Gold price firms in holiday-thinned trade, spotlight on Fed and Trump policies
The yellow metal has gained 27% so far this year.
Canadian miner New Gold said on Wednesday an employee at the Rainy River mine had died while operating a piece of equipment in an open pit.
The company has suspended operations at the mine, and is working with the local authorities to investigate the incident.
The Rainy River mine is located in northwestern Ontario in Canada.
(By Vallari Srivastava; Editing by Devika Syamnath)
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