Brian Cantrell | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Joe Craft | President and Chief Executive Officer |
Mark Levin | Seaport Global |
Lucas Pipes | B. Riley FBR |
Paul Forward | Stifel |
Lin Shen | HITE |
Good morning and welcome to the Alliance Resource Partners LP and Alliance Holdings GP, LP Fourth Quarter 2017 Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in listen-only mode. [Operator Instructions] Please note this event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Brian Cantrell, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Please go ahead.