DALLAS, Apr 16, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) –EXCO Resources, Inc. (NYSE: XCO) (“EXCO”) today filed a registration statement on Form S-3ASR with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in accordance with its obligations under certain registration rights agreements originally entered into in October 2005 and March 2007. The registration statement filed today renews the registration of securities previously issued by EXCO in private placements in October 2005 and March 2007 which was scheduled to expire later this year.

EXCO is not offering to sell or otherwise issuing any securities under the registration statement filed today and would not receive any proceeds if such shareholders were ever to elect to sell any shares.

EXCO Resources, Inc. is an oil and natural gas exploration, exploitation, development and production company headquartered in Dallas, Texas with principal operations in East Texas, North Louisiana, Appalachia and West Texas.

Additional information about EXCO Resources, Inc. may be obtained by contacting EXCO’s Chairman, Douglas H. Miller, or its President, Stephen F. Smith, at EXCO’s headquarters, 12377 Merit Drive, Suite 1700, Dallas, TX 75251, telephone number (214) 368-2084, or by visiting EXCO’s website at www.excoresources.com. EXCO’s SEC filings and press releases can be found under the Investor Relations tab.

SOURCE: EXCO Resources, Inc.

EXCO Resources, Inc.
Douglas H. Miller, 214-368-2084
Chairman
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Stephen F. Smith, 214-368-2084
President