Half Year 2020 ALS Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

The following is excerpted from the question-and-answer section of the transcript.

Question: John Purtell - Macquarie Research - Analyst : Look, just had -- this is John Purtell here from Macquarie. I just had 3 questions, if I can. Just in terms of the Industrial business, obviously been sort of lagging business for a couple of years. So pleasing to see that recovery. In terms of what's driven that improvement? I mean, how much of that sort of internal versus external better market conditions?

Question: John Purtell - Macquarie Research - Analyst : Just in terms of the Industrial -- sorry, the Environmental business, your revenue growth accelerated through the first half of last year. Just in terms of the drivers, so that obviously had the Latin American remediation work. But was it just that or there's other regions helping?

Question: John Purtell - Macquarie Research - Analyst : And just a last one. In terms of the Minerals business, are you expecting a normal shutdown period through the upcoming winter in U.S.?