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TSX ends up as oil, gold price rises boost resources shares

A man walks past an old Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) sign in Toronto, June 23, 2014. REUTERS/Mark Blinch

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index ended higher on Thursday, with energy and mining companies leading the way on the back of higher commodity prices.

The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index unofficially closed up 87.58 points, or 0.57 percent, at 15,392.35. All ten of the index's key sectors ended higher.

(Reporting by Alastair Sharp, editing by G Crosse)