March 18 (Reuters) - Beacon Minerals Ltd BCN.AX :
* TOTAL OF $17.6 MILLION NOW BEEN RAISED THROUGH EXERCISE OF CO'S OPTIONS
* ADVISES THAT FURTHER 156.7 MILLION LISTED OPTIONS ISSUED TODAY
March 18 (Reuters) - Beacon Minerals Ltd BCN.AX :
* TOTAL OF $17.6 MILLION NOW BEEN RAISED THROUGH EXERCISE OF CO'S OPTIONS
* ADVISES THAT FURTHER 156.7 MILLION LISTED OPTIONS ISSUED TODAY