** U.S.-listed shares of gold miners jump premarket, tracking a rise in prices of bullion
** Spot gold up 0.8% at $2,655.98/ounce, as China's central bank resumed gold purchases after a six-month pause, while expectations for an interest rate cut at the U.S. Federal Reserve's meeting next week strengthened
** Top miners Newmont and Barrick Gold up 1.9% and 1.8%, respectively
** U.S.-listed shares of South African miners Gold Fields
up 5%, Harmony Gold up 5.8% and AngloGold Ashanti up 3.9%
** U.S.-listed shares of Canadian miner Kinross Gold up 2.4%
(Reporting by Pooja Menon in Bengaluru)
((Pooja.Menon@thomsonreuters.com))
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