Hong Kong stocks in the non-ferrous metals sector rallied in early trading, with China Nonferrous Mining (01258.HK) rising nearly 7%, Shandong Gold (01787.HK) up over 3%, Jiangxi Copper (00358.HK) up over 3%, and other stocks such as Minmetals Resources (01208.HK), Luoyang Molybdenum (03993.HK), China Gold International (02099.HK), and Zijin Mining (02899.HK) following suit.