Operator

Thank you for standing by. This is the conference operator. Welcome to the NexGen Energy First Quarter 2026 Results Conference Call. The conference is being recorded. [Operator Instructions] I would now like to turn the conference over to Mr. Leigh Curyer, Chief Executive Officer and Director with NexGen Energy Limited. Please go ahead, sir.

Leigh Curyer
Founder, President, CEO & Director

Thank you, Betsy. Good morning, and thank you for joining NexGen's Q1 2026 Financial Results and Investor Conference Call. My name is Leigh Curyer, and I am the Chief Executive Officer. Today, I'm joined by Travis McPherson, Chief Commercial Officer; Ben Salter, Chief Financial Officer; and introducing to our quarterly calls, considering we are now entering into construction of this globally significant Rook 1 project, Chris Cochley, NexGen's Project Director, Engineering and Construction.

During the call, I will highlight NexGen's milestone achievements over the first quarter of 2026, including the final federal approval for the Rook 1 project, provide an update on the 2025 site construction program, upcoming plans for the construction phase, as we have already made the final investment decision, provide an update on some incredible drilling results released just this morning at our exciting PCE discovery and speak to the NexGen strategy as we optimally