Impala Platinum Hldgs Ltd (IMPUF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

Investor webinar replay

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Welcome to the webcast presentation of our results for the half year ended 31 December 2025. I am Nico Miller, the CEO of Implats. This presentation provides a high-level overview of our group's performance over the first half of the financial year. Before we begin, I draw your attention to our normal disclosure statement pertaining to any forward-looking statements that may be made today. I will start today's presentation with an overview of the Group's performance and the key features. This will lead into an account of the Group's operational performance, presented by Patrick Marutwa, our Chief Operating Officer, followed by the financial results, presented by Merinisha Kerber, our Chief Financial Officer, and then Safisha Sabir, our Group Executive for Refining and Marketing, will provide an overview of the PGM markets before I finish off with our key focus areas and the outlook for the remainder of FY2026. We continue to strengthen our commitment to a safety-first culture at all our operations and we remain deeply committed to the wellbeing of our employees. The Group's Strategic Safety Programme continued to advance during this period with the steady progress recorded across all operations. Compliance with critical safety behaviours continues to vary, underscoring the need to further embed consistent, safe operating practices. We are pleased to report that no fatal incidents were reported at group mining and processing operations in the six-month period. Regrettably, however, an employee at Impala Rustenburg was fatally injured in a motor vehicle accident in December 2025. It is also with profound sadness we report that post-period end, one employee was fatally injured in a rigging accident at Impala Rustenburg's south shaft. We acknowledged the safety delivered...