Operator
Good morning, and welcome to the Tharisa plc Investor Presentation. [Operator Instructions]
Earlier than we start, I might prefer to set the next ballot. I might now like at hand you to CEO, Phoevos Pouroulis.
Phoevos Pouroulis
CEO & Director
Good morning, and welcome, everybody, to this very thrilling presentation that we want to share with you this morning, and it is the phased transition to underground mining.
As you all know, we have been an open forged miner for final 15 years of our existence. And as we deplete our open pit sources, we transition from the open pit and the west mine to start out with to underground mining. And what’s very thrilling about that is that we have been learning and considering this for a lot of years. We have at all times deliberate to go underground, nevertheless it provides us the chance to redefine our sources to innovate once more with function and to empower futures.
And so this actually is an introduction from my facet, however I am joined by my colleagues to my left, Michael Jones, our CFO, whom you recognize nicely, to my proper, Vulela Makuni, our Managing Director of Tharisa Minerals, the Tharisa Mine; and Roy Murley, our Government of Operations.
So after we take a look at the subsequent slide right here, unlocking multigenerational worth by means of built-in mining. So we’ve a imaginative and prescient, which sees a completely built-in advanced the place we unlock worth past the world-class open pit that has confirmed its resilience by means of the coproduction Platinum Group Metals and chrome focus by means of very, very risky commodity markets geopolitical storms and plenty of headwinds.
And thru this, over the past 11 years, we have remained worthwhile. We have been in a position
