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ASX 200 has best week in five months; Iluka falls on cost blowout; Adbri soars on guidance lift

Third straight weekly gain for ASX 200. Iluka refinery to cost up to $1.8bn. EverBlu's Adam Blumenthal accepts 5-year ban, $850,000 fine. Adbri up on earnings upgrade. 

Corporate deals, AGM action and economic outlook commentary is keeping equity investors on the go in the closing weeks of 2023. Picture: Gaye Gerard
Corporate deals, AGM action and economic outlook commentary is keeping equity investors on the go in the closing weeks of 2023. Picture: Gaye Gerard

Welcome to the Trading Day blog for Friday, December 15. The ASX 200 index closes 0.9 per cent higher at 7442.70 points, and is up 3.4 per cent for the week.

The Aussie dollar is near US67.14c.

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