S&P/TSX composite down more than 200 points as price of gold falls

A man walks past a building in Toronto that used to house the Toronto Stock Exchange on Aug. 18, 2011.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim

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TORONTO - Canada's main stock index fell more than 200 points in late-morning trading as the price of gold dropped below US$4,000 an ounce.

The S&P/TSX composite index was down 205.36 points at 30,147.71 as shares in the country's big gold miners moved lower.

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