TORONTO and NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2018  - Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. ("Mountain Province", or the "Company") (TSX and NASDAQ: MPVD) today announces its financial and operating results for third quarter ended September 30, 2018 ("Q3 2018").  All figures are expressed in Canadian dollars unless otherwise stated.

 

Highlights

 

Earnings from mine operations for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2018 amounted to $25.2 million and $68.3 million respectively. 

 

The net income for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2018 was $17.5 million or $0.08 cents earnings per share and $11.3 million or $0.06 cents earnings per share. Included in the determination of net income for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2018 are unrealized foreign exchange gains (losses) of $6.7 million and ($11.5) million respectively, on the translation of the Company's USD-denominated long-term debt. Generally, the weakening Canadian dollar compared to US dollar is beneficial to the Company. 

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TORONTO and NEW YORK, July 19, 2018  - Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. ("Mountain Province", the "Company") (TSX and NASDAQ: MPVD) today announces production results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018 ("Q2 2018") and first half of 2018 ("H1 2018") from the Gahcho Kué Diamond Mine ("GK Mine").  The Company also provides Q2 2018 and H1 2018 conference call details.

 

Q2 2018 and H1 2018 Production Highlights

(all figures reported on a 100% basis unless otherwise stated)

 

The plant treated 899,000 tonnes during the quarter, 17% ahead of the same quarter last year. In the first half of 2018, the plant treated 1,684,479 tonnes.

 

A record 1,930,500 carats were recovered at an average grade of approximately 2.15 carats per tonne in Q2 2018. Year to date, 3,571,500 carats have been recovered at an average grade of 2.12 carats per tonne. Q2 2018 recovered grade of 2.15 carats per tonne, was 2% higher than the same quarter last year, reflecting a strong grade performance in the second quarter.

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TORONTO and NEW YORK, May 24, 2018  - Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. ("Mountain Province", the "Company") (TSX and NASDAQ: MPVD) today announces the results of its recently completed fourth diamond tender sale of 2018.  Total proceeds from the sale were US$28.3 million (CDN$36.2 million), the highest total for any tender result to date.

 

The results of the fourth tender sale, with preceding sale results for comparative context, are summarized as follows:

Exceptional stone tender scheduled for June 2018

 

VANCOUVER, April 26, 2018  -  (LUC – TSX, LUC – BSE, LUC – Nasdaq Stockholm) Lucara Diamond Corp. ("Lucara" or the "Company") is very pleased to announce the recovery of a 327 carat, top white gem diamond (picture attached), from its 100% owned Karowe Diamond Mine located in Botswana.  Eight diamonds greater than 100 carats have now been recovered at Karowe since the beginning of the year, including the 472 carat diamond announced earlier this month (see press release of April 12, 2018). 

 

Lucara also wishes to announce its intention to hold an Exceptional Stone Tender (EST) in June 2018 that will include for sale the 327 and the 472 carat diamonds, alongside other qualifying diamonds that have been recovered since the start of the year. Viewings will be held in Gaborone, Botswanabetween June 10 and June 19 with the tender scheduled to close at 4 pm CET on June 19, 2018.