Operator

Welcome, everyone, to Barrick's First Quarter 2026 Results Presentation.

[Operator Instructions]

As a reminder, this event is being recorded, and a replay will be available on Barrick's website later today. I will now turn the call over to Cleve Rueckert, Head of Investor Relations. Please go ahead.

Cleveland Rueckert
Head of Investor Relations

Thank you, and good morning, everyone. We hope you've had an opportunity to review the press release we issued before the markets opened this morning. This presentation deck is also now available to download on our website. Presenting our results today are Mark Hill, Barrick's President and CEO; and Helen Cai, Senior EVP and CFO. Other members of Barrick's management team will be available after our prepared remarks for Q&A.

Before we begin, please note that we will be making forward-looking statements. This slide includes a summary of the significant risks and factors that could affect Barrick's future performance and our ability to deliver on these forward-looking statements. This material is also available on our website. I will now hand it over to Mark.

Mark Hill
Group COO, President, CEO & Director

Thanks, Cleve, and thank you all for joining us. We had a strong