** Shares of gold miners fall tracking prices of the
precious metal GOL/
** Spot gold XAU= dips 0.4% to $2,331.44/ounce, as
investors evaluated the timing of rate cuts from the Federal
Reserve following an inflation report largely in line with
estimates
** Top miners Newmont NEM.N and Barrick Gold ABX.TO down
~1% and 0.4%, respectively
** U.S.-listed shares of South African miners Sibanye
Stillwater SSWJ.J SBSW.N , Gold Fields GFIJ.J GFI.N ,
Harmony Gold HARJ.J HMY.N and AngloGold Ashanti ANGJ.J
AU.N lose between 0.9% and 3.4%
** Canadian miners Kinross Gold K.TO and Agnico Eagle
Mines AEM.TO drop 1.5% and 1.3%, respectively
(Reporting by Vallari Srivastava in Bengaluru)
((Srivastava.Vallari@thomsonreuters.com;))