DELTA PETROLEUM CORPORATION
Dave Donegan
370 Seventeenth Street, Suite 4300
Denver, Colorado 80202
(303) 293-9133
DENVER, Colorado (May 3, 2005) -- Delta Petroleum Corporation (NASDAQ: DPTR); (FRANKFURT STOCK EXCHANGE: DPE), an independent energy exploration and development company, today announced that executives will host an investor conference call to discuss operating results for the third quarter of FY2005, which ended March 31, 2005. The Company plans to report its third quarter earnings on Monday morning, May 9, 2005 and will host an investor conference call at 12:00 p.m. noon (Eastern Daylight Time) the same day.
Shareholders and other interested parties may participate in the conference call by dialing 800-938-0653 or for international/local participants by dialing 973-935-2408 a few minutes before 12:00 p.m. EDT on May 9, 2005. A replay of the conference call will be available two hours after the completion of the conference call from May 9, 2005 until May 16, 2005 by dialing 877-519-4471 for participants in the US/Canada or for international/local participants, call 973-341-3080 and enter the conference ID 6034974.
Delta Petroleum Corporation is an independent oil and gas exploration and development Company based in Denver, Colorado. The Company’s core areas of operations include the Gulf Coast and Rocky Mountain regions of the U.S., which comprise the majority of its proved reserves, production and long-term growth prospects. The Company’s common stock is traded on The NASDAQ National Market under the symbol ``DPTR'' and on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol ``DPE.''
Forward-looking statements in this announcement are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that all forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainty, including without limitation, the costs of exploring and developing new oil and natural gas reserves, the price for which such reserves can be sold, environmental concerns effecting the drilling of oil and natural gas wells, as well as general market conditions, competition and pricing. Please refer to the Company’s Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including its Form 10-K for the year ended June 30, 2004, for additional information.
For further information contact Dave Donegan at the Company at (303) 293-9133 or via email at ddonegan@deltapetro.com
OR
RJ Falkner & Company, Inc., Investor Relations Counsel at (800) 377-9893 or via email at info@rjfalkner.com
SOURCE: Delta Petroleum Corporation