MUMBAI, Dec 1 (Reuters) - India's copper futures are expected to open lower on Monday as investors continue to fret about global economic woes, analysts said. The benchmark February copper MCCG9 on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) on Saturday ended down 0.16 percent at 189.5 rupees. It may open around 189 rupees per kg, one analyst said. Copper prices are expected to trade weak on continuing demand worries, analysts added. December zinc MZIZ8 ended up 0.33 percent at 60.95 rupees and lead for December delivery MLDZ8 ended up 0.26 percent at 56.8 rupees per kg. GOLD: Indian gold futures may open slightly lower in line with global markets, but a weaker rupee may limit the downside, an analyst said. The benchmark February contract on MCX MAUG9 may open at around 13,080 rupees per 10 gram, the analyst said, adding the contract may trade in the range of 13,000-13,200 rupees. The contract ended at 13,131 rupees per 10 grams in the previous session. (Reporting by Nandita Bose and Siddesh Mayenkar; Editing by Prem Udayabhanu)

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