SCCO — Southern Copper Corporation

Southern Copper Corporation engages in mining, exploring, smelting, and refining copper and other minerals in Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Ecuador, and Chile. The company is involved in the mining, milling, and flotation of copper ore to produce copper and molybdenum concentrates; smelting of copper concentrates to produce blister and anode copper; refining of anode copper to produce copper cathodes; production of molybdenum concentrate and sulfuric acid; production of refined silver, gold, and other materials; and mining and processing of zinc and lead. It operates the Toquepala and Cuajone open-pit mines, and a smelter and refinery in Peru; and La Caridad, an open-pit copper mine, as well as a copper ore concentrator, a SX-EW plant, a smelter, refinery, and a rod plant in Mexico.

Sector

Basic Materials

Industry

Copper

Market Cap

$149.05B

P/E Ratio

34.89

Beta

1.17

52-Week Range

84.12681-223.89

Dividend Yield

$3.40

CEO

Raul Jacob Ruisanchez

Employees

16,133

IPO Date

Jan 5, 1996

Exchange

NYSE