First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (FM) Q1 2026 Earnings Call

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Thank you for standing by. My name is Carly, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the first Quantum Minerals Q1 2026 results conference call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. After the speaker's remarks, there will be a question and answer session. If you would like to ask a question during this time, simply press star followed by the number one on your telephone keypad. If you would like to withdraw your question, press star 1 again. Thank you. I would now like to turn the call over to Benita To, Director, Investor Relations and Capital Markets. Please go ahead. Thank you, operator, and thank you, everyone, for joining us today to discuss our first quarter results. During the call, we will be making forward-looking statements, and as such, I encourage you to read the cautionary notes that accompany this presentation our MD&A, and the related news release. As a reminder, the presentation is available on our website and that all dollar references are in U.S. dollars unless otherwise noted. On today's call are Tristan Pascal, our Chief Executive Officer, Ryan McWilliam, our Chief Financial Officer, and Rudy Battenhorst, our Chief Operating Officer. And with that, I will turn the call over to Tristan for opening remarks. Thank you, Benita, and thank you, everybody, for joining us today to discuss our first quarter results. 2026 has begun with important progress milestones at First Quantum, including strong performance above design capacity at the new Consanti S3 sulfide processing circuit, as Rudy will later discuss in more detail. However, this is against the backdrop of heightened global macroeconomic uncertainties. driven by ongoing conflict in the Middle East and its implic...