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Exhibit 99.1

 

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     NEWS RELEASE   

CONTACTS:

 

Media:    (713) 296-6100   Patrick Cassidy
   (713) 296-7276   Bill Mintz
   (281) 302-2646   John Roper
   (713) 296-6662   Bob Dye
Investor:    (713) 302-2286  
   Brady Parish  
   Castlen Kennedy  
   Christopher Cortez  
   Alicia Reis  

Website: www.apachecorp.com

APACHE APPOINTS JOHN E. LOWE TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Houston, July 19, 2013 – Apache Corporation (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) today announced the appointment of John E. Lowe, a former ConocoPhillips executive, to its board of directors.

Lowe is a member of the board of directors for Phillips 66 and Agrium Inc. Previously, he held a series of executive positions with ConocoPhillips, including executive vice president, Exploration & Production; executive vice president, Commercial; and executive vice president, Planning, Strategy and Corporate Affairs. He is a former board member of Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. LLC, DCP Midstream LLC and DCP Midstream GP, LLC, the general partner of DCP Midstream Partners LP.

Lowe holds a Bachelor of Science degree in finance and accounting from Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kansas.

“John brings 30 years of experience and strategic leadership in the global oil and gas industry,” said Charles J. Pitman, chairman of the Apache board’s Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee. “His background will enable him to assess the opportunities and risks that Apache will confront in the years ahead.”

About Apache

Apache Corporation is an oil and gas exploration and production company with operations in the United States, Canada, Egypt, the United Kingdom North Sea, Australia and Argentina. Apache posts announcements, operational updates, investor information and copies of all press releases on its website, www.apachecorp.com.

 

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