NioCorp testing Elk Creek REE recovery

Metal Tech News - September 7, 2022

Last updated 9/13/2022 at 3:06pm

L3 Process Development’s modern innovations building in Quebec, Canada.

NioCorp Developments Ltd.

L3 Process Development has built a demonstration plant at its facilities in Quebec to test a process for recovering rare earths, along with the niobium, scandium, and titanium found at NioCorp's Elk Creek critical minerals project in Nebraska.

Demonstration plant to verify simplified critical minerals recovery

Looking to expand the suite of critical metals produced from a future mine at Elk Creek, NioCorp Developments Ltd. is testing a simplified process for recovering rare earth elements alongside the niobium, scandium, and titanium for which the Nebraska critical minerals project is best known.

According to a feasibility s...

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