** U.S.-listed shares of gold miners up premarket as the
precious metal rallies for fourth straight session amid rising
tensions between U.S and Russia over Syria
** Spot gold XAU= rises 1 pct to hit two-week high of
$1,352.08/oz; up 2 pct since Thursday close
** Premarket gainers: Pretium Resources PVG.N up 6.7 pct,
DRDGOLD Ltd DRD.N 6.3 pct, Yamana Gold AUY.N 3.2 pct,
Kinross Gold KGC.N 3 pct, First Majestic Silver AG.N 3 pct
** World's biggest bullion producer Barrick Gold ABX.N up
1.5 pct
** Eldorado Gold EGO.N , Yamana, Barrick among heavily
traded stocks premarket on NYSE
** Other precious metals also up; Platinum XPT= up ~1 pct
at $931.99/oz, Silver XAG= 0.5 pct at $16.64/oz, Palladium
XPD= 0.2 pct at $953.22
(Reporting by Ahmed Farhatha)
((RM: ahmed.farhatha.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net))