** Shares of gold explorer Predictive Discovery PDI.AX rise as much as 11.3% to A$0.295, their highest since Oct 30
** Co receives commitments from China's Zijin Mining 601899.SS and Canada's Lundin family to raise total A$69.2 mln ($43.04 mln)
** Lundin and Zijin will acquire 6.5% and 3.5% stake in co, respectively, via placement
** Issue price of A$0.265 per share is the same as stock's last closing price
** Stock top gainer on ASX All Ordinaries index .AORD
** As of last close, stock up 15.2% YTD
($1 = 1.6080 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Himanshi Akhand in Bengaluru)
((Himanshi.Akhand@thomsonreuters.com;))
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