China launches the world's first operational thorium reactor, while India accelerates its own thorium-powered nuclear ...

After years of research and US data analysis, China has built a working thorium reactor and run it through a successful fuel ...

Chinese scientists have refuelled an experimental thorium-fueled molten salt reactor continuously without shutting it down.

Thorium, meanwhile, has some potential advantages ... Researchers have raised concerns that waste from SMRs, including molten salt reactors, may be more harmful and difficult to dispose of than ...

Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) are revolutionizing the nuclear ... as the molten salt can operate at lower pressures and higher temperatures. Thorium-based MSRs are particularly promising due ...

Maharashtra on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Russia's state-owned company ROSATOM for development of a Small Modular Reactor based on thorium fuel.

Chinese scientists achieved a breakthrough in clean energy technology by adding fresh fuel to an operational thorium reactor. The 2-megawatt experimental reactor is located in the Gobi Desert.

Chinese scientists have achieved a milestone in clean energy technology by successfully adding fresh fuel to an operational thorium molten salt reactor, according to state media reports.

Maharashtra government is evaluating the use of Small Modular Reactor (SMR) technology from Russian nuclear firms to fulfill its long-term energy needs. The state government held two meetings last ...

A top-down view of an experimental thorium-based nuclear reactor from the 1960s. (Photo: Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US Department of Energy) The sands of India are brimming with potential to fuel ...