Luke Bertagio
Analyst, CIBC
Replay available
Allied Gold Corporation (TSX: AAUC) Q2 2026 earnings conference call, held 2026-08-06. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.

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Chief Executive Officer
Thank you for standing by. My name is Kathleen, and I will be your conference operator for today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Allied Gold Second Quarter twenty twenty six Earnings Conference Call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. After the speakers' remarks, there will be a question and answer session. And now I would like to turn the call over to Peter Maroni, CEO. Please go ahead. Thank you very much, operator, and thank you to all who are participating on this call. As some of our management is remote and for efficiency and also for the cadence of this call, I will present our formal presentation, but management is available on the call to address any questions. We're happy to be back with these conference calls. And given that we have had a hiatus on these calls, we thought it would be helpful to provide a recap of who we are and what we are and where we are going as part of our quarterly results. We are in Mali, we're in Cote D'Ivoire and we are in Ethiopia. I begin with a discussion about the jurisdictions in which we operate as there has been much said about these jurisdictions. But again, we hope to give you comfort that these are jurisdictions that are high quality for mining. Mali is prolific certainly for precious metals mining. We can't think of a jurisdiction in which within several 100 kilometers there would be a handful of mines that produce between a couple of 100,000 ounces of production and as much as half a million ounces of production. And it is very supportive of mining and it has infrastructure for the support of mining. Cote D'Ivoire is new to the mining circle. However, it is one that has advanced very quickly with significant opportunities and certainly our Cote D'Ivoire complex wit...