CANADA STOCKS-TSX opens down as gold-mining shares dip

By Reuters, January 5th, 2009 at 3:05 pm - PERMALINK

TORONTO, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index opened slightly lower on Monday, led down by a slide in gold-mining shares on a near 3 percent skid in gold prices. The S&P/TSX composite index .GSPTSE was down 11.17 points, or 0.12 percent, at