Hochschild Mining
Hochschild Mining plc is a leading British-based silver and gold mining business operating in North, Central and South America. It is headquartered in Lima with a corporate office in London, is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. The main shareholder is the Peruvian businessman Eduardo Hochschild.
Public (LSE: HOC) | |
Industry | Mining |
Founded | 1911 |
Founder | Moritz Hochschild |
Headquarters | London, UK |
Key people | Eduardo Hochschild, Chairman Ignacio Bustamante, CEO |
Revenue | $755.7 million (2019)[1] |
$112.3 million (2019)[1] | |
$41.4 million (2019)[1] | |
Website | www.hochschildmining.com |
History
The company was founded in 1911 by Mauricio Hochschild. It was first listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2006.[2] It started operations at the San José mine in Argentina in June 2007,[3] at the Moris mine in Mexico in August 2007[4] and at the Pallancata mine in southern Peru in September 2007.[5]
In 2012 local people in Chumbivilcas complained about the Ares mine and the government of Peru decided to suspend operations in Ares on a temporary basis so it could carry out an environmental audit.[6]
Operations
The Company has mines in the following locations:[7]
References
- "Preliminary Results 2019" (PDF). Hochschild Mining. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- Hochschild plans London IPO Mining Journal, 13 October 2006
- Hochschild, Minera Andes settle lawsuit Mining Weekly, 21 September 2010
- Hochschild Mining - production commences at Moris mine in Mexico Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine Mineweb, 13 August 2007
- Pallancata Mine International Minerals
- HudBay Minerals says Peru copper project on track Marketwatch, 13 February 2012
- "Our operations". Hochschild Mining. Retrieved 22 April 2017.