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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001615774-19-002218
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190211

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NIOCORP DEVELOPMENTS LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001512228
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			A1
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

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		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7000 S. YOSEMITE STREET
		STREET 2:		STE. 115
		CITY:			CENTENNIAL
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80112
		BUSINESS PHONE:		720-639-4647

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7000 S. YOSEMITE STREET
		STREET 2:		STE. 115
		CITY:			CENTENNIAL
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80112

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	QUANTUM RARE EARTH DEVELOPMENTS CORP.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20110204
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11, 2019</FONT></P>

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of Corporation Finance</FONT></P>

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F Street, NE</FONT></P>

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DC 20549</FONT></P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Re:</B></FONT></TD><TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>NioCorp
Developments Ltd. </B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B><U>Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration
No. 333-228982)</U></B></FONT></TD>
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behalf of NioCorp Developments Ltd. (&ldquo;<B><I>NioCorp</I></B>&rdquo;), the undersigned hereby requests, pursuant to Rule 461(a)
promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, that the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-228982) of NioCorp be
declared effective at 4:00 p.m., New York City time, on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, 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.</FONT></P>

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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.</FONT></P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Very truly yours,</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">NIOCORP DEVELOPMENTS LTD.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By: </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/ Neal
    S. Shah</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name:&nbsp;&nbsp;Neal S. Shah</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Chief Financial
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