News Release

FOR RELEASE: March 12, 2008, 8:00 A.M. Eastern Standard Time

CONTACT:
John T. Day, President/CEO
Kevin L. Davis, CFO
Nevada Chemicals, Inc.
801-984-0228

Nevada Chemicals, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend

The Board of Directors of Nevada Chemicals, Inc. (NASDAQ/NCEM), today announced a quarterly dividend of U.S $0.09 per share on its common stock, payable April 10, 2008 to holders of record at the close of business on March 25, 2008.

Nevada Chemicals, Inc., through its 50% stake in Cyanco, a chemical producer of sodium cyanide located in Winnemucca, Nevada, is the premier producer of strategic chemicals for the gold mining industry of the United States.

Note: The foregoing contains “forward-looking” statements that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Reform Act of 1995. Editors and investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that may affect the Company’s business prospects and future performance, which consequently may not match the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, general economic conditions, commodity prices, especially that of gold, competitive factors, governmental regulation and policy with respect to mining and the use of chemicals, technological developments and other factors discussed in the Company’s report to shareholders on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the caption “Risks Factors” and elsewhere, which are incorporated herein by this reference.