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Miners lose ground

THE local sharemarket is inching higher today, but mining stocks are losing ground after gains yesterday.

Andrew Duffy

The S&P/ASX 200 rose to 5254 points at 3.30pm (AEST), with basic materials also 0.4% higher. BHP Billiton was up about 0.3% while Rio Tinto was down 0.3%. Most metal prices were moving higher after...

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