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Gold miners drag on market

THE ASX started the day stronger, following the lead from advances in Europe and on Wall Street on the hopes of a COVID-19 vaccine in early 2021, but that optimistic mood quickly tanked, and the bourse spent the afternoon in negative territory, plunging below 6000 points.

Gold miners drag on market

At close the market was still down around 0.7%, with the Metals and Mining segment down around 0.8%. One of the best ASX 200 performers of the day was Whitehaven Coal, which was up more than 8% today,...

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