Hochschild Mining reports sharp first-half earnings surge and dividend rise
Hochschild Mining reported a sharp earnings surge for the six months to June 30, 2026, with profit before tax rising to $365.8 million from $109.3 million and basic EPS increasing to $0.37 from $0.12. Despite slightly lower silver-equivalent production, investors focused on strong realized gold and silver prices. The company raised full-year cost guidance, kept production and capex guidance, and said the dividend jumped.