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Miners to struggle as commodities drop

RESOURCE stocks are likely in for a tough session today after all metal prices fell considerably on Friday.

Kristie Batten

The iron ore spot price slumped 2.3%, or $US2.70, to $114.20 per tonne, its lowest price since June 2013. On the London Metal Exchange, copper was the worst performer, sliding 2.7% to $6805/t. ...

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