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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-24-009669"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SCCO"
cik: "0001001838"
company_name: "SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/"
filed_at: "2024-07-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T23:16:29.547339+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Southern Copper to restart construction of Tia Maria copper project in Peru

## Summary
- Southern Peru Copper Corp. will restart construction of the Tia Maria project in Islay, Arequipa, Peru.
- Decision follows discussions with the Peruvian government on social and political conditions.
- No financial terms, timeline, or capacity details provided in the filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-24-009669
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SCCO
- cik: 0001001838
- company_name: SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/
- filed_at: 2024-07-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1001838/000155837024009669/0001558370-24-009669-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1001838/000155837024009669/scco-20240701x8k.htm

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