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.
