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US Firm Taps Australian Thorium Reserves for Advanced Nuclear Reactor Fuel
Key Takeaways
- AMPERA confirms its modular supercritical nuclear systems will use Australian thorium.
- Thorium is more abundant and safer than uranium, with less waste.
- Australia holds large thorium reserves, making it a strategic partner.
- The reactors are designed to be compact, scalable, and meltdown-proof.
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