BUZZ-Australia's Aureka slips on discounted placement** Shares of Australia's Aureka AKA.AX drop as much as 11.8% to A$0.15, their biggest intraday pct fall since October 22
** Stock touches its lowest level since December 5
** Mineral explorer raises A$3.6 million ($2.39 million) through placement
** Offer price of 14 Australian cents per share represents a 17.6% discount, as of last close
** Co says placement funds will be used to maintain and accelerate co's exploration activities via a second drill rig
** Stock up 11.11% YTD, including session's moves
($1 = 1.5065 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Aamir Sheik Khalid in Bengaluru)
((Aamir.SheikKhalid@thomsonreuters.com))
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