** Shares of Cassius Mining jump 8.3% to A$0.013
** Miner to raise A$1 mln ($614,700) via a share placement to fund Soalara project in Madagascar and pursue its Ghana lawsuit
** Issue price of A$0.01/shr is a 16.7% discount to stock's last close
** Stock fell by 70% in 2024
($1 = 1.6268 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Jasmeen Ara Shaikh in Bengaluru)
((Jasmeenaraislam.shaikh@thomsonreuters.com))