Risk factors
Southern Copper (SCCO) risk factors
Item 1A of every Southern Copper Corp. 10-K on file, and what changed from one year to the next. Readings are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact wording.
- FY2025 10-K risk factors41 risks5 new4 dropped8 reworded
China remains the dominant copper consumer driving revenues, while tailings management and regulatory trade barriers emerge as prominent operational concerns.
Filed Feb 27, 2026 - FY2024 10-K risk factors40 risks
Revenue heavily relies on copper sales and global metal price fluctuations. Operations face significant community protests, labor disputes, and political instability in Peru and Mexico. Substantial capital investments are required for mining, exploration, and regulatory compliance.
Filed Mar 03, 2025