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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-07-051129
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070627
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070629
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070629

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001001838
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
		IRS NUMBER:				133849074
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14066
		FILM NUMBER:		07949255

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11811 NORTH TATUM BLVD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2500
		CITY:			PHOENIX
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85028
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(602) 977-6595

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11811 NORTH TATUM BLVD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2500
		CITY:			PHOENIX
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85028

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SOUTHERN PERU COPPER CORP/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960726

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SOUTHERN PERU COPPER HOLDING CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19951006
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 <div style="border:none;border-top:double windowtext 6.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;"> <p style="border:none;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;padding:0in;"><a name="scotch"></a><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p> </div>

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<p align="center" style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:12.0pt 0in;text-align:center;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">UNITED STATES<br>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br>
</font>WASHINGTON, DC 20549</b></p>

<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">FORM 8-K</font></b></p>

<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-weight:bold;">CURRENT REPORT<br>
</font></b><b><font size="3" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>

<p align="center" style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">June 27, 2007<br>
</font></b>(Date of Report/Date of earliest event reported)</p>

<p align="center" style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">SOUTHERN COPPER CORPORATION<br>
</font></b>(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)</p>

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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(State or other
  jurisdiction <br>
  of incorporation)</font></p>
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  Number)</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p align="center" style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">11811 North Tatum Blvd., Suite 2500,
Phoenix, AZ 85028<br>
</font></b>(Address and zip code of principal executive offices)</p>

<p align="center" style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">(602) 494-5328<br>
</font></b>(Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code)</p>

<p align="center" style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Not Applicable<br>
</font></b>(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)</p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Check
the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):</font></p>

<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Wingdings" style="font-size:10.0pt;">o</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;Written communications pursuant to Rule
425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</p>

<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Wingdings" style="font-size:10.0pt;">o</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;Soliciting material pursuant to Rule
14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</p>

<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Wingdings" style="font-size:10.0pt;">o</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;Pre-commencement communications pursuant
to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</p>

<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Wingdings" style="font-size:10.0pt;">o</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;Pre-commencement communications pursuant
to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS</font></b><a name="Item8_01OtherEvents_105638"></a></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On June
27, 2007, Southern Copper Corporation (the &#147;Company&#148;) filed a notice of
Relevant Events with the Peruvian Securities Commission and the Lima Stock
Exchange announcing that its unionized workers in Peru at the Ilo smelter and
refinery and at the Toquepala and Cuajone mines, returned to work on June 28,
2007.&#160; The work stoppage, which commenced
on June 23, 2007, was ended at the request of the Peruvian labor authorities in
order for the unions to continue negotiations with the Company.</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">SIGNATURES</font></b><a name="Signatures_105649"></a></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto
duly authorized.</font></p>

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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/ Armando Ortega G&#243;mez</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Armando Ortega G&#243;mez</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><i><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic;">Vice President, Legal, General Counsel and
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date:
June 29, 2007</font></p>

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