MEG to release second quarter financial statements - conference call advisory

CALGARY, Aug. 6 /CNW/ - MEG Energy Corp. ("MEG") announces that it intends to release its financial statements for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010 on Monday, August 9, 2010.

A conference call will be held to review the financial statements at 7:00 a.m. Mountain Time (9:00 a.m. Eastern Time) on Tuesday, August 10, 2010. The U.S./Canada toll-free conference call number is 1 [phone]. The international/local conference call number is [phone]. A recording of the call will be available from 10:00 a.m. Mountain Time (noon Eastern Time) on August 10, 2010 until 10:00 p.m. Mountain Time (midnight Eastern Time) on September 3, 2010. To access the recording dial toll-free 1 [phone] or local [phone] and enter the conference password 92858120.

MEG's common shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "MEG".

About MEG

MEG Energy Corp. is an oil sands company focused on sustainable in situ oil sands development and production in the southern Athabasca region of Alberta, Canada. MEG is actively developing enhanced oil recovery projects that utilize SAGD extraction methods.

For further information: Dale J. Hohm, CA, Chief Financial Officer, MEG Energy Corp., [phone], [email protected]