** Shares in European metals and mining stocks are up, tracking a rise in iron ore and metal prices after China vowed to stabilise its industrial growth, and on hopes for more stimulus
** The European STOXX 600 Basic Resources .SXPP index is up around 3%, rising the most among other indices on STOXX 600 .STOXX index
** Germany's Aurubis NAFG.DE, Thyssenkrupp TKAG.DE and Salzgitter SZGG.DE rise between 2.5% and 3.6%, Austrian steelmaker Voestalpine VOES.VI is up 2.1%
** Acerinox ACX.MC rises 2%, while Aperam APAM.AS and ArcelorMittal MT.AS are up 3.1% and 3.8%, respectively
** Outokumpu OUT1V.HE, SSAB SSABa.ST and Boliden BOL.ST are up between 3.3% and 5.1%
** Vallourec VLLP.PA is up 2.4%, Rio Tinto RIO.L and Eramet ERMT.PA rise 2.8% and 3%, respectively
(Reporting by Ozan Ergenay)
((ozan.ergenay@thomsonreuters.com))