Shares of Gold Miners Mixed Shortly After Opening Bell As the Price of the Metal Edges Higher
Shares of gold-mining companies were mixed shortly after the opening bell Monday as the price of the precious metal edged up in European trading.
Gold traded in London at $914.70 per troy ounce, up from $906.30 late Friday.
How shares of some key gold miners fared in early trading:
Newmont Mining Co. rose 80 cents to $47.64
Barrick Gold Corp. rose $1.05, or 2.4 percent, to $44.69
Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. fell 11 cents to $11.53
Gold Fields Ltd. fell 1 cent to $13.70.