Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Southern Copper Corporation
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: July 23, 2009 (Event Date: July 20, 2009)
Reporting Period: Quarter and six months ended June 30, 2009
This filing serves as a notification that the company issued a press release on July 20, 2009, announcing financial results for the specified periods. The detailed results are contained in Exhibit 99.1, which is attached to this report.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are referenced as being detailed in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) but are not present in the body of this Form 8-K.
Material Changes
The filing text does not provide specific data regarding material changes versus prior comparable periods. It only confirms the issuance of results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2009.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary: The filing references a press release containing the results but does not include management commentary, guidance, or outlook within this document.
Risks and Contingencies: No specific risks or contingencies are detailed in this text.
Legal Disclaimer: The information in this report and the attached exhibit is furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Consequently, it will not be incorporated by reference into other registration statements unless expressly stated.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated July 20, 2009) for actual financial figures.
- Verify the specific revenue and earnings per share for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2009.
- Check for any forward-looking statements or guidance included in the attached press release.
- Confirm the status of the company's liquidity and debt levels as reported in the full press release.