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 Earliest Event Reported: August 28, 2008
Empire Energy Corporation International
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Nevada | | 1-10077 | | 87-0401761 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission file number) | | (IRS employer identification no.) |
4500 College Blvd, Suite 240
Leawood, Kansas 66211
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(913) 663-2310
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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 below):
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Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
On August 28, 2008, the Company accepted the resignation, effective immediately, of Graham Rogers from his positions as Director and Chief Financial Officer of Empire Energy Corporation International and its wholly owned subsidiary, Great South Land Minerals, Limited. Mr. Rogers resigned to pursue other interests. His responsibilities will be assumed by Empire President and former Chief Financial Officer, John Garrison.
On August 28, 2008 we issued a press release disclosing the resignation of Graham Rogers and additional matters.
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Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press release dated August 28, 2008. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
EMPIRE ENERGY CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL
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Dated: August 28, 2008 | By: | /s/ John Garrison |
| | Mr. John Garrison President |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press release dated August 28, 2008. |
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