8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jan 28, 2008)

Filed January 28, 2008For Securities:SCCO

Summary

Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) filed an 8-K on January 28, 2008, to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2007. The core of this filing is the press release announcing these results, which serves as the primary source of financial information for investors regarding the company's performance in the specified periods. Investors should refer to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed financial metrics and operational commentary. While the 8-K itself is a brief procedural document, it directs stakeholders to the attached press release for crucial updates on the company's financial condition and results of operations. This includes key performance indicators, profitability, and potentially forward-looking statements or management's outlook on market conditions. Investors are advised to examine the press release for a comprehensive understanding of SCCO's recent financial standing and strategic direction.

Key Highlights

  • 1SCCO filed an 8-K on January 28, 2008, with financial results for the period ending December 31, 2007.
  • 2The filing primarily serves to attach a press release announcing the company's financial results.
  • 3The press release (Exhibit 99.1) contains the detailed financial performance for Q4 and the full year 2007.
  • 4Investors should consult Exhibit 99.1 for specific financial data and operational commentary.
  • 5The 8-K itself does not contain the financial details but directs to the external press release.
  • 6Information provided is not deemed 'filed' for Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934 purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report and provide access to Southern Copper Corporation's financial results for the fourth quarter and the full twelve-month period ended December 31, 2007, through an attached press release.

The detailed financial results are contained within the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to this exhibit for specific figures and performance analysis.

No, this 8-K filing does not contain the full financial statements directly within the form. It references and attaches a press release (Exhibit 99.1) which announces the financial results, and that press release is the primary document for investors to review for detailed financial information.

This statement means that the information provided in the 8-K and the attached press release is furnished rather than filed. This offers certain legal protections, as it generally means the company and its representatives are not subject to liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for misstatements or omissions in this furnished information.