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The London stock market has opened slightly higher.

The FTSE 100 share index has risen by 12 points, or 0.14%, to 8819 points, with mining companies among the risers.

Specifically, MITI will continue discussions with its US counterparts in good faith to address outstanding issues, clarify the scope and impact of the announced tariffs, and pursue avenues for the timely conclusion of our negotiations."