Gasco to Present at Sixth Annual Oil and Gas Conference

July 12, 2001 - Gasco Energy, Inc. (OTC BB: GASE), ) - is pleased to announce that they will be presenting at the sixth annual Oil & Gas Conference being held July 30 to August 2, 2001 in Denver, Colorado. This prestigious event is open to institutional and private investors, investment bankers, and oil and gas industry executives who are involved in the global energy market. The Oil and Gas Conference showcases 50 of the world's leading deep-gas drillers, exploration and production operators, oil service and power-generation companies.

Gasco Energy President, Mark Erickson will conduct a presentation on Gasco and its natural gas interests in the Rocky Mountains. The presentation, scheduled for 4:20 PM on Thursday, August 2nd, will showcase the Company's significant holdings in the gas-prolific Uinta Basin. The Company will also host a breakfast table at the Conference on Wednesday, August 1st. Additionally, the Wall Street Transcript is creating a special issue of their publication focused on the Conference and its participants in which Gasco will have a featured interview.

The Conference is hosted by EnerCom, Incorporated, The American Stock Exchange, Netherland, Sewell & Associates, Inc. and the Oil and Gas Investor magazine, and provides investors and industry executives the opportunity to participate in multi-level discussions covering a variety of timely topics on the global energy landscape. Companies throughout the energy sector are generating impressive cash flows and increasingly robust projects, and the sector is demanding attention from both institutional and retail investors. Conference attendees are offered a unique opportunity to hear and meet the management teams from the best the energy sector has to offer.

For more information about the conference or Gasco's scheduled presentation, go to the Conference web-site at www.theoilandgasconference.com

About Gasco Energy

Gasco Energy is a Denver based natural gas and oil exploration and
development company that focuses in the Rocky Mountain area of the United States. The Company currently holds interests in properties located in the Uinta Basin of northeastern Utah, which are being developed pursuant to an agreement with Phillips Petroleum.

For more information please contact John Foulkes or Peter Forward toll free at 800-645-9254

Certain statements contained herein are "forward-looking" statements (as such term is defined in the Private Securities Reform Act of 1995). Because such statements include risks and uncertainties, actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.

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