Yes, it has now come down to frantically trying to hustle MRT into granting a licence renewal. The line about the Hunt rig having been rained in and mobilisation/drilling unavoidably delayed is vintage Bendall.
- My 'gut' says EEGC is simply trying to create an impression of a lot of activity at (surprise) the same time as they are arguing for lease renewal/extension. (To quote the Bard: 'Full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.')