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Energy and mining stocks lift market

The share market has been boosted by stronger iron ore and crude oil prices. Stocks in iron ore producers performed well as the price of the steel making commodity rose from its recent ten year low..

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Share market closes higher

The share market has closed higher as a rise in iron ore and oil prices boosted the resources and energy sectors. At 1615 AEST on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 34.7 points, o..

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Shares rise as iron ore rebounds

The share market has been boosted by a lift in iron ore and crude oil prices and continued expectation of lower interest rates. The market had put aside a weak lead from Wall Street and investors w..

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Stocks to watch on Wednesday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Wednesday, April 8: AGO - ATLAS IRON - in trading halt at 12 cents Atlas Iron is considering asset sales and could potentially mothball its Pi..

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