Operator

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. Q1 2026 Webcast and Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] This call is being recorded on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.

I would now like to turn the conference over to Jonathan Comerford, CEO of Mountain Province Diamonds. Please go ahead.

Jonathan Christopher Comerford
Acting President & CEO and Chairman

Good day to everyone who has dialed in to listen to our Q1 to 2026 results call.?My name is Jonathan Comerford, and I'm the president and CEO of the company.?Also present on this call is Steven Thomas, our CFO; Reid Mackie, our Vice President, Diamond Sales and Marketing.?At the conclusion of this presentation, the team will then be available for any questions you may have.?

Firstly, I would like to draw your attention to our cautionary statement regarding forward-looking information.?This presentation will be posted on our website for anyone who needs additional time to review this statement.?Mountain Province Diamonds produces Canadian diamonds to the highest standard of corporate social responsibility, and that is something that we continue to be proud of.

We own 49% of the Gahcho Kue mine in the Northwest Territories with De Beers Group, a division of Anglo American plc, owning the remaining 51%.?Today, I will speak to our Q1 2026 results and provide some insight into our operational and financial performance.?Following that, Steve, our CFO, will discuss the Q1 financial performance of the company, and Reid will comment on the overall diamond market.?I will then make some closing remarks to complete the presentation and answer any questions that you