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MP vs SCCO
Side-by-side comparison of MP Materials Corp. (MP) and Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both MP and SCCO operate in Metal Mining (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
- SCCO is the larger of the two at $152.16B, about 16.8x MP ($9.04B).
- Over the past year, MP is down 15.4% and SCCO is up 84.1% - SCCO leads by 99.6 points.
- MP has been more active in the news (4 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for SCCO).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
- Company
- MP Materials Corp.
- Southern Copper Corporation
- Price
- $49.22-3.12%
- $179.40-1.63%
- Market cap
- $9.04B
- $152.16B
- 1M return
- -14.53%
- -5.31%
- 1Y return
- -15.44%
- +84.12%
- Industry
- Metal Mining
- Metal Mining
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2020
- News (4w)
- 4
- 2
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 25
MP Materials Corp.
MP Materials Corp. engages in the ownership and operation of integrated rare earth mining and processing facilities. It owns and operates the Mountain Pass facility located in the Western Hemisphere. The company holds the mineral rights to the Mountain Pass mine and surrounding areas, as well as intellectual property rights related to the processing and development of rare earth minerals. It offers neodymium and praseodymium that are rare earth elements, which in combination form neodymium-praseodymium. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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.
Latest MP
- The West Wants a Critical-Minerals Supply Chain Outside China. One Nasdaq Company Is Trying to Build a Piece of It in Greenland.
- Director Duckworth Connie K was granted 624 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 41,774 units (SEC Form 4)
- As Global Nickel & Cobalt Demand Accelerates, Awaruite Showing Potential to Become a Strategic Source of Supply
- A Greenland Rare Earth Story Is Accelerating as the West Races to Break China's Magnet Grip
- MP Materials to Participate in the J.P. Morgan Natural Resources Conference
- A Greenland Critical-Minerals Platform Is Taking Shape -- and It Just Pushed Into the Midstream Chokepoint
- Director Duckworth Connie K converted options into 3,998 shares, increasing direct ownership by 11% to 41,150 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Weisenburger Randall J converted options into 3,998 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 150,899 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Lavan Maryanne converted options into 3,998 shares, increasing direct ownership by 20% to 23,753 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Myers Richard B converted options into 3,998 shares, increasing direct ownership by 105% to 7,792 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest SCCO
- Southern Copper Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Southern Copper Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Southern Copper Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- SEC Form 424B3 filed by Southern Copper Corporation
- SEC Form S-3ASR filed by Southern Copper Corporation
- 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)