Australia's Northern Star Resources falls as gold sales decline from June quarter
** Shares of Northern Star Resources NST.AX fall as much as 3% to A$16.91, set for worst session since Aug. 8 - if current losses hold
** Stock hits lowest level since Oct. 17
** Gold miner posts quarterly gold sales of 393.9 koz, down from 439.9 koz sold in the June quarter
** Production was weaker vs sales at 373.9koz, with higher sales due to delays from June quarter - Citi
** Citi had estimated quarterly gold production and sales of 383 koz each
** NST says gold sales will be weighted towards 2H due to increased production from higher grades at Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines and improved mill availability at Thunderbox and Pogo
** Stock has risen 25.4% YTD, underperforming a 31.3% gain in the gold sub-index .AXGD
Reporting by Sneha Kumar in Bengaluru
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