Cyanco and i-80 Gold proudly sponsor hands-on science education and research opportunities for area high school students
Launched in 2021, the STEM Sisters program provides an opportunity for local high school students to participate in independent research at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR). Jamie Voyles, associate professor of biology at UNR, started STEM Sisters in 2021 with funding from her National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award, with the goal of providing…
Read MoreEconomic Development in Rural Nevada
In Northern Nevada, the mining industry, including Cyanco, takes an active role in supporting the region’s economy. The mines and their suppliers provide many local jobs, as well as support for the schools, hospitals and small businesses in the surrounding communities. Cyanco had a chance to catch up with Jan Morrison, the Economic Development Officer…
Read MoreWestern Spirit Foundation: host and founder of the 2021 Eureka Gold Rush Games™
The inaugural Eureka Gold Rush Games took place on June 26-27 at the Eureka County Fair Grounds. This new event celebrates Northern Nevada’s rich mining history with 1800s-style competitions such as the Men and Women’s Single Jack where each contestant drills a hole in solid rock, using only a cold piece of steel and a…
Read MoreCounting the Days, Counting the Ways
In 1990 Alta Gold and MSI Group merged to create Cyanco, a company anchored by a single manufacturing line in Winnemucca, Nevada. At that time, Nevada’s gold and silver mining sector was on a steep growth curve, and Cyanco’s founders saw an opportunity to serve those mines with a new solution and unparalleled service. That…
Read MoreI-80 Fund
Cyanco contributes to Nevada Gold Mines’ new I-80 Fund, providing relief and recovery loans to eligible businesses located along Nevada’s highway I-80 corridor.
Read MoreCyanco Supports FIRST Robotics Championship
Cyanco supports the mining industry’s next generation of engineers, technicians and manufacturing professionals through FIRST Robotics.
Read MoreChrome Books for Humboldt County School District
Since its beginnings in 1990, Cyanco has believed that we must be the best neighbors possible in support of our local communities. This has never been truer than today, as we continue to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Cyanco has embraced several opportunities in recent months to support coronavirus relief efforts in Houston, TX, Cadillac, Quebec…
Read MoreCyanco COVID-19 Update
Good Neighbors The mining industry has a proud heritage of giving back to the communities where they conduct business. Since its beginnings in 1990 as a regional chemical producer, Cyanco has held this same belief: we must be the best neighbor possible in support of our local communities. After all, Cyanco is not just a…
Read MoreCyanco Helps Raise Money for Victims of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
November 16, 2017 The Nevada Mining Association’s 39th Annual Convention was held the first week of September, right after Hurricane Harvey devastated Houston and while Hurricane Irma was looming over Florida. At the convention, members of the NvMA came together to support victims of the hurricane by making donations to the American Red Cross. At…
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