Australia's West Coast Silver gains on funding for accelerated drilling at project

West Coast Silver

24/07/2025 06:25

** Shares of West Coast Silver WCE.AX rise as much as 16.7% to A$0.175, their highest level since May 20, 2024

** Explorer and developer receives commitments for A$6.1 mln ($4.04 mln) via placement to fund accelerated drilling at Elizabeth Hill silver project in Western Australia

** About 4.7 mln shares traded, 3x the 30-day avg

** Stock last up 6.7% with YTD gains of more than 200%

($1 = 1.5113 Australian dollars)

 (Reporting by Ananya Verma in Bengaluru)

 ((ananya.verma@thomsonreuters.com;))