Australia shares drop 3.8 pct as miners fall

  SYDNEY, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Australian shares fell 3.8 percent on Tuesday as resource stocks such as BHP Billiton Ltd BHP.AX and Rio Tinto Ltd RIO.AX tumbled on concerns that demand for metals could shrink sharply due to a global economic downturn.  

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