Concho Resources Inc. (NYSE: CXO) (the "Company") today announced its participation in the following conferences: the Barclays Capital CEO Energy/Power Conference on Wednesday, September 9th at 3:45 pm ET, and the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2009 Smid Cap Conference on Monday, September 21st at 2:30 pm ET.

Presentations for each of these events will be available on Concho's website, www.conchoresources.com, prior to the assigned speaking times. Additionally, the Barclays Capital CEO Energy/Power Conference and the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Smid Cap Conference presentations will be webcast and can be accessed through the Company website.

About Concho Resources Inc.

Concho Resources Inc. is an independent oil and natural gas company engaged in the acquisition, development, exploitation and exploration of oil and natural gas properties. The Company's operations are focused in the Permian Basin of Southeast New Mexico and West Texas. In addition, the Company is involved in a number of emerging plays. For more information, visit Concho’s website at www.conchoresources.com.