Anastasios Arima
Founder, MD, CEO & Executive Director

I'm really excited to share with you what we've got going on in IperionX over this year and over the coming quarters. It's a transformational period in the time of our company, and we're super excited as to what we're doing down there in Virginia and across the organization.

So this presentation is up right now on the ASX platform. It would also be up on the website. So please read through the disclaimers when you see it. It's a new presentation that we've got out there. So have a look through that when you get a chance.

So I want to start with some highlights of our business. As a backdrop, here at IperionX, there's no better time to be building the business that we're building. The backdrop of immense amount of defense spending here in the United States where I'm located today, together with a focus on reshoring of national security supply chains and new industries being scaled up here and across the globe that will rely on titanium metal with the backdrop of increasing amount of titanium metal being in extreme supply chain shock makes up -- puts us in an outstanding position to be building the IperionX story.

We are seeing record demand across industry when you look at all the major peers like the [indiscernible] of the world, you see that they are seeing record demand for titanium metal products and these titanium metal products come with significant lead times as well. But there is extreme supply chain risks. There is a critical need for IperionX to build out a U.S. titanium-based supply chain, and there is unparalleled government support to