• EXIM reaffirmed its target to provide debt financing covering approximately 65% of NioCorp’s Elk Creek critical minerals project’s upfront capital costs.
• The southeast Nebraska project’s total upfront capital expenditure is estimated at approximately $1.85 billion.
• Financing remains subject to satisfactory completion of EXIM’s ongoing due diligence review.
• EXIM expects to advance the transaction to its Transaction Review Committee as expeditiously as practicable.

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