SunCoke Energy (SXC) is a public company. Through continuous innovation and industry-leading technology, SunCoke Energy has become the largest independent producer of high-quality metallurgical coke in the Americas and has over 45 years of metallurgical coke production experience. We are internationally recognized as a leading provider of heat recovery cokemaking technology that meets or exceeds applicable environmental standards and that produces some of the highest coke quality in the market.

SunCoke Energy operates cokemaking facilities that produce over 5 million tons of metallurgical coke per year for integrated steelmakers utilizing blast furnace technology. We bring superior heat-recovery technology, capital, and people to make the best coke in the market. We will build, own, and operate a coke plant with clients, delivering substantial benefits. It has 635 employees. IPO 1997.

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Operator

Welcome to the SunCoke Energy second quarter 2026 earnings call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. After the speaker's remarks, there will be a question and answer session. If you would like to ask a question during this time, simply press star followed by one on your telephone keypad. If you would like to withdraw your question, simply press star one again. I'll now turn the conference over to Sharon Doyle, Manager, Investor Relations. Please go ahead.

Sharon Doyle — Manager of Investor Relations and Treasury

Thank you. Good morning, thank you for joining us this morning to discuss SunCoke Energy's second quarter 2026 results. With me today are Katherine Gates, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Shantanu Agrawal, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. This conference call is being webcast live on the investor relations section of our website, and a replay will be available later today. Following management's prepared remarks, we will open the call for Q&A. If we do not get to your questions on the call today, please feel free to reach out to our investor relations team. Before I turn things over to Katherine, let me remind you that the various remarks we make on today's call regarding future expectations constitute forward-looking statements. The cautionary language regarding forward-looking statements in our SEC filings apply to the remarks we make today. These documents are available on our website as are reconciliations to