Graphene NanoChem announced a significant contract win with the receipt of its first commercial order and deployment of PlatDrill in China, tapping into the new burgeoning market for shale gas development in the southwest region of China. The initial commercial order of 4,000 barrels of PlatDrill, valued at USD 359,678, is to service 2 wells in Changning, China, located at the southwest region where. The group is working closely with Scomi in expanding the deployment of PlatDrill in the southeast region which is expected to use between 80,000 - 120,000 tonnes of synthetic base mud to replace oil based mud (OBM) for drilling.