Gold miners fall on profit-booking, higher Treasury yields

U.S.-listed shares of gold miners fall premarket, tracking prices of the precious metal GOL/

Spot gold XAU= down 0.9% at $4,191.79/ounce, hurt by rising U.S. Treasury yields and profit-booking following a six-week high in the prior session

Top miners Newmont NEM.N and Barrick Mining ABX.TO, B.N fall 1.5% and 1%, respectively

Canadian miners Agnico Eagle Mines AEM.TO, AEM.N and Kinross Gold K.TO, KGC.N both down 1.2%

South African miners: Harmony Gold HARJ.J, HMY.N down marginally, Gold Fields GFIJ.J, GFI.N falls 1.8%, Sibanye Stillwater SSWJ.J, SBSW.N drops 3.1%