They forward the recommendations to the regional govt and they...

They forward the recommendations to the regional govt and they decide if they suspend or not. They may not even suspend it with any luck. The company has already said they have done nothing wrong with regard to the environmental side of things. This indicates its more to do with the community issues. That is not actually new. Remember, this is a suspension and not full closure. Lopez always wanted to prove a point and OGC was one of those likely targets. dyor