UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
March 31, 2005
Empire Energy Corporation International
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada 1-10077 87-0401761
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
11011 King Street, Suite 260
Overland Park, Kansas 66210
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (913) 384-2599
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.):
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Item 8.01 Other Events
Empire Energy Corporation International (“Empire” or the “Company”) issued a press release on Thursday, March 31, 2005, to announce that the Company had lodged with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and with Great South Land Minerals Ltd (“GSLM”), a notice pursuant to Section 630 of the Australian Corporations Act that there are no remaining conditions on Empire’s offer to acquire GSLM.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c)
Exhibits. The following exhibits are furnished as part of this report:
Exhibit Number |
Description |
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99.1 | Press Release dated March 31, 2005 |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
EMPIRE ENERGY CORPORATION
INTERNATIONAL
Date: April 1, 2005
By: /s/ John C. Garrison
John C. Garrison
Director
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number |
Description |
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99.1 | Press Release dated March 31, 2005 |
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