Shares of Barrick Gold Corp. ABX, -2.22% shed 2.22% to C$20.70 Tuesday, in what proved to be an otherwise all-around favorable trading session for the Canadian market, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index GSPTSE, +0.11% rising 0.11% to 21,860.58. Barrick Gold Corp. closed C$7.49 short of its 52-week high (C$28.19), which the company achieved on May 4th. Trading volume of 2.1 M shares remained below its 50-day average volume of 3.3 M.