Allied Gold Corporation (AAUC:CA) Shareholder/Analyst Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

Hello, and welcome to the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Allied Gold Corporation. Please note that today's meeting is being recorded. If you participate in today's meeting and disclose personal information, you'll be deemed to consent to the recording, transfer and use of same. If you disclose personal information of another person in today's meeting, you will be deemed to represent and warrant to Computershare and the corporation that you first obtained all required consents for the disclosure, recording, transfer and use of such personal information from all appropriate persons before your disclosure.

It is now my pleasure to turn today's meeting over to Peter Marrone, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Allied Gold. The floor is yours.

Good morning. As mentioned, I'm Peter Marrone, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Allied Gold Corporation. I'm very pleased to welcome you to this Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of the company. We are hosting this meeting with a live webcast, allowing for broader participation by our shareholders and their duly appointed proxy holders regardless of their geographical location. Participants can join from anywhere, ask questions and vote in real time. And I refer you to our conference call and presentation delivered yesterday on our second quarter financial results, which is on our website, and it provides shareholders with a fulsome update on the company's business and operations. Today, we propose to deal only with the formal matters required to be brought before the shareholders. I will act as Chairman of this meeting. And I now officially call the meeting to order and appoint Sofia Tsakos, our Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of the