NEW YORK - Shares of gold companies closed mostly higher Tuesday as the price of the precious metal gained in U.S. trading.
Gold for June delivery jumped $14.40 to settle at $920.20 an ounce on the New York Mercantile Exchange, after earlier rising to $924.10, its highest since April 23.
Here is how some gold miners fared.
Goldcorp Inc. rose $1.84, or 4.5 percent, to $43.10.
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. rose $3.80, or 5.5 percent, to $73.11.
Newmont Mining Corp. rose 82 cents, to $49.88.
Barrick Gold Corp. rose $1.43, or 3.5 percent, to $42.35.

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