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ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION
www.abraxaspetroleum.com

Exhibit 99.1

NEWS RELEASE

Abraxas to Present at the Pritchard Capital Energy Conference

SAN ANTONIO (January 5, 2010) – Abraxas Petroleum Corporation (NASDAQ:AXAS) is scheduled to present at the Pritchard Capital Energy Conference being held January 6-8, 2010 in San Francisco.  Approximately 98 companies are scheduled to present at this event entitled “Energize 2010.”

The presentation is scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time (6:30 p.m. CT) on Wednesday, January 6, 2010.  The live audio webcast with the corresponding PowerPoint presentation will be available at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/pritch2/axas/ or on the Company’s web site, http://www.abraxaspetroleum.com, in the Investor Relations section under Webcasts / Presentations.  The webcast including the slide presentation will be archived on the Company’s web site for 60 days.

Abraxas Petroleum Corporation is a San Antonio based crude oil and natural gas exploitation and production company with operations across the Rocky Mountain, Mid-Continent, Permian Basin and Gulf Coast regions of the United States.

Safe Harbor for forward-looking statements:  Statements in this release looking forward in time involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, which may cause Abraxas’ actual results in future periods to be materially different from any future performance suggested in this release.  Such factors may include, but may not be necessarily limited to, changes in the prices received by Abraxas for natural gas and crude oil.  In addition, Abraxas’ future natural gas and crude oil production is highly dependent upon Abraxas’ level of success in acquiring or finding additional reserves.  Further, Abraxas operates in an industry sector where the value of securities is highly volatile and may be influenced by economic and other factors beyond Abraxas’ control.  In the context of forward-looking information provided for in this release, reference is made to the discussion of risk factors detailed in Abraxas’ filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission during the past 12 months.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Barbara M. Stuckey/Vice President - Corporate Finance
Telephone 210.490.4788
bstuckey@abraxaspetroleum.com
www.abraxaspetroleum.com

 

18803 Meisner Drive
San Antonio, Texas 78258
Phone: 210.490.4788    Fax: 210.918.6675