** China's Zijin Mining Group leads slide among Hong Kong-listed gold miners, falling 5.9% to HK$16.90, their lowest since May 6
** Stock posts biggest intraday pct drop since Jan 17
** Stock is top pct loser in the Hang Seng Index and material index
** Zijin Mining's Shanghai shares drop 3.8%
** Gold prices slipped for a second consecutive session as the U.S. dollar and Treasury yields edged higher ahead of key inflation data, which could offer further clarity on the Federal Reserve's interest rate plan
** Zhaojin Mining drops 6.1% to HK$13.26, marking the biggest one-day pct decline since April 15
** Hong Kong stock of China Gold International Resources
falls 3.7% and Lingbao Gold down 3.8%
** Hong Kong's material index declines 3.3%, Hang Seng Composite Index eases 1.1% and Hang Seng Index
falls 1.2%
(Reporting by Donny Kwok)
((donny.kwok@thomsonreuters.com))
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