Indian interest in thorium is motivated by their substantial reserves.
In addition, there are substantial additional domestic reserves of natural gas that can be developed.
The first hint of trouble came the next day in a carefully worded news release saying a "substantial" reserve was set up.
He looked to the substantial reserves of natural gas under Taranaki and off its coast as an opportunity to bring life to the ailing economy.
Germany and Japan also hold substantial strategic reserves of oil.
Most of its funds come from direct mail campaigns which have helped it to build substantial monetary reserves.
Pool Re has substantial reserves and newspaper reports indicated that claims would easily be funded.
American Express set aside "substantial reserves of late," a spokeswoman said.
In 1990/91 we carried forward a substantial reserve which allowed us to meet greater than expected demands.
The Channel is the location of numerous oil fields, some of which have substantial reserves.