Australian shares jump, miners up By: MarketWatch February 05, 2012 at 19:34 PM EST Australian shares jump Monday, after a stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report helped to buoy investor sentiment. Read More >> Related Stocks: Australia & N Z Bkg Bhp Billiton Ltd ADR Commonwealth Bk of A Downer Edi Ltd Gindalbie Metals Ltd National Australia Bank Ltd [Victoria Australia Rio Tinto Plc ADR Westpac Banking Corp Ltd