Union Jack board resists bid to oust directors
Union Jack, which has interests at Wressle and West Newton, has recommended shareholders vote against a proposal to remove the board.
Union Jack, which has interests at Wressle and West Newton, has recommended shareholders vote against a proposal to remove the board.
The company behind gas plans in North Yorkshire announced losses of more than £4 million in its annual accounts.
Shareholders opposed to the takeover of Union Jack Oil are seeking a general meeting to remove three directors from the board.
Two directors of an oil firm have retired after “consultation with shareholders” and the entire board of a second company faces a call for its replacement.
The Wressle oil field in North Lincolnshire earned Europa Oil & Gas £5.3m in the past year, the company reported this week.
The Wressle production site in Lincolnshire has helped Europa Oil & Gas quadruple its annual revenues.
A former champion boxer has backed a group seeking to take control of the company that owns more than half of Rathlin Energy’s onshore oil and gas operations.
One of the winning companies in the most recent auction of onshore oil and gas licences is going out of business.
The company behind oil production at Horse Hill in Surrey has raised £1.275m in a share placing to pay for cost cuts.
The UK’s biggest shale gas licence-holder declared a loss of more than £10m for 2017.