THARISA PLC (THS) — Interim Results

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Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the THARISA PLC investor presentation. Questions are encouraged. They can be submitted at any time via the Q and A tab that's just situated on the right hand corner of your screen. Please just simply type in your questions and press send. The company may not be in a position to answer every question it receives during the meeting itself. However, the company can review all questions submitted today and will publish our responses where it's appropriate to do so on the Investor Meet company platform. Before we begin, as usual, we would just like to submit the following poll. And if you could give that your kind attention, I'm sure the company would be most grateful. And I'd now like to hand you over to CEO, Phepos Perullis. Good morning, sir. Good morning, and welcome, everyone, to this half year results presentation for our financial year 2026. With me today in the room is our CFO, Michael Jones, and CFO designate, Jacques Breitenbach, who will be taking over from Michael from the August 1 as Michael enters his retirement. So really starting off with our intent and purpose statement of redefining resources, innovating with purpose, and empowering futures, and we'll unpack those three pillars during the course of this morning. This is our agenda for the day, running through predominantly the financial highlights for the half year, but really touching on what we're doing beyond just mining and looking into our vision 2030 and our strategy around commercializing some of these innovative initiatives. I'd like to take a moment now to share a video that's been created by our team that spans across South Africa and Zimbabwe. So Jake, over to you if you could share that video. Thank you. The world depends on the responsible u...