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If fusion were ever to be feasible, would it also need to used mined uranium, or are there other fuel sources?
Current fusion (thermonuclear bombs) require a fission bomb trigger to start fusion in a lithium deuteride body, but reactors - absolutely not.
Fusion reactors do one of the following:
Short version: fusion needs fission only in warfare.