Chinese scientists have successfully converted thorium into uranium in an operational molten salt reactor, achieving a ...

China has launched the world’s first container ship powered by a thorium molten salt reactor (TMSR), marking a potential ...

China’s Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics has completed the first-ever thorium-to-uranium fuel conversion in its ...

China has confirmed a major milestone in nuclear science after achieving the world’s first successful conversion of thorium ...

Technological breakthrough could revolutionise commercial shipping, naval engineering and deep sea operations if rolled out ...

China's nuclear energy ambitions have historically been constrained by limited domestic uranium resources. While a single ...

Chinese scientists have completed a major breakthrough in clean energy by reloading fresh fuel into a working thorium molten salt reactor. They did this while the reactor continued running, marking a ...

China has unveiled a new thorium-powered nuclear reactor designed for use on large maritime vessels — a breakthrough that ...

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Westinghouse Electric will get a contract to build at least $80 billion of new nuclear reactors in conjunction with ...