Centerra Gold Inc. (NYSE:CGAU) Q2 2023 Earnings Conference Call August 1, 2023 9:00 AM ET

Company Participants

Lisa Wilkinson - Vice President-Investor Relations & Corporate Communications

Paul Tomory - President & Chief Executive Officer

Paul Chawrun - Chief Operating Officer

Darren Millman - Chief Financial Officer

Conference Call Participants

Fahad Tariq - Credit Suisse

Dalton Baretto - Canaccord

Ovais Habib - Scotiabank

Michael Siperco - RBC Capital Markets

Anita Soni - CIBC World Markets

Mike Parkin - National Bank

Operator

Thank you for standing by. This is the conference operator. Welcome to the Centerra Gold Second Quarter 2023 Conference Call. As a reminder, all participants are in listen-only mode and the conference is being recorded. After the presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions. [Operator Instructions]

I would now like to turn the conference over to Lisa Wilkinson, Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications with Centerra Gold. Please go ahead.

Lisa Wilkinson

Thank you, operator, and good morning everyone. Welcome to Centerra Gold's Second Quarter 2023 Results Conference Call. Joining me on the call today are Paul Tomory, President and Chief Executive Officer; Paul Chawrun, Chief Operating Officer; and Darren Millman, Chief Financial Officer.

Our release yesterday details our second quarter 2023 results. This should be read in conjunction with our MD&A and financial statements, both of which can be found on SEDAR, EDGAR and our website. Presentation slides are available on Centerra Gold's website to accompany this webcast. Following the prepared remarks we will open the call for questions. All figures are in US dollars unless otherwise noted.

Before we begin, I would like to caution everyone that certain statements made today may be forward-looking and are subject to risks, which may cause our actual results to differ from those expressed or implied. Please refer to the cautionary statements included in the presentation, as well as the risk factors set out in our annual information form. Also, certain of the measures we will discuss are non-GAAP measures. Please refer to the description of non-GAAP measures in our news release and MD&A issued yesterday.

I will now turn the call over to Paul Tomory.

Paul Tomory

Thank you, Lisa, and good morning everyone. After three months at Centerra, I've now had the opportunity to visit our operations and projects and engage with employees, the investment community and other stakeholders. I'm optimistic for the opportunities that lie ahead.