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How Ukraine war could improve this ASX company’s shaky bet on Britain

Hans van Leeuwen
Hans van LeeuwenEurope correspondent

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London | Francis Egan, the chief executive of Britain’s Australian-owned fracking company Cuadrilla, was racing for a train when The Australian Financial Review caught up with him by phone last week.

He was on his way to London, to talk to an increasingly attentive collection of MPs and officials about his mothballed shale gas project in the northern English county of Lancashire.

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Hans van Leeuwen covers British and European politics, economics and business from London. He has worked as a reporter, editor and policy adviser in Sydney, Canberra, Hanoi and London. Connect with Hans on Twitter. Email Hans at hans.vanleeuwen@afr.com

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