Keith Pitt didn't exactly refuse to sign Pep11 extention of...

Keith Pitt didn't exactly refuse to sign Pep11 extention of drilling approval he was positive about Pep11's progress knowing everything was done by the book he seemed happy to grant extension, then Keith Pitt got intimidated by Scummo, scummo opened his mouth in public denied granting Pep11's extension of drilling approval, Keith Pitt got the message stood quietly while scummo tok ministry of mining the rest is history.
So it's granting of extension of drilling approval not the approval itself approved it was but time expired due to few circumstances one was corona virus.