Precision Drilling Corporation to Participate at Enercom's The Oil & Gas Conference in Denver, Colorado

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Aug. 7, 2012) - Precision Drilling Corporation ("Precision") (TSX:PD) (NYSE:PDS) will be attending EnerCom's The Oil & Gas Conference which is taking place August 12-16, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. Mr. Kevin Neveu, President & Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present at 12:05 p.m. Eastern time (10:05 a.m. Mountain time) on Wednesday, August 15, 2012.

A live audio webcast will be accessible from Precision's website at www.precisiondrilling.com by selecting "Investor Centre", then "Webcasts". Shortly after the live webcast, an archived version of the webcast will be available for approximately 30 days.

About Precision

Precision is a leading provider of safe and High Performance, High Value services to the oil and gas industry. Precision provides customers with access to an extensive fleet of contract drilling rigs, directional drilling services, well service & snubbing rigs, coiled tubing services, camps, rental equipment, and water treatment units backed by a comprehensive mix of technical support services and skilled, experienced personnel.

Precision is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Precision is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the trading symbol "PD" and on the New York Stock Exchange under the trading symbol "PDS".