Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) is a publicly traded company in the Basic Materials sector, operating within the Copper industry. The company is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ, United States. The current CEO is Oscar Gonzalez Rocha.
SCCO has IPO date of 1996-01-05, 16,133 full-time employees, listed on the NYSE, a market capitalization of $159.74B.
Southern Copper Corporation is a major mining and metals producer operating across Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Ecuador, and Chile. The company engages in the full value chain of copper production, including mining, milling, smelting, and refining, as well as the extraction and processing of molybdenum, zinc, lead, silver, and gold. Its core operations include flagship mines such as Toquepala and Cuajone in Peru, and La Caridad and Buenavista in Mexico, along with integrated smelting and refining facilities that produce copper cathodes and other refined metals. The company also operates underground mines producing zinc and lead, a coal mine, and holds extensive exploration concessions totaling over 878,000 hectares across its operating regions. Founded in 1952 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Southern Copper operates as a subsidiary of Americas Mining Corporation.
