Concho Resources Inc. Announces Participation in Upcoming Conferences

Concho Resources Inc. (NYSE: CXO) (the "Company") today announced its participation in the following conferences: the Boenning & Scattergood Smid Cap Investor Conference on Monday, November 9^th, Thomas Weisel Partners Alternative Energy and Natural Resources Conference 2009 on Tuesday, November 10^th, at 8:00 a.m. ET and the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2009 Energy Conference on Tuesday, November 17^th, at 8:15 a.m. ET.

Presentations for each of these events will be available on Concho's website, www.conchoresources.com, prior to the assigned speaking times. Additionally, Thomas Weisel and Bank of America Merrill Lynch 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.