Gold and copper explorer announces A$4.0 mln ($2.62 mln)
placement at issue price of A$0.057 per share
** Issue price represents a discount of 18.6% to stock's
last closing
** Placement to fund co's exploration projects
** More than 1 mln shares change hands by 0043 GMT, vs
30-day average volume of 2.6 mln shares
** Stock up 32.1% YTD, as of last close
($1 = 1.5279 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Roshan Thomas in Bengaluru)
((Roshan.Thomas@thomsonreuters.com))