The materials sector struggled the most amid a broad-based decline, shedding almost 3% at midday Thursday.
BHP Group (ASX:BHP) shares fell past 3% in recent trade after its new Rio Doce Agreement reparations deal with Brazil made progress, with new funds released since June.
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