The government says it's still considering whether to vary a licence granted to a fossil fuel company.
Crogga Limited wants to drill an appraisal well as it explores for gas off the Island's coastline - but wants the requirement for a 3D seismic survey dropped.
The deadline to consider the request passed this week..
The Department of Infrastructure says it's given the company a three-month extension to provide more information.
Castletown police station could be yours... for £250,000
Brewery advertising for operator for landmark Laxey pub
Hospice cafe reopens next week after refurb
Another one bites the gust - as Ramsey rocks cancelled
Mountain Road closed again after crash
Merchant Navy Day to be marked with memorial service
Fundraiser launched for injured MGP rider
Noel back in the saddle after handy pub pumping leaves him smiling