Aug 2 (Reuters) - Maximus Resources Ltd MXR.AX :
* Landmark acquisition of gold processing facility MXR.AX
* Says announce the landmark signing of a binding share sale agreement with ramelius resource ltd
* Agreement for the purchase of the burbanks processing facility
* Announces $1.6 million placement to fund the acquisition and provide working capital
* Says acquisition provides Maximus with a near-term revenue opportunity and a platform for further growth
* Says Maximus has acquired the facility for a total of $2.5 million
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