Continental Resources, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2012 Results on Wednesday, August 8, 2012

OKLAHOMA CITY, July 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Continental Resources, Inc. (NYSE: CLR) plans to announce second quarter 2012 earnings on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 following the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Company plans to host a conference call on Thursday, August 9, 2012 at 10 a.m. ET to discuss results for the quarter.

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Those wishing to listen to the conference call may do so via the Company's website at www.CLR.com or by phone:

Date: Thursday, August 9, 2012
Time:  10:00 a.m. ET
Dial in: (888) 713 - 4205
Intl. Dial in: (617) 213 - 4862
Pass code: 14752483

A replay will be available for 30 days after the call on the Company's website or by dialing:

Replay number: (888) 286 - 8010
Intl. replay: (617) 801 - 6888
Pass code: 36347483

Please use the following link to pre-register for this conference call. Callers who pre-register will be given a unique PIN to gain immediate access to the call and bypass the live operator. You may pre-register at any time, including up to and after the call start time. To pre-register please go to: https://www.theconferencingservice.com/prereg/key.process?key=PGXADBE8K

About Continental Resources

Continental Resources is a Top 10 petroleum liquids producer in the United States and the largest leaseholder in the nation's premier oil play, the Bakken Play of North Dakota and Montana. Based in Oklahoma City, the Company also has a leading presence in the Anadarko Woodford Play of Oklahoma and the Red River Units Play of North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana. Founded in 1967, Continental's growth strategy has focused on crude oil since the 1980s. The Company reported total revenues of $1.6 billion for 2011 and is ahead of plan to triple production and proved reserves from 2009 to 2014. Visit www.CLR.com for more information.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release includes forward-looking information that is subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the Company's control. Other than historical facts included in this press release, all information regarding strategy, future operations, drilling plans, estimated reserves, future production, estimated capital expenditures, projected costs, the potential of drilling prospects and other plans and objectives of management are forward-looking information. All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release. Although the Company believes that the plans, intentions and expectations reflected in or suggested by the forward-looking statements are reasonable, there is no assurance that these plans, intentions or expectations will be achieved. Actual results may differ materially from those anticipated due to many factors, including oil and natural gas prices, industry conditions, drilling results, uncertainties in estimating reserves, uncertainties in estimating future production from enhanced recovery operations, availability of drilling rigs and other services, availability of crude oil and natural gas transportation capacity, availability of capital resources and other factors listed in reports we have filed or may file with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date of this press release.

SOURCE Continental Resources