NioCorp批准在内布拉斯加州建造一个44.6M矿场门户,以获取清洁能源和防御所需的关键矿物,这项工作从2026年开始。 NioCorp approved construction of a $44.6M mine portal in Nebraska to access critical minerals for clean energy and defense, with work starting in 2026.

Niocorp Developments Ltd.已获得董事会批准,在内布拉斯加的Elk Creek临界矿物项目上开始建造采矿门户项目,这是推进地下矿的关键一步。 NioCorp Developments Ltd. has received board approval to begin construction of the Mine Portal Project at its Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project in Nebraska, a key step toward advancing the underground mine. 工作预计将在2026年第一季度开始,估计费用为4 460万美元。 Work is expected to start in the first quarter of 2026, with an estimated cost of $44.6 million. 该门户网站将提供人员和设备的主要通道,包括双防雷坡道和支助性基础设施。 The portal will provide main access for personnel and equipment, including twin mine ramps and supporting infrastructure. 它将使得能够使用铁路动力散装材料处理解决方案,即铁路动力散装材料系统,取代先前的设计,从而有可能降低成本和缩短开发时间。 It will enable the use of the Railveyor™ system, an electric-powered bulk material handling solution that replaces a prior design, potentially reducing costs and development time. 该项目旨在生产对清洁能源、国防和先进制造至关重要的、、和可能稀土元素。 The project aims to produce niobium, scandium, titanium, and possibly rare earth elements critical for clean energy, defense, and advanced manufacturing. NioCorp强调需要额外融资,并注意到社区和伙伴的大力支持。 NioCorp emphasized the need for additional financing and noted strong community and partner support.