VHM Secures AU$5 Million Through Fully Underwritten Institutional Placement
VHM (ASX:VHM) has secured commitments to raise AU$5 million through a fully underwritten institutional placement, issuing around 19.2 million new shares at AU$0.26 each, with capacity to expand to around 24.6 million shares, according to a Tuesday Australian bourse filing.The placement is priced at about a 19% discount to the five-day volume-weighted average price, with the new shares ranking equally with the existing ordinary shares, the filing said.The proceeds will be used to support early engineering work at Goschen, secure long-lead items, and cover operating costs as the company finalizes offtake and financing agreements ahead of a planned final investment decision in mid-year, the filing added.