Harvest Natural Resources Schedules 2008 Second Quarter Earnings Release and Conference...

Harvest Natural Resources Schedules 2008 Second Quarter Earnings Release and
Conference Call

HOUSTON, July 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Harvest Natural Resources, Inc.
(NYSE: HNR) will release its 2008 second quarter operational and financial
results before the market opens on Tuesday, August 5, 2008.
Harvest will hold a conference call at 10:00 a.m. Central Daylight Time on
Tuesday, August 5, 2008, during which management will discuss Harvest's 2008
second quarter results. The conference leader will be James A. Edmiston,
President and Chief Executive Officer. To access the conference call, dial
785-424-1054, conference ID: Harvest, five to ten minutes prior to the start
time. A recording of the conference call will also be available for replay at
402-220-2661 until August 15, 2008.
The conference call will also be transmitted over the internet through the
Company's website at http://www.harvestnr.com. To listen to the live webcast,
enter the web site fifteen minutes before the call to register, download and
install any necessary audio software. For those who cannot listen to the live
broadcast, a replay of the webcast will be available beginning shortly after
the call, and will remain on the web site for approximately 90 days.
About Harvest Natural Resources
Harvest Natural Resources, Inc. headquartered in Houston, Texas, is an
independent energy company with principal operations in Venezuela, exploration
assets in the United States, Indonesia, Gabon and China, and business
development offices in London and Singapore. For more information visit the
Company's website at http://www.harvestnr.com.
"This press release may contain projections and other forward-looking
statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and
Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. They include estimates and
timing of expected oil and gas production, oil and gas reserve projections of
future oil pricing, future expenses, planned capital expenditures, anticipated
cash flow and our business strategy. All statements other than statements of
historical facts may constitute forward-looking statements. Although Harvest
believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements
are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to
have been correct. Actual results may differ materially from Harvest's
expectations as a result of factors discussed in Harvest's 2007 Annual Report
on Form 10-K and other public filings."
SOURCE Harvest Natural Resources, Inc.

Stephen C. Haynes, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Harvest Natural
Resources, Inc., +1-281-899-5716