Kosmos Energy to Present at Upcoming Energy Conference

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kosmos Energy (“Kosmos”) (NYSE: KOS) today announced that Brian F. Maxted, Chief Executive Officer, will present at the 2013 Credit Suisse Energy Summit on February 6, 2013, at 2:55 p.m. Central time (3:55 p.m. Eastern time). The presentation materials and a live webcast of the event will be available on the Investors page of Kosmos’ website at www.kosmosenergy.com.

About Kosmos Energy

Kosmos Energy is a leading independent oil and gas exploration and production company focused on frontier and emerging areas in Africa and South America. The Company’s asset portfolio includes existing production and other major project developments offshore Ghana, as well as exploration licenses with significant hydrocarbon potential offshore Mauritania, Morocco and Suriname and onshore Cameroon. Kosmos is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and is traded under the ticker symbol KOS. For additional information, visit www.kosmosenergy.com.

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