Compare · SCCO vs USAS
SCCO vs USAS
Side-by-side comparison of Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) and Americas Gold and Silver Corporation (USAS): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both SCCO and USAS operate in Metal Mining (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
- SCCO is the larger of the two at $170.42B, about 112.7x USAS ($1.51B).
- Over the past year, SCCO is up 58.2% and USAS is up 4.3% - SCCO leads by 53.9 points.
- USAS has been more active in the news (8 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for SCCO).
- SCCO has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 8 for USAS).
- Company
- Southern Copper Corporation
- Americas Gold and Silver Corporation
- Price
- $200.49-1.84%
- $4.16-6.83%
- Market cap
- $170.42B
- $1.51B
- 1M return
- -3.85%
- -19.61%
- 1Y return
- +58.21%
- +4.26%
- Industry
- Metal Mining
- Metal Mining
- Exchange
- NYSE
- AMEX
- IPO
- 2017
- News (4w)
- 3
- 8
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 8
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.
Americas Gold and Silver Corporation
Americas Gold and Silver Corporation engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of mineral properties in North America. It explores for silver, lead, zinc, copper, and gold deposits. The company holds 100% interests in the Cosalá Operations consisting of 67 mining concessions that covers approximately 19,385 hectares located in the state of Sinaloa, Mexico; and the San Felipe development project in Sonora, Mexico. It also owns a 60% interest in the Galena Complex located in the northern Idaho Silver Valley, Idaho; and a 100% interest in the Relief Canyon mine located in the Pershing County, Nevada, the United States. The company was formerly known as Americas Silver Corporation and changed its name to Americas Gold and Silver Corporation in September 2019. Americas Gold and Silver Corporation was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Latest SCCO
- Director Palomino Bonilla Luis Miguel sold $20,000 worth of shares (100 units at $200.00), decreasing direct ownership by 6% to 1,503 units (SEC Form 4)
- Copper Hit a Record High as Chile Posts Its Weakest Output in 19 Years
- SEC Form SD filed by Southern Copper Corporation
- Director Palomino Bonilla Luis Miguel sold $21,000 worth of shares (100 units at $210.00), decreasing direct ownership by 6% to 1,503 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 1,603 units (SEC Form 4)
- Amendment: Director Palomino Bonilla Luis Miguel sold 0 shares (SEC Form 4)
- Director Palomino Bonilla Luis Miguel sold $87,000 worth of shares (400 units at $217.50), decreasing direct ownership by 23% to 1,303 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Palomino Bonilla Luis Miguel sold $39,830 worth of shares (200 units at $199.15), decreasing direct ownership by 11% to 1,703 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Palomino Bonilla Luis Miguel sold $19,500 worth of shares (100 units at $195.00), decreasing direct ownership by 5% to 1,903 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 144 filed by Southern Copper Corporation
Latest USAS
- Silver Holds Near $65 as Developers Turn to Mines Already Built
- SEC Form SD filed by Americas Gold and Silver Corporation
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Americas Gold and Silver Corporation
- Americas Gold and Silver CEO Paul Andre Huet to Participate in Reuters Momentum AI Austin 2026
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Americas Gold and Silver Corporation
- Americas Gold and Silver Continues Track Record of Significant Discoveries at the Galena Complex with a New Galena Mine Vein Discovery Grading 1,062 g/t Ag, 0.7% Cu over 1.3 Meters While Crescent Drilling Returns 1,891 g/t Ag, 0.3% Cu over 1.3 Meters and 1,560 g/t Ag, 0.3% Cu over 1.1 Meters
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Americas Gold and Silver Corporation
- Americas Gold and Silver Announces Some of the Best Grade-Widths Drilled to Date at the Cosala Complex Including High-Grade Drill Results of 654.7 g/t Ag, 1.5% Cu over 20.5 Meters and 409.3 g/t Ag, 0.8% Cu over 14.1 Meters
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Americas Gold and Silver Corporation
- Americas Gold and Silver Recognized as a Top Performer in the 2026 TSX30(TM)