** Copper miners listed on the Australian stock exchange (ASX) rise on stronger copper prices, supported by a weaker dollar MET/L
** Shares of Capstone Copper CSC.AX soar as much as 4.1% to A$6.83, after having lost 6.3% in the previous week
** Sandfire Resources SFR.AX gains as much as 3.5% to A$9.450, while MAC Copper's ASX-listed shares MAC.AX up 3.5%
** Copper miners ahead of the local mining benchmark .AXMM, which is up 1.9%
(Reporting by Nichiket Sunil in Bengaluru)
((Nichiket.Sunil@thomsonreuters.com))