** Australian mining stocks slide as much as 0.9% to their lowest level since March 19
** Iron ore futures prices fell on Tuesday, amid mounting risk-off sentiment as fundamentals of iron ore remained unfavourable and as downstream steel consumption in China disappointed the market
** Shares of top miners BHP Group and Rio Tinto
fall as much as 1.2% and 2.2%, respectively
** BHP and Rio shares both hit their lowest levels since March 19
** AXMM down 11.5% this year, as of last close, vs a 2.5% rise in the benchmark stock index
(Reporting by John Biju in Bengaluru)
((John.Biju@thomsonreuters.com;))
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