Group 1 - Copper stocks collectively opened higher, with notable increases: Luoyang Molybdenum up 8.54% to HKD 13.6, Jiangxi Copper up 8.47% to HKD 26.9, China Nonferrous Mining up 7.44% to HKD 13, Minmetals Resources up 6.27% to HKD 6.1, and Zijin Mining up 3.91% to HKD 30.8 [1][1][1] - International copper prices surged significantly, with the London Metal Exchange three-month copper price rising by 3.2% to USD 10,297.50 per ton, marking the largest intraday increase since April 10 [1][1][1] Group 2 - The Grasberg mine, operated by Freeport McMoRan in Indonesia, experienced a fatal landslide, leading to a production halt at the world's second-largest copper mine. Freeport anticipates that it may take until 2027 to restore production levels to pre-accident standards, with a projected 35% decrease in copper-gold output for 2026 compared to previous expectations [1][1][1] - Citic Futures maintains a bullish outlook on copper prices, citing positive macroeconomic expectations following the Federal Reserve's September meeting and frequent disruptions in copper supply, particularly the significant impact of the Grasberg mine's suspension [1][1][1]
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