GMX Resources (GMXRW) 10-K/A 2010 FY Annual report (amended)

EXHIBIT 32.2

SECTION 1350 CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, the undersigned officer of GMX Resources Inc. (the “Company”), hereby certifies that the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K/A for the year ended December 31, 2010 (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d), as applicable, of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and that the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Date: September 1, 2011	/s/ James A. Merrill
	James A. Merrill
	Chief Financial Officer