** Shares of gold miners gain in premarket trade, track rise
in the precious metal's price
** Gold prices hit over a week-high, helped by the dollar
slipping and China's COVID protests spurring safe-haven demand
GOL/
** Spot gold XAU= is up 0.1% at ~$1,758 per ounce, while
U.S. gold futures GCv1 climb 0.2%
** Top gold miners Newmont Corp NEM.N and Barrick Gold
Corp ABX.TO , GOLD.K up 0.6% and 1.1% premarket, respectively
** U.S.-listed shares of South African miners Sibanye
Stillwater Ltd SSWJ.J , SBSW.N , AngloGold Ashanti Ltd
ANGJ.J , AU.N , Gold Fields Ltd GFIJ.J , GFI.N and Harmony
Gold Mining Company Ltd HARJ.J , HMY.N climb 0.7%-3.1% before
the bell
** U.S.-listed shares of Canadian miners Yamana Gold
YRI.TO , AUY.N , Agnico Eagle Mines AEM.TO , AEM.N and
Kinross Gold K.TO KGC.N rise between 0.1% and 0.8% in
premarket trade
(Reporting by Shristi Achar A in Bengaluru)
((Shristi.AcharA@thomsonreuters.com;))