LONDON | Wed May 1, 2013 3:12am EDT
LONDON May 1 (Reuters) - Miners led Britain's top shares higher early on Wednesday, with Antofagasta rising after a solid update.
By 0707 GMT, the FTSE 100 climbed 14.77 points, or 0.2 percent, to 6,444.89 points in what is expected to be a quiet session, with most European indexes closed for a public holiday
Chilean miner Antofagasta added 3.6 percent after it said copper production in the first quarter of the year rose almost 13 percent, in what Credit Suisse described as a solid report. (Reporting by David Brett; Editing by Francesco Canepa)
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