Mountain Province Diamonds announces full year and fourth quarter 2020 results

25 March 2021

Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. today announces its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and the full year ended December 31, 2020. All figures are expressed in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted and are unaudited.
Operational Highlights for Q4 and FY 2020

  • 9,796,823 total tonnes mined during the quarter, a 12% decrease on the comparable period (Q4 2019: 11,089,408). 35,870,474 total tonnes mined during FY 2020, a 17% decrease from the comparable period (FY 2019: 43,224,827). 
  • 840,261 ore tonnes mined during the quarter, a 6% decrease on the comparable period (Q4 2019: 890,886). 3,286,843 ore tonnes mined during FY 2020, a 1% increase from the comparable period (FY 2019: 3,247,324). 
  • 736,138 ore tonnes treated during the quarter, a 21% decrease on the comparable period (Q4 2019: 936,903). 3,245,941 ore tonnes treated during FY 2020, a 9% decrease from the comparable period (FY 2019: 3,580,551). 
  • 1,521,617 carats recovered during the quarter at an average grade of 2.07 carats per tonne, 23% lower than the comparable quarter (Q4 2019: 1,977,438 carats at 2.11 carats per tonne). 6,518,261 carats recovered during FY 2020 at an average grade of 2.01 carats per tonne, 4% lower than the comparable period (FY 2019: 6,820,631 at 1.90 carats per tonne)

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