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Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. is a company engaged in diamond mining, particularly through its joint venture with De Beers Canada at the Gahcho Kué mine in Canada's Northwest Territories, which is the largest new diamond mine in the world. The company's operations are well-placed to benefit from De Beers' expertise and the stable diamond-producing environment in Canada. Despite recent market challenges, the company has focused on cash generation, paused discretionary spending, and optimized its production to navigate the rough diamond market. Through prudent decision-making and strategic stockpiling, Mountain Province Diamonds aims to maintain its financial strength while preserving production capacity for future growth opportunities.
Mountain Province Diamonds (TSX: MPVD) announced its Q4 and full-year 2024 production and sales results. In FY 2024, the company sold approximately 2.7 million carats at an average value of $98 per carat, generating total proceeds of $267.7 million, compared to $328.6 million in FY 2023.
Production highlights include 4.66 million carats produced against guidance of 4.2-4.7 million carats, with ore mined at 5.4 million tonnes exceeding guidance of 4.1-4.6 million tonnes. The company achieved record processing plant performance of 3.63 million tonnes.
The company faced challenges with lower diamond prices in 2024, with average realized price dropping to $98 per carat from $121 in 2023. The mine achieved its best safety performance with a 60% improvement in TRIFR. Looking ahead, 2025 production is expected to remain similar to 2024, with significant production increase anticipated in 2026 from the NEX orebody.
Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. (TSX: MPVD) (OTC: MPVD) has released its Q3 2024 production and sales results for the Gahcho Kué Diamond Mine. Key highlights include:
- 1,187,912 carats recovered, 10% less than Q3 2023
- Average grade of 1.24 carats per tonne, 18% less than Q3 2023
- 923,814 ore tonnes mined, 4% more than Q3 2023
- 961,371 ore tonnes treated, 10% more than Q3 2023
Q3 2024 sales totaled 679,599 carats for $69.4 million (US$50.8 million), averaging $102 per carat. The company maintains its 2024 production guidance of 4.2 - 4.7 million carats recovered, expecting to finish in the mid to upper portion of the range. The Q3 2024 earnings release is scheduled for November 6, 2024, with a conference call on November 7, 2024.
Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. (TSX: MPVD) (OTCQX: MPVD) has announced the filing of a technical report for its Gahcho Kué Diamond Mine. The report, titled "Gahcho Kué Mine NI 43-101 Technical Report," has an effective date of April 22, 2024, and provides an updated life of mine plan along with revised Mineral Resource and Reserve estimates.
The 2024 Technical Report, prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101, supports the disclosure made in the Company's August 21, 2024 news release. It was prepared by independent Qualified Persons Tysen Hantelmann and Mike Makarenko. The report is now available on SEDAR+ and the Company's website, offering comprehensive information on the mine's resources, reserves, and future operational plans.
Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. has announced an updated life of mine plan and mineral resource/reserve estimate for the Gahcho Kué Mine. Key highlights include:
- Mountain Province's 49% share of operating cash flow from remaining open pit mining is estimated at $626 million
- Ore processing is now estimated to finish in early 2031, extended from 2030
- Total diamond recovery from 2024-2031 is estimated at 36.3 million carats, up from 30.8 million previously
- Updated mineral reserves of 23.6 Mt at 1.47 carats/tonne for 34.6 million carats
- Indicated mineral resources of 24.7 Mt at 1.57 carats/tonne for 38.8 million carats
The updated plan reflects engineering work to steepen pit walls, allowing additional kimberlite to be mined. A supporting NI 43-101 technical report will be filed within 45 days.
Mountain Province Diamonds (TSX: MPVD) (OTC: MPVD) announced Q2 2024 production and sales results from the Gahcho Kué Diamond Mine. Key highlights include:
- 1,318,680 carats recovered, down 2% year-over-year
- Average grade of 1.37 carats per tonne, 24% lower than Q2 2023
- 971,311 ore tonnes mined, up 63% year-over-year
- 965,984 ore tonnes treated, up 29% year-over-year
Sales results show 557,361 carats sold for $56.8 million (US$41.5 million), averaging $102 per carat. The diamond market remains soft, with lower-than-expected demand from China. The company will release Q2 2024 financial results on August 7, 2024, followed by a conference call on August 8, 2024.
Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. announces its financial results for the first quarter of 2024, reporting 938,000 carats sold with proceeds of $89.4 million, adjusted EBITDA of $50.0 million, and net income of $6.8 million. Operational highlights include 805,557 ore tonnes treated, 1,264,887 carats recovered, and an average grade of 1.57 carats per tonne. Sales comparisons show a decrease in carats sold and average price per carat from Q1 2023. The company's President expects positive changes in the mine plan to boost future results.