Aussie market falls as miners plunge

Australian share market closed down on Monday, 15 December 2014, extending last week downfall on tracking weak offshore cues and drop in commodity prices. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index declined 33.50 points, or 0.64%, to close at 5186.10, while the broader All Ordinaries index lost 32.30 points, or 0.62%, to 5164.60. Market turnover was relatively moderate, with 1.31 billion shares changed hands worth of A$3.86 billion.

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