Updates

** Shares of gold miners rise, tracking gains in bullion prices GOL/

** Spot gold XAU= up ~2% at $3,357.71/ounce

** Gold prices rise on a weaker U.S. dollar and renewed tariff threats from U.S. President Donald Trump

** A weaker U.S. dollar makes the greenback-priced gold cheaper for holders of other currencies

** Top miners: Newmont NEM.N up 1.5%, Barrick Mining ABX.TO rises marginally

** U.S.-listed shares of South African miners: Gold Fields GFI.N rises 4.3%, Harmony Gold HMY.N up ~4%, AngloGold Ashanti AU.N gains 2.8% and Sibanye Stillwater SBSW.N rises ~2%

** Canadian miners: Agnico Eagle Mines TO> up 2.6% and Kinross Gold K.TO gain 1%

(Reporting by Sumit Saha in Bengaluru)

((Sumit.Saha@thomsonreuters.com;))