NioCorp Developments Ltd. engages in the evaluation, acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral deposits. The company is headquartered in Centennial, Colorado and currently employs 7 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2003-02-19. The firm is also evaluating the potential to produce several rare earths from the Elk Creek Project. The Elk Creek Project is a shovel-ready pure-play critical minerals project with the highest-grade Niobium resource in North America and an indicated rare earth resource in the United States. The Elk Creek Project is located approximately 105 kilometers (kms) southeast of Lincoln, Nebraska (the state capital); 129 kms south of Omaha, Nebraska, and three miles west of Elk Creek, Nebraska and six miles south of Tecumseh, Nebraska.