** Shares of copper miners fall, tracking red metal's prices
** Benchmark three-month copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange down 0.5% to $9,850.50 per metric ton, having hit $9,917 a metric ton, its highest since March 27
** Copper prices slipped from a three-month peak after weak data in top metals consumer China and some profit-taking, but losses were modest due to underlying tightness and buoyant premiums
** Copper miners: Southern Copper SCCO.N fall 1.5% and Freeport-McMoRan FCX.N down ~1%
** Canadian miners: Hudbay Minerals HBM.TO declines 1.4%, Teck Resources TECKb.TO down ~1% and Ero Copper ERO.TO shares fall 1.3%
(Reporting by Sumit Saha in Bengaluru)
((Sumit.Saha@thomsonreuters.com;))
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