NEW YORK (AP) â¿¿ Shares of some top gold companies were up at the close of trading:
Barrick Gold Corp. rose $.28 or .9 percent, to $32.83.
Gold Fields rose $.05 or .4 percent, to $11.63.
GoldCorp. rose $.80 or 2.3 percent, to $36.08.
Newmont Mining Corp. rose $.57 or 1.3 percent, to $43.39.
