8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jan 27, 2006)

Filed January 27, 2006For Securities:SCCO

Summary

Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) filed a Form 8-K on January 27, 2006, to announce its financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2005. The primary purpose of this filing is to provide investors with access to the company's latest performance data through an attached press release, which is incorporated as Exhibit 99.1. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial figures, it signifies the official dissemination of this crucial information. Investors should refer to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specifics on revenue, profitability, production volumes, and any forward-looking statements made by the company regarding its operational and financial outlook. The filing also includes a standard cautionary note about forward-looking statements, advising caution due to inherent risks and uncertainties.

Key Highlights

  • 1SCCO filed an 8-K on January 27, 2006, to report material events.
  • 2The core purpose of the filing is to announce financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2005.
  • 3An official press release containing the detailed financial results is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4Investors are directed to the press release for specific financial performance data.
  • 5The filing includes a customary disclaimer regarding forward-looking statements and associated risks.
  • 6This report serves as the official channel for disseminating the company's year-end 2005 financial performance to the market.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to officially announce and disseminate Southern Copper Corporation's financial results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended December 31, 2005, to the public and investors.

The detailed financial results are not included directly within the 8-K filing itself. Instead, they are provided in a press release that is attached to the 8-K as Exhibit 99.1. Investors should refer to this press release for specific figures regarding revenue, earnings, and other financial performance indicators.

No, the 8-K filing itself does not provide specific financial numbers or in-depth analysis. Its primary function in this instance is to serve as a notification that the company has released its financial results and to include the official press release that contains the actual financial data.

Forward-looking statements are statements made by the company about future expectations, plans, or beliefs. They are mentioned because actual results could differ materially from these projections due to various risks and uncertainties inherent in the company's operations and the industry. The company cautions investors to view these statements with caution.