NioCorp Developments Ltd.

NioCorp Developments Ltd. is a diversified materials company specializing in the exploration and development of mineral resources, with a focus on critical and specialty metals. Its core asset is the Elk Creek Project in southeast Nebraska, designed to produce niobium, scandium, titanium, and potentially several rare earth elements. These materials—designated as critical minerals by the U.S. government—are vital for advanced manufacturing applications, including high-strength, lightweight steels, aerospace alloys, solid oxide fuel cells, and high-performance magnets essential for energy, defense, and transportation sectors. The Elk Creek Project is noted for having the highest-grade primary niobium deposit currently under development in North America, as well as significant scandium and rare earth resources. NioCorp’s strategy emphasizes environmental sustainability, incorporating advanced water conservation, recycling, and emissions reduction practices guided by the Equator Principles ESG framework. The company plays a significant role in advancing U.S. domestic supply chains for strategic minerals, and its management team brings extensive experience in large-scale minerals projects. As a result, NioCorp holds a prominent position in the specialty mining and metals industry, responding to growing industrial and national security needs for reliable sources of critical minerals.