Echo raises A$15m for Yandal expansion

Gold hopeful Echo Resources will raise A$15-million through a share placement to fund its exploration growth strategy at its Yandal project, in Western Australia.

The ASX-listed junior will raise an initial A$11.3-million through a first tranche placement of 87-million shares, at a price of 13c each, under its existing placement capacity, from domestic and international institutional investors.