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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
NioCorp Developments Ltd. is filing herewith the following exhibits to its Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-280176):
| 1. | Placement Agency Agreement, dated as of July 17, 2025, by and between NioCorp Development Ltd. and Maxim Group LLC; and |
| 2. | Opinion and Consent of Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP. |
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit Number |
Description |
| 1.1* | Placement Agency Agreement, dated as of July 17, 2025, by and between NioCorp Development Ltd. and Maxim Group LLC |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP |
| 23.1 | Consent of Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1) |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
* Certain of the exhibits to this exhibit have been omitted in accordance with Regulation S-K Item 601(a)(5). The registrant agrees to furnish a copy of all omitted exhibits to the SEC upon its request.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: July 18, 2025
| NIOCORP DEVELOPMENTS LTD. | ||
| By: | /s/ Neal S. Shah | |
| Name: | Neal S. Shah | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |