Combustible ice, or natural gas hydrate, contains methane within its frozen lattice structure. When melted or depressurized, the ice turns to—you guessed it—water and natural gas.

Combustible ice is a frozen mixture of water and concentrated natural gas. Technically known as methane hydrate, it can be lit on fire in its frozen state and is believed to comprise one of the ...

Combustible ice is tricky and expensive to extract, by all accounts. The stuff officially known as m ethane hydrate is usually under sea beds or inside Arctic permafrost.

Combustible ice is a frozen mixture of water and concentrated natural gas. Technically known as methane hydrate, it can be lit on fire in its frozen state and is believed to comprise one of the ...

BEIJING -- China has extracted about 235,000 cubic meters of the combustible ice from the South China Sea, beating previous expectations for the mining operation.

One of the world's largest reserves of fossil fuels—"combustible ice"—has come a step closer to commercial exploitation. China's Ministry of Land and Resources (MLR) announced on June 2 that the ...

In 2009, large reserves of combustible ice, frozen methane and water, were discovered in high altitudes frozen plateaus of China. The reserves are estimated to supply enough energy for China for ...

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Combustible ice is a frozen mixture of water and concentrated natural gas. Technically known as methane hydrate, it can be lit on fire in its frozen state and is believed to comprise one of the ...

BEIJING — Commercial development of the globe’s huge reserves of a frozen fossil fuel known as “combustible ice” has moved closer to reality after Japan and China successfully extracted ...