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Putin has Thorium Plans and Engages Russia’s Vast Nuclear Establishment

31/8/2016

Vladimir Putin - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting Davos 2009

As per an order from President Putin, the leading Russian nuclear institutions Rosatom and Kurchatov will make a proposal on how to use Thorium while Rosatom will develop a procedure to extract and handle Thorium from Rare Earths production. Is this the beginning of a long term Thorium plan for Russia?

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When will Europe have a Thorium MSR?

26/4/2016

The Thorium MSR Foundation was founded on the basis of the single thought that thorium MSR’s present a grand vision of our energy future: the possibility to have a society with clean and abundant power for all. In the shorter term, its goal is to build up presence and visibility on the internet and, specifically in the Netherlands, in the national energy debate...

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Aiming to Cut the Time to Market for Thorium Fuels

28/1/2016

Watch Saleem Drera, Vice President, Research and Development at Thor Energy, talk about Thor Energy’s business idea, technology, goals and challenges in an interview conducted during the Thorium Energy Conference in Mumbai...

Saleem Drera’s interview at ThEC15 in Mumbai

New Financing Into Advanced Reactor Development

19/1/2016

The start of the year has seen some significant public and private financing for advanced nuclear development projects. The US Department of Energy will co-finance two projects, and Terrestrial Energy completed a Series A funding round. These kind of public-private partnerships and private investor support are crucial in the commercialization of new promising technologies. Will these big-name investors spur further funding to advanced reactor development and Thorium Energy in particular?

The Master Commodity and Flibe's Thorium Vision

13/1/2016

Watch Benjamin Soon talk about the importance of Thorium Energy to the world, Flibe Energy’s goals, the liquid fluoride thorium reactor (LFTR) technology, challenges in the path towards Thorium Energy deployment, and geopolitics in an interview conducted during the Thorium Energy Conference ThEC15 in Mumbai.

Second Thorium Fuel Test Round Started

7/1/2016

The second phase of the five-year fuel irradiation project for thorium based nuclear fuels has commenced at Halden. This second phase is intended to verify test results from the first round, and is a further step towards commercializing thorium as a supplement fuel in conventional nuclear reactors. This is according to Thor Energy the fastest way to start the thorium fuel cycle.

Indonesia and ThorCon to Develop Thorium MSR

3/12/2015

Indonesia has signed a memorandum of understanding with ThorConto develop thorium molten salt reactors. The resulting Indonesia Thorium Consortium has three partners from the Indonesian side.

Signing the memorandum of understanding. Rachmad Hardadi, Refinery Director, Pertamina; Nicke Widyawati, Director, PLN; Lars Jorgensen, CEO, ThorCon; Yudiutomo Imardjoko, CEO, INUKI.