China to build first-ever thorium molten salt nuclear power station in Gobi Desert

China plans to build the world’s first-ever nuclear power station using molten salt as the fuel carrier and coolant, and thorium as the fuel — revealed in a since-deleted report posted on the Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics website. China plans to build the world’s first-ever nuclear power station using molten salt as the fuel carrier and coolant, and thorium as the fuel — revealed in a since-deleted report posted on the Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics website. Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Issues, Science and Technology, Uranium Latest business news