STATE COLLEGE, Pa., April 23, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rex Energy Corporation ("Rex Energy") (Nasdaq:REXX) announced today its plans to release first quarter 2010 earnings Tuesday, May 4, 2010 after the market closes. In conjunction with the release, the company will host a conference call and webcast to review financial and operating highlights on Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time. Representing Rex Energy on the call will be Benjamin W. Hulburt, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Thomas C. Stabley, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
Rex Energy's webcast will be broadcast live and available for replay on the company's website at www.rexenergy.com under the Investor Relations tab.
About Rex Energy Corporation
Rex Energy is an independent oil and gas company operating in the Illinois Basin and the Appalachian Basin of the United States. The company has pursued a balanced growth strategy of exploiting its sizable inventory of lower risk developmental drilling locations, pursuing its higher potential exploration drilling prospects and actively seeking to acquire complementary oil and natural gas properties.
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