KODAL MINERALS PLC (KOD) — Investor Presentation

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Good afternoon, and welcome to the KODAL MINERALS PLC Investor Presentation. Throughout this recorded presentation, investors will be in listen only mode. Questions are encouraged and can be submitted at any time by the Q and A tab situated in the right hand corner of your screen. Just simply type in your questions and press send. The company may not be in a position to answer every question it receives in the meeting itself. However, the company can review all questions submitted today and publish responses where it's appropriate to do so. Before we begin, I'd like to submit the following poll. I'd now like to hand you over to Bernard Delwood CEO. Good afternoon to you, sir. Good afternoon, Alessandro. Thank you very much, and thank you very much for all shareholders, ladies and gentlemen, attending today. And I'm pleased to say with me is Steve Zanitovich, our executive director for development. And Steve is actually joining us from Bamako Mali today where he is on-site working with the team for the development. What we'd like to do initially is give a quick presentation, and I know some of this will be a bit repetitive to our regular followers, but it is important that we lay out the activities of the company and give a guidance to what we intend to do over the next period, bringing us to production by the end of this year. So let's proceed. You're all aware that we're targeting production by the end of this year. And really, we feel that we are in a bit of a race to become the next lithium producer in Africa. You know, perhaps in some ways, it's a meaningless race because the most important thing for us is actually to get our project into development. And in doing our transaction last year with the Hainan Group, I think we really secured our future. We've had mor...