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Newsmaker Video: Mark Smith Speaks to Proposed Deal with GXII on Proactive Investors
NioCorp’s Mark Smith tells Proactive Investors’ Stephen Gunnion that the recently-announced business combination agreement with GX Acquisition Corp II should accelerate a Nasdaq listing for NioCorp and could provide the Company with some of the capital it needs to further advance the financing effort for its Elk Creek critical minerals project in Nebraska.
NioCorp’s Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project to be Highlighted at the 2022 International Scandium Conference
NioCorp CEO and Executive Chairman Mark Smith will present on its Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project at the 2022 International Scandium Symposium, which will take place at the Westgate Resort Hotel in Las Vegas on Thursday, October 20, 2022.
NioCorp and GXII Executives Speak to Proposed Merger and Answer Investor Questions in New Video
In a new video released today, NioCorp’s Mark Smith GXII’s Dean Kehler discuss the recently announced definitive agreement for a proposed business combination between the two companies.
NioCorp CEO: Automotive Industry Should Not Count on Sufficient Rare Earth Minerals Coming From China
Automotive and other manufacturers should not count on sufficient supplies of rare earths and other critical minerals coming from China, because China is increasingly consuming its own production for electric vehicles and other technologies that use permanent rare earth magnets, according to NioCorp’s CEO.
NioCorp CEO Mark Smith to Appear on Fox Business News’ “The Claman Countdown” on Monday, Oct. 3, 2022
NioCorp CEO and Executive Chairman Mark A. Smith will be a guest on “The Claman Countdown” show on the Fox Business News channel on Monday, October 3, 2022.
NioCorp to Combine with Nasdaq-Listed GXII to Access Additional Capital for the Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project
NioCorp Developments GX Acquisition Corp. II have announced the signing of a definitive agreement for a proposed business combination between the two companies.
NioCorp Files Technical Report Summary of its 2022 Feasibility Study with the SEC
NioCorp has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission a Technical Report Summary based on the Company’s 2022 Feasibility Study for the Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project.
NioCorp’s Demonstration Plant Begins Testing Process Improvements and Rare Earth Recovery Operations
NioCorp is pleased to announce that its demonstration processing plant in Quebec, Canada is now processing ore from the Company’s Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project.
As More States Follow California in Banning Sales of New Internal Combustion Engine Vehicles, Critical Minerals Demand Will Increase, NioCorp Says
More states are likely to follow California’s lead in banning the future sale of internal combustion engine vehicles as a means of accelerating demand for electric vehicles and addressing climate change, according to NioCorp CEO and Executive Chairman Mark Smith, and that will drive higher demand for EV-critical minerals.
New Federal Legislation Could Deliver Powerful New Benefits to NioCorp for its Critical Minerals
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 includes multiple financial and tax incentives designed to encourage greater production of critical minerals in the U.S. Virtually all of the critical minerals NioCorp intends to produce as part of its Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project in Nebraska would be eligible for new tax credits once the Project is financed and placed into commercial production.
NioCorp Announces Closing of Up-Sized Private Placement for Gross Proceeds of C$4.8 Million
NioCorp has closed its previously announced non-brokered private placement of units of the Company. A total up-sized offering of 4,981,035 Units were issued at a price per Unit of C$0.96, for total gross proceeds to the Company of approximately C$4.8 million.
NioCorp Files NI 43-101 Technical Report on its 2022 Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project Feasibility Study
NioCorp has filed a Technical Report prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 regarding its previously announced 2022 Feasibility Study completed for the Company’s Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project.
NioCorp Announces C$4.35 Million Non-Brokered Private Placement
NioCorp announced that it intends to offer, on a non-brokered private placement basis, up to 4,519,481 units of the Company at a price of C$0.96 per Unit for gross proceeds to the Company of up to approximately C$4.35 million.
NEW VIDEO: Mark Smith on the Geopolitical Imperative of Increasing Rare Earth Production in the U.S.
In this new video, NioCorp CEO and Executive Chairman Mark A. Smith discusses the geopolitics of rare earths and why it is imperative for the U.S. and its Western allies to produce more of their own rare earths, as well as build out new mine-to-magnet supply chains.
NioCorp Promotes Jim Sims to Chief Communications Officer
NioCorp Developments (TSX: NB; OTCQX: NIOBF) is pleased to announce that Jim Sims has been promoted to Chief Communications Officer, a new position.
Process Enhancements to NioCorp’s Critical Minerals Project Plans Point to Possible CAPEX and OPEX Reductions and Possible Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Process enhancements to NioCorp’s critical minerals project plans point to possible CAPEX and OPEX reductions and possible lower greenhouse gas emissions.
New Video: 1-on-1 With NioCorp’s Newest Board Member, Mining Executive Peter Oliver
Peter Oliver, the former Managing Director of Talison Lithium, recently sat down to talk about his three+ decades in the global mining industry, what attracted him to NioCorp, how he sees the evolution of the electric vehicle industry, what he sees as the potential of adding rare earths to NioCorp’s Elk Creek Project production, and the challenges that all mining projects face with project financing.
REPLAY: NioCorp Live Investor Update Webcast of May 25, 2022
NioCorp conducted a one-hour investor update webcast on May 25, 2022, discussing in detail the results of the recently updated Elk Creek...
Leading Global Mining Executive Peter Oliver to Join the NioCorp Board
NioCorp Developments Ltd. is pleased to announce that Peter Oliver, the former Managing Director of Talison Lithium and a 30+ year veteran of the mining and critical minerals processing industries, will join NioCorp’s Board of Directors.
NioCorp’s Elk Creek Project Confirmed as the Second Largest Indicated-Or-Better Rare Earth Resource in the U.S.
An updated feasibility study of NioCorp’s Elk Creek Project shows that the Project is the second-largest indicated-or-better rare earth resource in the U.S., second only to MP Materials’ Mountain Pass rare earth deposit. (TSX: NB; OTCQX: NIOBF)
Nebraska Regulators Advise NioCorp that the Elk Creek Project’s Air Construction Permit No Longer Requires Time Extensions to Remain in Force
The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy has advised NioCorp that extensions of the Elk Creek Project’s construction air permit are no longer required because the Company has met the regulatory definition of “construction, reconstruction, or modification of the source” since the permit was issued.
Newsmaker Interview with Scott Honan in London
NioCorp COO Scott Honan joins Proactive London’s Katie Pilbeam in the British capital to talk about NioCorp’s current examination of the feasibility of producing several rare earth products in addition to the Elk Creek Project’s current plans to produce Niobium, Scandium, and Titanium.
NioCorp Reports Significant Advance in Plan to Process Critical Minerals in Nebraska
NioCorp is pleased to announce a significant advance in its ongoing process optimization and rare earth recovery test work being conducted for the Elk Creek Superalloy Materials Project by L3 Process Development.
NioCorp Completes and Deploys Equator Principles Program for Environmental, Social & Governance Performance
NioCorp completes and deploys Equator Principles program for Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) performance
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