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Lightbridge Presents Three Technical Papers on Lightbridge Fuel Technology at American Nuclear Society's TopFuel 2025 Conference
05 Nov 2025 15:16 GMT
… fabrication process for Lightbridge Fuel rods, validated against experimental data … focused on developing advanced nuclear fuel technology essential for delivering … developing Lightbridge Fuel™, a proprietary next-generation nuclear fuel technology for …
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Is Australia Boosting China’s Nuclear & Hypersonic Missile Program By Supplying “Key Mineral” Zirconium?
04 Nov 2025 17:36 GMT
… necessary for its hypersonic and nuclear program.
Chinese companies are … used in hypersonic missiles and nuclear sponges. This allows China … is also used to wrap nuclear fuel rods. This could indirectly make … seeking to expand its nuclear arsenal would need a …
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Korean military expert calls pursuit of nuclear submarine ‘vanity of a nation drunk on delusion of becoming world power’
04 Nov 2025 09:39 GMT
… not gaining possession of nuclear submarines, but securing technological … Kim said.
“Acquiring nuclear submarines would not elevate our … we beg for nuclear fuel to help acquire nuclear submarines, we … not from the fuel rods of a nuclear-powered submarine, but …
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Australia Just Helped China's Nuclear Program — And Nobody Noticed Until Now
04 Nov 2025 04:43 GMT
… ;s zirconium reserves, critical for nuclear fuel rods and hypersonic missiles. Chinese firms …
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Newark student wins $25,000 Davidson Fellows Scholarship
04 Nov 2025 08:27 GMT
… because he was actually a nuclear engineer.”
One of his grandfather … studies on perturbation theory in nuclear reactors inspired Gu to think … -scale reactor and micro-scale fuel rods, he could simulate the macro …
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Beijing’s Critical Weak Link: Australian Zirconium
04 Nov 2025 02:41 GMT
… Australian zirconium for its nuclear and hypersonic programs have … essential to both civilian nuclear power and advanced weapons … making it ideal for cladding nuclear fuel rods.
According to Mining News, … ’s role in both nuclear fuel and hypersonic systems makes …
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The zirconium connect: Understanding Australia's hidden role in China's hypersonic missile race
03 Nov 2025 22:48 GMT
… an important element in manufacturing nuclear fuel rods.
Australia, which controls 74 per … structural and cladding material in nuclear warheads and propulsion systems.
… make it indispensable for manufacturing nuclear fuel rods. Historically, up to 90 …
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Lightbridge Receives Notice of Allowance on New Patent from the Eurasian Patent Office
03 Nov 2025 12:00 GMT
… Company”) (Nasdaq: LTBR), an advanced nuclear fuel technology company, today announced that … for its innovative multi-zone nuclear fuel rod design. Specifically, this … methods and apparatus for fabricating fuel rods using additive manufacturing techniques, …
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China lacks one mineral for its military build-up. Australia's chipping in
02 Nov 2025 18:47 GMT
… sponge, used to wrap nuclear fuel rods.
These fuels rods are used in civilian … industries" and development of nuclear grade zirconium sponges.
Image Resources … .
CMP produces the cladding for nuclear fuel rods and the alloys in hypersonic …
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Osmond drilling extends its stretch of prospective EU critical minerals
31 Oct 2025 02:24 GMT
… – alongside high-tech applications including nuclear fuel rods, catalytic converters, and medical implants …