Michael Lawson | U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. |
Bryan A. Shinn | U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. |
Donald A. Merril | U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. |
James Wicklund | Credit Suisse Securities (NYSE:USA) LLC |
George O’Leary | Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. Securities, Inc. |
Marc Bianchi | Cowen & Co. LLC |
Ken Sill | SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. |
Kurt Hallead | RBC Capital Markets LLC |
Connor Lynagh | Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC |
Scott A. Gruber | Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. |
John Watson | Simmons & Company International |
Michael Lamotte | Guggenheim Securities LLC |
Lucas N. Pipes | B. Riley FBR, Inc. |
Greetings, and welcome to the U.S. Silica Second Quarter 2018 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. A question-and-answer session will follow the formal presentation. [Operation Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.