FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
MUSHAKOV ANDREY
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Thorium Power, Ltd [THPW.OB]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP International Nuclear Oper
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1701 EAST WEST HIGHWAY, APT. 401
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/06/2006
(Street)

SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 09/28/2006   D(1)   640,000 D $ 0.25 860,000 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Compensatory Stock Option $ 0.156 10/06/2006   J(2)   961,043   10/06/2006 07/07/2010 Common Stock 961,043 $ 0 3,211,043 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
MUSHAKOV ANDREY
1701 EAST WEST HIGHWAY, APT. 401
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
      EVP International Nuclear Oper  

Signatures

 /s/ Andrey Mushakov   11/03/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The issuer redeemed 640,000 shares from Mr. Mushakov on September 28, 2006. The proceeds of this redemption were paid directly to federal and/or state taxing authorities to cover Mr. Mushakov's tax liability relating to the original grant of 1,500,000 shares to Mr. Mushakov as pursuant to his employment agreement dated July 27, 2006.
(2) Mr. Mushakov held an aggregate of 37,500 compensatory stock option (exercise price of $4) of Thorium Power Inc. prior to a merger between Thorium Power Inc and Novastar Resources Ltd (now Thorium Power, Ltd.). Pursuant to the merger agreement, each option of Thorium Power Inc. with a exercise price of $4 was converted into 25.628 options of Novastar Resources Ltd. with a exercise price of $0.156 Accordingly, on October 6, 2006, Mr. Mushakov received options to purchase 961,043 shares of the issuer's common stock at $0.156 per share as merger consideration.

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