Hochschild Mining PLC Overview
Pro stress-test →Hochschild Mining is a precious metals company engaged in the exploration, mining, processing, and sale of gold and silver deposits in Peru, Argentina, the United Kingdom, Canada, Brazil, and Chile. The company operates three active mines: Inmaculada in Peru, San Jose in Argentina, and Mara Rosa in Brazil.
Strategic Profile
Pro stress-test →The company generated 250,000 oz of gold and 8 million oz of silver in 2025 with all-in sustaining costs of approximately $1,850/oz for gold and $24/oz for silver. Hochschild has multiple expansion projects in development, including Royropata (Peru) starting 2028 with 100,000 oz gold equivalent and the Volcan project (Chile) with potential 330K oz/year production commencing 2028-2030.
Competitive Landscape
Pro stress-test →Hochschild operates in the mid-tier precious metals mining space, competing with companies like Fresnillo, Fortuna Silver Mines, and other Latin American-focused producers. The company's competitive advantages include low-cost operations (gold AISC ~$1,850/oz), geographic diversification, and significant undeveloped resource base, though it faces commodity price volatility and operational/permitting risks common to the industry.
Industry Context
Hochschild Mining PLC operates in Precious Metals Mining.
Key facts
Headquarters: London, UK · Market cap: £4.16B