Mountain Province 3Q production grew 17%
Sales 956K carat in 3Q Update 1: Recently Mountain Province Diamonds announces third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2020 announced its financial and operating results for the Q3 2020 and nine months ended September 30, 2020. All figures are expressed in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted. At the time Q3 is focussed. According to the Operational Highlights for Q3 2020, about 821K tonnes treated, an 8% decrease from the 891K tonnes treated in Q3 2019 at Mountain Province. Overall 1,795,000 carats recovered at an average grade of 2.19 carats per tonne, a 17% increase compared to the 1,528,000 carats recovered at 1.71 carats per tonne of Q3 2019. 9,881,000 total tonnes mined, a 16% decrease from 11,742,00 total tonnes mined in Q3 2019. From the Financial highlights for Q3 2020 it is learned that the revenue from 956,000 carats sold at $47.3 million (US$35.3 million) at an average realised value of $50 per carat (US$37) compared to $54.8 million from 791,000 car