Compare · SCCO vs WRN
SCCO vs WRN
Side-by-side comparison of Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) and Western Copper and Gold Corporation (WRN): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both SCCO and WRN operate in Metal Mining (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
- SCCO is the larger of the two at $142.88B, about 255.3x WRN ($559.6M).
- Over the past year, SCCO is up 75.9% and WRN is up 97.6% - WRN leads by 21.7 points.
- SCCO has been more active in the news (5 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for WRN).
- SCCO has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 4 for WRN).
- Company
- Southern Copper Corporation
- Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- Price
- $170.47-1.44%
- $2.47-0.40%
- Market cap
- $142.88B
- $559.6M
- 1M return
- -5.07%
- -15.70%
- 1Y return
- +75.89%
- +97.60%
- Industry
- Metal Mining
- Metal Mining
- Exchange
- NYSE
- AMEX
- IPO
- 2011
- News (4w)
- 5
- 3
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 4
Southern Copper Corporation
Southern Copper Corporation engages in mining, exploring, smelting, and refining copper and other minerals in Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Ecuador, and Chile. The company is involved in the mining, milling, and flotation of copper ore to produce copper and molybdenum concentrates; smelting of copper concentrates to produce blister and anode copper; refining of anode copper to produce copper cathodes; production of molybdenum concentrate and sulfuric acid; production of refined silver, gold, and other materials; and mining and processing of zinc and lead. It operates the Toquepala and Cuajone open-pit mines, and a smelter and refinery in Peru; and La Caridad, an open-pit copper mine, as well as a copper ore concentrator, a SX-EW plant, a smelter, refinery, and a rod plant in Mexico. The company also operates Buenavista, an open-pit copper mine, as well as two copper concentrators and two operating SX-EW plants in Mexico. In addition, it operates five underground mines that produce zinc, lead, copper, silver, and gold; a coal mine that produces coal and coke; and a zinc refinery. The company has interests in 59,252 hectares of exploration concessions in Peru; 503,104 hectares of exploration concessions in Mexico; 229,312 hectares of exploration concessions in Argentina; 27,353 hectares of exploration concessions in Chile; and 7,299 hectares of exploration concessions in Ecuador. Southern Copper Corporation was incorporated in 1952 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona. Southern Copper Corporation is a subsidiary of Americas Mining Corporation.
Western Copper and Gold Corporation
Western Copper and Gold Corporation, an exploration stage company, engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in Canada. The company explores for gold, copper, and molybdenum deposits. Its flagship property is the Casino mineral property that comprise 1,136 full and partial quartz claims, and 55 placer claims located in Yukon, Canada. The company was formerly known as Western Copper Corporation and changed its name to Western Copper and Gold Corporation in October 2011. Western Copper and Gold Corporation was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
Latest SCCO
- Director Palomino Bonilla Luis Miguel sold $724 worth of shares (4 units at $181.00), decreasing direct ownership by 0.23% to 1,703 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Palomino Bonilla Luis Miguel sold $20,000 worth of shares (100 units at $200.00), decreasing direct ownership by 6% to 1,707 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Palomino Bonilla Luis Miguel sold $35,565 worth of shares (200 units at $177.82), decreasing direct ownership by 10% to 1,807 units (SEC Form 4)
- Barclays initiated coverage on Southern Copper with a new price target
- Director Palomino Bonilla Luis Miguel sold $17,820 worth of shares (100 units at $178.20), decreasing direct ownership by 5% to 2,007 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Ariztegui Andreve Vicente was granted 400 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 10,670 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Arrigunaga Gomez Del Campo Javier was granted 400 shares, increasing direct ownership by 8% to 5,148 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Castillo Sanchez Mejorada Enrique was granted 400 shares, increasing direct ownership by 67% to 1,000 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Executive Officer Contreras Lerdo De Tejada Leonardo was granted 400 shares, increasing direct ownership by 67% to 1,000 units (SEC Form 4)
- CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Velasco German Larrea Mota was granted 400 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.10% to 404,526 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest WRN
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- White Gold Corp. Commences 2026 Exploration Program Designed to Further Increase Known Gold Resources and Make New Discoveries on its District Scale Land Package in Yukon, Canada
- White Gold Corp. Identifies High-Priority Copper, Gold & Multi Element Porphyry and Epithermal Targets at Guilder and Mt. Hart Targets Following IP Geophysics Program
- Yukon Metals Reports 14 g/t Gold in 300-Metre Step-Out Drilling and Optioned Adjacent Sumitomo-Drilled Property
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13D/A filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- SEC Form 40-F filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation
- White Gold Corp. Makes New High-Grade Copper Discovery with Bedrock Samples up to 0.96% Copper at Lost Pup Target and Highlights Prospectivity of the Titan - Lost Pup Mineralized Trend on its Hen Property, Yukon, Canada
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Western Copper and Gold Corporation