China achieves major milestone in mining of combustible ice
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Updated: 2017-06-14 08:20
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The mining of combustible ice, a natural gas hydrate, is underway in the Shenhu area of the South China Sea on June 9, 2017. The yield of combustible ice reached 210,000 cubic meters as of June 10, the 31st day of the successful trial extraction of natural gas hydrate. [Photo/VCG] |
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