Closing Glance: Gold mining companies close lower
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Associated Press
July 7, 2008
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Shares of gold mining companies closed lower Monday as the price of the metal declined in U.S. trading.
Gold for August delivery fell $3.80 to $928.80 an ounce on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
Here is how some gold mining companies fared.
Goldcorp Inc. fell 89 cents, or 2 percent, to $44.37.
Yamana Gold Inc. slid 69, or 4.3 percent, to $15.21.
Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd. lost 50 cents, or 4.2 percent, to $11.48.
Newmont Mining Corp. gave up $1.19, or 2.4 percent, to $48.96.