Hyperdynamics CEO Ray Leonard to Speak June 19 at 2012 Symposium on Oil Supply and Demand: Studying the Wildcards

HOUSTON, June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyperdynamics Corporation (NYSE: HDY) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer Ray Leonard will speak at the 2012 Symposium on Oil Supply and Demand: Studying the Wildcards, to be held June 19 at the Warwick New York Hotel.

Leonard will speak on "The Oil Plateau" during an opening macro oil outlook panel and will also participate in a panel on the Russian oil supply outlook.

This inaugural symposium will explore baseline forecasts for global oil production, including production forecasts for Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Russia. It will also focus on emerging areas of production: deep water, the Arctic and shale/tight oils, and will discuss natural gas liquids, which have become the largest incremental source of petroleum liquids. In addition, the conference will discuss key demand factors in the coming year, including China and Europe, with a luncheon talk on the impact of oil prices on the global economy. The symposium is sponsored by independent investment research provider Morningstar, Inc.; U.K.-based energy consultancy Douglas-Westwood; and Seattle-based Ravenna Capital Management.

About Hyperdynamics

Hyperdynamics is an emerging independent oil and gas exploration and production company that is exploring for oil and gas offshore the Republic of Guinea in West Africa. To find out more, visit our website at www.hyperdynamics.com.

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