
Australia's share market has finished the week with a shrug, closing roughly where it began after a mining sector rally dug the bourse out of trouble elsewhere.
The S&P/ASX200 edged 14.7 points higher on Friday, up 0.17 per cent, to 8,787.7, as the broader All Ordinaries gained 15.8 points, or 0.17 per cent, to 9,079.2.