** U.S.-listed shares of copper miners gain premarket, tracking higher red metal prices
** Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange CMCU3 gained 1.6% to $9,867 a metric ton, its strongest since March 28
** Copper prices rose, helped by a weak U.S. dollar, concerns about supply and buying by speculators after key technical levels were broken
** Global mining giants Rio Tinto RIO.N and BHP Group BHP.N rise ~2% and 2.2%, respectively
** Copper miners Southern Copper SCCO.N up 1.8% and Freeport-McMoRan FCX.N gain 2.9%
** Canadian miner Hudbay Minerals HBM.N rise 1.6%
(Reporting by Sumit Saha in Bengaluru)
((Sumit.Saha@thomsonreuters.com;))
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