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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: August 14, 2014
Date of Earliest Event Reported: August 14, 2014

VERTEX ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada
001-11476
94-3439569
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File
Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

1331 Gemini Street
Suite 250
Houston, Texas 77058
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (866) 660-8156

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 14, 2014, Vertex Energy, Inc. (“Vertex”) issued a press release and will hold a conference call regarding its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2014.  A copy of the press release, which includes information on the conference call, is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

The information contained in this Current Report shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements And Exhibits.

Exhibit No.
 
Description
     
99.1*
 
Press Release of Vertex Energy, Inc., dated August 14, 2014

* Furnished herewith.


SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
VERTEX ENERGY, INC.
   
Date: August 14, 2014
By: /s/ Chris Carlson
 
Chris Carlson
 
Chief Financial Officer
 
 

 
 

 
EXHIBIT INDEX
   
Exhibit No.
 
Description
     
99.1*
 
Press Release of Vertex Energy, Inc., dated August 14, 2014
 
* Furnished herewith.