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Aussie shares leap to three-month high after holiday

The Australian share market has had a good day, closing at a three-month high. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

The Australian share market has rallied to a three-month high after its holiday break, led by the iron ore giants even as gold and silver soared further into uncharted territory. 

The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index on Tuesday enjoyed its best day since December 23, rising 81.5 points, or 0.92 per cent, to 8,941.6.

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