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Cyr Drilling International
Cyr Drilling International Ltd. is a premier diamond and geotechnical drilling company with a proven track record of exceeding customer expectations. The senior management team consists of Gordon, Greg and Todd Cyr, Walt Thompson, Chad Bozak, Wanda Deller and Tony Marinaro with more than a 175 years of combined experience in the mineral exploration industry.
The company has several divisions, including Cyr Drilling International Ltd., Cyr Drilling USA and Cyr Drilling Kivalliq providing all licensing for operations in North America.
We have a highly skilled and experienced core team of management and field personnel that are dedicated to quality assurance and safety. Our team is culturally diverse, including a high percentage of employees of Indigenous descent. We are dedicated to people development and provide a highly effective staff training program. We are familiar with the cultural customs in global communities and are culturally sensitive.
Why Choose Us?
- We are one of the few drilling companies in the world who has the distinction of achieving and maintaining the Drillers Excellence Certification through Canadian Diamond Drillers Association (CDDA). This recognizes that we meet the highest industry standards for health and safety, environmental regulations, and quality performance on a global scale.
- We offer competitive rates for all services.
- We deliver projects on time and on budget, and offer short-term and multi-year contracts tailored to client needs.
- We are committed to community and economic development through hiring and training local talent in communities that we serve and purchasing materials from local suppliers.
- We are COR certified.
Health and Safety Policy Statement
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Environmental Policy Statement
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Elite Industry Certification
We’re among a select few global drilling companies to hold—and continually maintain—the Drillers Excellence Certification from the Canadian Diamond Drillers Association (CDDA). This prestigious designation confirms our adherence to the highest standards in health & safety, environmental stewardship, and quality performance worldwide.
COR‑Certified Safety Management
Proven Track Record
Competitive, Transparent Pricing
On‑Time, On‑Budget Delivery
Local Impact & Community Commitment
Our Equipment
We utilize cutting edge equipment that is well-maintained to efficiently achieve clients’ production goals and timelines.
Golden Bear Drills
The Golden Bear is a powerful and reliable diamond drill…
BBS-37 Surface Drills
A medium to deep capacity drill. We are able to move…
Duralight 500N
A light weight helicopter portable drill constructed entirely out of aluminum…
A5 Drills
A5 1300 m N is a great capacity helicopter portable drill rig…
EF-50
The EF-50 is capable of drilling to a depth of 5000 ft or 1,524 m NQ and with a slight…
Mission Statement & Vision
We are a customer-centric company who focuses on the goals and needs of our clients to develop customized exploration programs. We are dedicated to cultivating longstanding relationships with our clients based on honesty, integrity, and respect. Throughout all project phases, we maintain open communications with our clients and report on progress on a daily basis. Our commitment to meeting timelines, quality goals, zero harm safety record, and fiscal budgets has earned us an extremely positive industry reputation as well an exceptional level of repeat business and referrals.
Versatile
We have expertise in extreme cold and permafrost conditions, high elevation, desert, and jungle settings throughout the world.
Certified
We are a member of several industry associations, including CDDA, PDAC, and AME BC. We are COR certified.
Advanced
We utilize cutting edge equipment that is well-maintained to efficiently achieve clients’ production goals and timelines.
Caring
We are in partnership with Webequie First Nation as part of the ownership group.