Action-packed day for mining stocks

THERE were plenty of big mining movers in what was a better day overall for Aussie stocks.

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The ASX 200 closed 0.8% higher with Metals & Mining up 1%, driven by plsu-1% gains for majors BHP and Rio Tinto.

But all of today's big moves were reserved for stocks outside the ASX 200.

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