A recently declassified geological survey suggests that China may have far more thorium than previously estimated, placing the country at the forefront of next-generation nuclear energy. The discovery ...

China has discovered a rare earth mineral that is capable of helping it achieve energy sufficiency for thousands of years China said it found thorium in large deposits in the Bayan Obo mining complex ...

Experts believe this discovery could reduce the world’s reliance on fossil fuels and revolutionise global energy production Shivam Verma Updated : Mar 04, 2025, 02:45 PM IST China has discovered a ...

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Well, hold onto your power cords, folks, because China might have just discovered the secret sauce to unlimited energy—thorium. Yes, thorium, the underdog of the periodic table, is stepping into ...

China has reportedly discovered a massive thorium deposit capable of supplying energy for the next 60,000 years, according to a declassified national geological survey. Meanwhile, according to a ...

For those unaware, thorium is a kind of silver-colored metal that can generate 200 times more energy than uranium, Interesting Engineering notes. And there are many benefits to the energy source ...

Thorium is a relatively abundant, slightly radioactive element which is commonly produced as a byproduct of mining rare-earth metals. On its own, thorium isn't fissile, which means it doesn't ...

It's also starting to leverage it's technical know-how by restricting exports of critical metal processing technology, making it even harder for the West to catch up. Thorium is a relatively ...

A recently declassified report has revealed that China may have far more thorium than previously estimated. The radioactive metal, already known to exist in vast quantities within China’s ...

China could be sitting on top of enough thorium to power its energy needs almost forever, a national survey has revealed. This one radioactive metal alone could revolutionise global energy ...