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Southern Copper Corporation filings document the regulatory record for an integrated producer of copper and other minerals with mining, smelting and refining operations in Peru and Mexico. Form 8-K reports cover quarterly results, dividend authorizations, senior leadership changes and other material events, while proxy materials address annual meeting matters, board governance and executive compensation.
The filing record also identifies SCCO common stock as a registered security listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Lima Stock Exchange, and it provides formal disclosures on capital structure, governance procedures and shareholder voting matters.
SACRISTAN CARLOS RUIZ reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Southern Copper director Carlos Ruiz Sacristan received a grant of 400 shares of Common Stock on May 4, 2026. The award was issued under the issuer's Directors' Stock Award Plan as compensation for board service and carried a price of $0.00 per share. After this grant, he directly holds 28,647 shares.
Valenzuela Rionda Jose Pedro reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Southern Copper Corp. director Jose Pedro Valenzuela Rionda received a stock award of 400 shares of Common Stock. The shares were granted at a price of $0.00 per share as compensation for service as a director under the issuer's Directors' Stock Award Plan, in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d). Following this award, he directly holds 5,148 shares of Southern Copper common stock.
Southern Copper Corporation reported sharply stronger quarterly results for the three months ended March 31, 2026. Net sales rose to $4,251.4 million from $3,121.9 million, driven by higher copper and by‑product prices. Operating income increased to $2,480.4 million, lifting net income attributable to SCC to $1,576.9 million, up from $945.9 million. Earnings per share grew to $1.92 from $1.15.
Cash flow from operating activities surged to $1,694.5 million, easily funding capital expenditures of $441.9 million and cash dividends of $819.2 million, while cash and cash equivalents increased to $4,915.4 million. Total assets reached $21,929.9 million and long‑term debt was $6,751.9 million, indicating a solid balance sheet.
The company recorded an income tax provision of $891.0 million, reflecting higher Peruvian and Mexican mining royalties and a Peruvian special mining tax as profits expanded. As of April 29, 2026, SCC had 826,065,041 common shares outstanding. The filing also notes the April 2026 passing of former President and CEO Oscar González Rocha and highlights ongoing environmental, social and community investment commitments in Peru and Mexico.
Southern Copper Corporation reported the unexpected passing of Oscar Gonzalez Rocha, who served as President, Chief Executive Officer, and Board member after a 50-year career in the mining industry. The company highlighted his visionary leadership and operational contributions.
On April 23, 2026, the Board of Directors appointed Leonardo Contreras Lerdo de Tejada as Chief Executive Officer. He will continue to serve on the Board, and his biographical information is incorporated by reference from prior proxy statements. The Board has not approved any changes to his compensation in connection with this appointment, and any future material compensatory arrangements will be disclosed in an amended Form 8-K.
Southern Copper Corporation reported a record first-quarter 2026, with net sales of $4,251.4 million, up 36.2% from 1Q25, and net income attributable to SCC rising 66.7% to $1,576.9 million, or $1.92 per share. Adjusted EBITDA increased to $2,712.8 million with a 63.8% margin, helped by sharply higher prices for copper, silver, molybdenum and zinc, plus lower operating cash cost, which moved from $0.77 to -$0.11 per pound of copper net of by-products. The Board authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $1.00 per share and a stock dividend of 0.0100 shares per share, payable May 29, 2026, with cash in lieu of fractions based on a $187.45 share price. The company also announced the death of long-time CEO Oscar Gonzalez Rocha and the appointment of Leonardo Contreras Lerdo de Tejada as the new Chief Executive Officer.
VELASCO GERMAN LARREA MOTA reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Southern Copper Corporation chairman German Larrea Mota Velasco received stock awards totaling 600 shares of Common Stock as director compensation. The awards, granted at $0.00 per share under the issuer's Directors' Stock Award Plan for attendance and service, are exempt under Rule 16b-3(d). Following these grants, he beneficially owns 404,126 shares, including 14,097 shares received as dividend payments in 2025.
Southern Copper Corporation chairman and director German Larrea Mota Velasco received a grant of 400 shares of common stock on November 3, 2025 under the issuer’s Directors’ Stock Award Plan for his board service, an exempt award under Rule 16b-3(d). Following this non-cash acquisition, he directly beneficially owns 389,429 shares, which include 452 shares received as dividend payments in 2024.
Southern Copper Corporation calls a fully virtual 2026 annual meeting on May 29, 2026 at 9:00 A.M. Mexico City time for shareholders of record on April 2, 2026. The proxy details eight director nominees, auditor ratification, and a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation.
The company reports the unexpected passing of former President and CEO Oscar González Rocha and activation of its succession plan, appointing Leonardo Contreras Lerdo de Tejada as Interim Chief Executive Officer. Americas Mining Corporation beneficially owns 728,272,152 shares, or 88.9% of outstanding common stock, reinforcing controlled-company status and related NYSE governance exemptions.
Southern Copper Corporation reported the unexpected passing of its President and Chief Executive Officer, Oscar Gonzalez Rocha. The Board has appointed Leonardo Contreras Lerdo de Tejada as interim Chief Executive Officer, effective April 16, 2026, and he will continue serving on the Board.
The Board has not changed Mr. Contreras Lerdo de Tejada’s compensation in connection with this interim role. The company is conducting a search for a permanent Chief Executive Officer under its internal succession planning process, and will amend this report if any material compensatory arrangements are approved.