In a paper published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, researchers have documented for the first time the ...

That’s long been the promise of a nuclear reactor technology that uses naturally occurring, mildly radioactive thorium salts instead of uranium. Now, a Dutch nuclear materials firm called NRG ...

Unlike today’s models, a molten-salt reactor uses a liquid uranium salt as fuel, allowing for easier extraction of fission by-products. It has a containment system that kicks in when the plant ...

First step was pouring a solution of uranium salt and other chemicals into a battery of wooden washtubs on the roof. There the photochemical action of the ultraviolet rays in sunlight (on cloudy ...

As the city of Oak Ridge races to once again be the U.S. capital of uranium enrichment, one company hopes to commercialize a ...

Rosatom applied for patent registration for over 280 inventions in more than 30 countries last year. Out of these more than 140 were ...

Representatives from the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe expressed concern after Navajo Nation and Energy Fuels officials reached an ...

Months after the Navajo Nation’s president said the trucking of uranium ore across the reservation showed “blatant disregard for our tribal sovereignty,” the tribe and a uranium mining ...