OTCPicks.com Daily Market Movers Digest Midday Report for Wednesday, August 6th MEXP, CPRK, VRNM, ARIO, TCLT

Our Stocks to Watch today include Marine Exploration Inc. (OTC: MEXP), Copper King Mining Corp. (OTC: CPRK), Verenium Corp. (Nasdaq: VRNM), AmeriResource Technologies Inc. (OTCBB: ARIO), Techalt Inc. (OTC: TCLT)

MARINE EXPLORATION INCORPORATED (OTC: MEXP)

"Up 100.00% on Tuesday and 60.00% in morning trading today"

Company Profile:

Marine Exploration, Inc., a development stage company, engages in marine treasure hunting expeditions. It involves in the exploration and recovery of deep-ocean shipwrecks, including the marketing, sale, and distribution of recovered artifacts, replicas, merchandise, and books through various retail and wholesale sales channels. The company was incorporated in 1996 as Jenkon International, Inc. and changed its name to Multimedia K.I.D., Inc. in 1999. Later, it changed its name to SYCO, Inc. in 2006; and to Marine Exploration, Inc. in 2007. The company is based in Denver, Colorado.

COPPER KING MINING CORPORATION (OTC: CPRK)

Company Profile:

Copper King Mining Corporation currently owns approximately 1200 acres in the Drum Mountains of Utah, which are patent deeded mining claims which contain gold, silver and copper. The company recently added to its holdings by filing six more claims on land which was inside their holdings, but not patent deeded. Contiguous to that acreage is approximately 1100 acres of claims filed by Western Utah Copper Company. As the companies explored the concept of a joint venture on the Drum Mountain properties, it was decided that a very viable consideration was to join the total assets of both companies.

VERENIUM CORPORATION (NASDAQ: VRNM)

"Up 46.04% in morning trading"

Verenium Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development and production of specialty enzyme products, and production and commercialization of biofuels. It operates in two segments, Biofuels and Specialty Enzymes. The Biofuels segment focuses on the production and commercialization of biofuels, primarily ethanol from cellulosic biomass. The Specialty Enzymes segment develops customized enzymes for use in alternative fuels, specialty industrial processes, and animal nutrition and health markets. Its products include Fuelzyme-LF, an alpha amylase enzyme, designed to improve the efficiency and economics of ethanol production from corn and other grain, or starch sources; Purifine enzyme for biodiesel applications; Amylase-T Transgenic Corn Amylase; Fuelzyme-CX enzymes for cellulosic ethanol; Purifine for edible oils; Luminase for pulp and paper processing; Phyzyme XP; Quantum phytase; Bayovac SRS that is designed to prevent disease in farmed Atlantic salmon; and Phytase-T, which supplements Quantum phytase. The company has strategic collaborations with Syngenta AG for the discovery and development of a range of novel enzymes; Bunge Oils, Inc. to discover and develop novel enzymes for the production of edible oil products; Cargill Health and Food Technologies to discover and develop novel enzymes for the production of a proprietary Cargill product; BASF AG to develop biocatalytic enzymes; DuPont Bio for the production of ethanol and other chemical products from corn biomass; and Bayer Animal Health to develop and market products to prevent infectious diseases in fish. It operates in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The company was founded in 1992 under the name Industrial Genome Sciences, Inc. and changed its name to Diversa Corporation in 1997. Further, it changed its name to Verenium Corporation in 2007. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

AMERIRESOURCE TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED (OTCBB: ARIO)

"Up 10.00% in morning trading"

AmeriResource Technologies, Inc., through its subsidiaries, involves in software development for the fast-food and full service restaurant industry. It provides interactive self-service ordering software, and custom interfaces and systems for various kiosk applications in industries, including restaurants, payment systems, theaters, and sports and entertainment ticketing and informational systems, as well as offers free-standing floor, wall mounted, and counter-top hardware-kiosks. The company also provides software design and product development for businesses that are in the business of selling on eBay; and provides eBay liquidation services for excess inventory, overstocks, and merchandise that has been returned to the retailer. AmeriResource Technologies, Inc., formerly known as KLH Engineering Group, Inc., was incorporated in 1989 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

TECHALT INCORPORATED (OTC: TCLT)

"Up 100.00% in morning trading"

Techalt is a public holding company dedicated to pursuing acquisition, licensing and financing opportunities with start-up and mid-stage companies. Techalt focuses on companies with innovative or alternative technologies, particularly in the software, communications, environmental and health and wellness sectors.

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