Australia shares rise 0.5 pct in light trade, set for 15 pct gain in 2013

SYDNEY, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Australian stocks rose 0.5 percent on Monday morning in light trading as firmer metal prices offset caution over the potential impact of a cyclone on mining shipments,...

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