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        • Myth 8 – Fracking water usage is minimal
        • Myth 9 – Fracking is robustly regulated
        • Myth 10 – Fracking Requires No Subsidies So It Is Better Than Renewables
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      Industry Tactics / Media / Uncategorized

      November 8, 2019

       by Refracktion · Published November 8, 2019

      Please Sir! I want some more

      AJ Lucas have their bowl out again and are asking their investors for more cash. Last time they did this was back in January 2018 and we reported on that at the time. The idea of the offer is pretty straightforward – you are offered a number of shares for...

      Money, Money, Money …

      Industry Tactics / Preston New Road / Roseacre Wood

      January 19, 2018

       by Refracktion · Published January 19, 2018 · Last modified September 12, 2018

      Money, Money, Money …

      There has been a lot of chatter today about one of Cuadrilla’s parent companies fund raising on the Australian Stock Exchange. I thought it might be useful to try to summarise the main points. The fund raising is split into an “offer” to existing institutional and retail shareholders to invest...

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