Top miners Newmont and Barrick Mining are down 1.4% and 1.3%, respectively.
South African miners: Gold Fields falls 0.7%, AngloGold Ashanti down 2%.
Canadian miners: Agnico Eagle Mines falls 0.8% and Kinross Gold down 1.5%.
Gold miners fall as bullion prices slide
U.S.-listed shares of gold miners fall premarket, tracking lower bullion prices.
Spot gold falls 1.4% to $4,061.87/ounce.
Prices decline as renewed Middle East hostilities fuel inflation concerns and reinforce expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will keep interest rates higher for longer.