Hong Kong shares plumb five-month low as commodities sell-off deepens

Hong Kong shares sank to a near five-month low on Tuesday, while mainland China markets lingered at their lowest since Christmas as a downward spiral for commodities counters extended into a fourth day for some.

Losses for Jiangxi Copper and Zijin Mining again came in robust volumes, standing out against broader bourse volumes in both Hong Kong and China that stayed way below their respective averages for the last month.

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