[ExI] Uranium supplies

John Clark jonkc at bellsouth.net
Sat Nov 28 05:28:15 UTC 2009


On Nov 27, 2009, at 3:37 PM, Stefano Vaj wrote:

> I have always take for granted that fission was fine, especially as a
> stop-gag measure, but ultimately was facing oil-like exhaustion

I doubt that will happen anytime soon but if it does then switch to thorium, it works fine for fission power and is about 4 times as common as uranium in the Earth's crust. The USA is the second largest producer of Thorium beaten only by Australia.

 John K Clark



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