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May 2, 2023
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, NE
Washington, DC 20549
| Re: | NioCorp Developments Ltd. |
| | Registration Statement on Form S-3, as amended (Registration No. 333-270542) |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of NioCorp Developments Ltd. (“NioCorp”), the undersigned hereby requests, pursuant to Rule 461(a) promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, that the Registration Statement on Form S-3, as amended (File No. 333-270542), of NioCorp be declared effective at 4:15 p.m., New York City time, on Thursday, May 4, 2023, or as soon thereafter as practicable. NioCorp respectfully requests that you notify Andrew C. Thomas of such effectiveness by a telephone call to (216) 586-1041.
Please contact Andrew C. Thomas of Jones Day at (216) 586-1041 if you have any questions concerning this matter. Thank you for your continued attention to this matter.
| Very truly yours, |
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| NIOCORP DEVELOPMENTS LTD. |
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| By: | /s/ Neal S. Shah |
| | Name: | Neal S. Shah |
| | Title: | Chief Financial Officer |
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cc: Andrew C. Thomas, Esq.