NioCorp Developments Ltd. is pleased to announce positive results from its ongoing metallurgical work regarding the process to extract rare earth elements from ore samples sourced at its Elk Creek Project . Salt Lake City-based L3 Process Development has been conducting small scale testing for NioCorp on rare earth recovery and flowsheet improvement and is also building an integrated demonstration plant at its facility in [...]
NioCorp Developments Ltd. is pleased to announce the results of assaying completed on drill core samples from the Elk Creek Project that were obtained through an agreement with the University of Nebraska's Conservation and Survey Division . A total of 1,094 samples originating from 18 diamond drill holes completed by previous operators of the Project were obtained pursuant to an agreement between the Company and CSD and [...]
NioCorp Developments Ltd. is pleased to announce an agreement with NioCorp CEO and Executive Chairman, Mark A. Smith, to extend the maturity date of its existing $3.5 million non-revolving credit facility with Mr. Smith to June 30, 2022. The agreement to extend the credit facility is subject to Toronto Stock Exchange approval and is a "related party transaction" under Multilateral Instrument 61-101 Protection of Minority [...]
NioCorp Developments Ltd. announces the details of the voting results from the election of directors at its 2021 Annual General Meeting , held on December 2, 2021 in Denver, CO. At the AGM, the following six nominees were elected as Directors of the Company to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company, or until their successors are elected or appointed. The results of the voting were as follows [...]
NioCorp Developments Ltd. announces that it is no longer able to present at the upcoming H.C. Wainwright Mining Conference, previously scheduled for Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at 11 a.m. Eastern Time. "NioCorp has a conflict in timing with this conference and we will not be able to participate. I very much look forward to participating in the next conference hosted by the great team at H.C. Wainwright," said Mark A [...]
NioCorp Developments Ltd. is pleased to announce that the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy has granted to NioCorp an extension until April 4, 2022 as to when construction must be initiated at the Company's Elk Creek Superalloy Materials Project under the current construction air permit. The Project's construction air permit was issued by NDEE on June 2, 2020, and requires that "construction, reconstruction [...]
NioCorp Developments Ltd. is pleased to announce that CEO and Executive Chairman Mark Smith will present to investors around the world on NioCorp's Elk Creek Superalloy Materials Project at the H.C. Wainwright Mining Conference on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at 11 a.m. Eastern Time. The conference will be conducted virtually, and Mr. Smith's presentation will be webcast live here [...]
Establishing a Shelf Registration Gives NioCorp Necessary Flexibility Regarding Financing Options NioCorp Developments Ltd. today announced the filing of a US $200 million shelf registration statement on Form S-3 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission . If and when declared effective by the SEC, the Shelf Registration Statement will allow the Company the flexibility from time to time to offer and sell up to $200 [...]
NioCorp Developments Ltd. today announced the planned retirement of John F. Ashburn, Jr., Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary of NioCorp. Mr. Ashburn's retirement is effective at the close of business on December 2, 2021. It is expected that Mr. Ashburn will continue to provide NioCorp with consulting services on a part-time basis. "John Ashburn has enjoyed a very illustrious professional career over [...]
More than 150 investors toured the Elk Creek Superalloy Materials Project site in southeast Nebraska last week, hosted by project owner NioCorp Developments . Shareholders were provided with tours of land recently purchased by NioCorp, near Elk Creek, Nebraska, where much of the Company's proposed Project will be located. The Project incorporates a proposed underground mine and surface processing facilities for the [...]
NioCorp Developments Ltd. is pleased to announce that elemental analysis of historic drill core samples from the Elk Creek Superalloy Materials Project to ascertain concentrations of rare earth elements and other elements has commenced at Activation Laboratories Ltd.'s facility in Ancaster, Ontario. ActLab will conduct assay analysis of more than 1,000 samples to determine the content of rare earths and other elements [...]
NioCorp Developments Ltd. is pleased to announce that it will conduct its 2021 Annual General Meeting at 10 a.m. Mountain time on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at 7000 S. Yosemite Street, Lower Level Conference Room, Centennial, Colorado, 80112. Shareholders of record as of October 15, 2021, are able to vote their shares on the proposals to be considered at the AGM either by proxy in advance of the meeting or at the meeting [...]