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10-QPeriod: Q2 FY2006

SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/ Quarterly Report for Q2 Ended Jun 30, 2006

Filed August 3, 2006For Securities:SCCO

Summary

Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) reported its second quarter 2006 financial results, showcasing a period of strong operational performance and profitability. The company continued to benefit from high commodity prices, particularly for copper, which drove significant revenue and earnings growth compared to the prior year. Management highlighted the company's ongoing commitment to efficient operations and strategic capital investments aimed at expanding production capacity and enhancing resource utilization. Investors will find SCCO's financial health robust, with a solid balance sheet and positive cash flow generation. The report indicates continued expansion projects are on track, suggesting a positive outlook for future production volumes and financial results. The company's consistent performance in a favorable commodity market positions it well for continued shareholder value creation.

Key Highlights

  • 1Strong revenue and earnings growth driven by favorable copper prices.
  • 2Positive operational performance and efficient cost management.
  • 3Continued progress on strategic capital investment projects for production expansion.
  • 4Solid financial position with healthy balance sheet and cash flow.
  • 5The company is classified as a large accelerated filer, indicating significant market capitalization and reporting history.
  • 6No significant new risk factors or legal procedures were highlighted in this filing.

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