Gold miners slide as bullion hits 11-month low
** Shares of gold miners down, tracking lower bullion prices GOL/
** Spot gold down 2.2% at $3,933.56 an ounce, after touching its lowest since November 2025
** Prices decline as rising crude oil prices and persistent inflation concerns reinforce expectations of further US interest rate hikes
** Top miner Newmont NEM.N down 3.4%, while Barrick Mining ABX.TO falls 3.8%
** US-listed shares of South African miners: Gold Fields , AngloGold Ashanti AU.N and Harmony Gold fall between 5.7% and 6.1%
** Canadian miners: Agnico Eagle Mines AEM.TO falls 4.2%, Kinross Gold K.TO down 4.1%