Mining stocks drive ASX rally higher
The Australian sharemarket traded higher with the ASX 200 rising approximately 35 points, driven by a rally in mining stocks. Mining giant BHP gained more than 3 per cent, helping the materials sector reach a record high. The Australian dollar is trading at around 71 US cents.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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