Harvest Natural Resources Schedules 2008 First Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

    HOUSTON, April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Harvest Natural Resources,
 Inc. (NYSE:   HNR) will release its 2008 first quarter operational and
 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, May 1, 2008.
 
     The Company will hold a conference call at 10:00 a.m. Central Time on
 Thursday, May 1, 2008, during which management will discuss Harvest's 2008
 first quarter results. The conference leader will be James A. Edmiston,
 President and Chief Executive Officer. To access the conference call, dial
 785-424-1055, conference ID: Harvest, five to ten minutes prior to the
 start time. A recording of the conference call will also be available for
 replay at 402-220-0871 until May 9, 2008.
 
     The conference call will also be transmitted over the Internet through
 the Harvest website at http://www.harvestnr.com. To listen to the live
 webcast, enter the website fifteen minutes before the call to register,
 download and install any necessary audio software. For those who cannot
 listen to the live broadcast, a replay of the webcast will be available
 beginning shortly after the call and will remain on the website for
 approximately 90 days.
 
     Harvest Natural Resources
 
     Harvest Natural Resources, Inc. headquartered in Houston, Texas, is an
 independent energy company with principal operations in Venezuela,
 exploration assets in Indonesia, Gabon and China, and business development
 offices in London and Singapore. For more information visit the Company's
 website at http://www.harvestnr.com.
 
     "This press release may contain projections and other forward-looking
 statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933
 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. They include
 estimates and timing of expected oil and gas production, oil and gas
 reserve projections of future oil pricing, future expenses, planned capital
 expenditures, anticipated cash flow and our business strategy. All
 statements other than statements of historical facts may constitute
 forward-looking statements. Although Harvest believes that the expectations
 reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, it can give no
 assurance that such expectations will prove to have been correct. Actual
 results may differ materially from Harvest's expectations as a result of
 factors discussed in Harvest's 2007 Annual Report on Form 10-K and other
 public filings."
 
 
 

SOURCE Harvest Natural Resources