DENVER, April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- QEP Resources, Inc. (NYSE:  QEP) today announced that it will host a teleconference and webcast to discuss first quarter 2012 results beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET (9:00 a.m. MT) on Wednesday, April 25, 2012.  QEP will issue a combined 1st quarter 2012 financial and operations press release Tuesday, April 24, 2012 after the market closes.

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The conference call can be heard live through a link on the QEP Resources website, www.qepres.com.  A replay of the teleconference will be available on the website and a telephone audio replay will be available from April 25 to May 9, by calling (855) 859-2056 domestically or (404) 537-3406 internationally, then entering conference ID # 69987602.

About QEP Resources, Inc.

QEP Resources is a leading independent natural gas and oil exploration and production company with operations focused in the Rocky Mountain and Midcontinent regions of the United States.  The company also gathers and processes natural gas.  The company is headquartered in Denver, CO.

For more information, visit the QEP Resources website at:  www.qepres.com.

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