GeoResources is leaving us

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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Halcón Resources Corporation (NYSE: HK) (“Halcón”) and GeoResources, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOI) (“GeoResources”), today announced that each has set a record date and a meeting date for their special meetings of stockholders to consider and act upon the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of April 24, 2012, by and among Halcón, Leopard Sub I, Inc., Leopard Sub II, LLC and GeoResources.

Halcón stockholders of record at the close of business on Monday, June 18, 2012, will be entitled to receive the notice of, and to vote at, the Halcón special meeting. The Halcón special meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 31, 2012, at 10:00 a.m., local time, at the principal executive offices of Halcón located at 1000 Louisiana St., Suite 6700, Houston, Texas 77002.

GeoResources stockholders of record at the close of business on Monday, June 18, 2012, will be entitled to receive the notice of, and to vote at, the GeoResources special meeting. The GeoResources special meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 31, 2012, at 10:00 a.m., local time, at the principal executive offices of GeoResources located at 110 Cypress Station Drive, Suite 220, Houston, Texas 77090.

About Halcón Resources

Halcón Resources Corporation is an independent energy company engaged in the acquisition, production, exploration and development of onshore oil and natural gas properties in the United States.

About GeoResources, Inc.

GeoResources, Inc. is an independent oil and gas company engaged in the acquisition, drilling and development of undeveloped leases, purchases of reserves and exploration activities, currently focused in the Southwest, Gulf Coast and Williston Basin.