Operator
Thank you for standing by, and welcome to the Arafura Rare Earths Limited March 2026 Quarterly Investor Call. [Operator Instructions]
I would now like to hand the conference over to Mr. Darryl Cuzzubbo, Managing Director and CEO. Please go ahead.
Darryl Cuzzubbo
MD, CEO & Executive Director
Thanks, Darcy, and good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and thank you again for joining us for another quarterly investor briefing. It is our pleasure to provide you with an update on what has been a very busy quarter. With me, as usual, is Peter Sherrington, our CFO; and Tommie Van der Walt, our Chief Projects Officer.
Similar to previous updates, what I’d like to do is just talk to a few external events that continue to shape developments in the rare earth sector, which we need to be mindful of as we work to secure the best outcomes for your company. What we’ll also do is cover off on a couple of achievements during the quarter and why they are significant before turning to how we’re progressing towards FID, which as per the last quarter update, we are still targeting to achieve FID this quarter. Keeping to that time will enable us to start construction next quarter.
I’ll then hand over to Peter to provide an overview of key financial events for the quarter, and then Tommie will talk about our execution readiness and in particular, the focus that we have on recruiting the right people, having
