American Stock Exchange Lists Common Stock of Mountain Province Diamonds

American Stock Exchange Lists Common Stock of Mountain Province
Diamonds 


NEW YORK, April 4  /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R))
today listed the common stock of Mountain Province Diamonds under the ticker
symbol MDM.

Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. is a company developing a diamond deposit in
the Northwest Territories of Canada through a joint venture with De Beers
Canada Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of De Beers Consolidated Mines.

"We are delighted to welcome Mountain Province Diamonds to the American Stock
Exchange," said John McGonegal, senior vice president of the Amex Equities
Group. "As a global leader in listings within the mining industry, we look
forward to working with the company to help raise its visibility within the
investment community."

"We are very pleased with the listing on the American Stock Exchange. We
believe that shareholders will benefit from among other things improved
liquidity in the stock and the higher overall profile for the company," said
Jan Vandersande, president and chief executive officer of Mountain Province
Diamonds.

The specialist in Mountain Province Diamonds will be J. Streicher & Co. For
further information on MDM and other Amex-listed companies, please visit
http://www.amex.com/.

The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) is the only primary exchange that
offers trading across a full range of equities, options and exchange traded
funds (ETFs), including structured products and HOLDRS(SM).  In addition to its
role as a national equities market, the Amex is the pioneer of the ETF,
responsible for bringing the first domestic product to market in 1993. Leading
the industry in ETF listings, the Amex lists 155 ETFs to date.  The Amex is
also one of the largest options exchanges in the U.S., trading options on
broad-based and sector indexes as well as domestic and foreign stocks.  For
more information, please visit http://www.amex.com/. 

DATASOURCE: The American Stock Exchange



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