As More States Follow California in Banning Sales of New Internal Combustion Engine Vehicles, Critical Minerals Demand Will Increase, NioCorp Says

More states are likely to follow California’s lead in banning the future sale of internal combustion engine vehicles as a means of accelerating demand for electric vehicles and addressing climate change, according to NioCorp CEO and Executive Chairman Mark Smith, and that will drive higher demand for EV-critical minerals.
Omaha KETV Channel 7 News Airs 2-Part Feature on Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project

ELK CREEK, Neb. — There’s been talk of a mine in southeast Nebraska for decades. The project has promised riches and jobs and property tax relief — all things that have yet to materialize. But the current company at the helm says that’s about to change. What’s different this time?