Spot gold and silver fall sharply in the short term; US mining stocks decline; Harmony Gold drops over 6%

Gelonghui, March 9｜U.S. mining stocks declined, with Harmony Gold dropping over 6%, Coeur Mining and Hecla Mining falling over 4%, and Newmont Mining and Kinross Gold down more than 3%. In terms of news, spot gold plunged more than $20 in the short term, now quoted at $5,074.71 per ounce; spot silver dropped $1 in the short term, now quoted at $83.83 per ounce.