8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 5, 2015)

Filed February 5, 2015For Securities:SCCO

Summary

Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) filed an 8-K on February 4, 2015, to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2014. While the full financial details are not provided within this 8-K itself, the filing primarily serves to furnish a press release containing this information. Investors should refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific operational and financial performance data. This report is furnished and not filed, meaning it won't be incorporated into future SEC filings unless explicitly stated. A key takeaway from this filing is the announcement of a dividend declaration. The Board of Directors authorized a cash dividend of $0.10 per share, scheduled to be paid on March 3, 2015, to shareholders of record as of February 17, 2015. This provides a direct capital return update to shareholders.

Key Highlights

  • 1SCCO announced its fourth quarter and full year 2014 financial results on February 4, 2015, via press release.
  • 2The press release detailing the financial results is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 3The company's Board of Directors authorized a cash dividend of $0.10 per share.
  • 4The dividend payment date is March 3, 2015.
  • 5The record date for dividend eligibility is February 17, 2015.
  • 6This 8-K filing is furnished, not filed, per Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to provide investors with the financial results for Southern Copper Corporation's fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2014, through an attached press release.

Southern Copper Corp's Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.10 per share.

The dividend of $0.10 per share will be paid on March 3, 2015, to shareholders who are of record at the close of business on February 17, 2015.

No, this 8-K filing primarily serves as a notification vehicle for the press release containing the financial results. Investors will need to refer to the attached Exhibit 99.1 (the press release) for the detailed financial statements and performance metrics.