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Basic Material Gainers; Halcon Resources Corp (NYSE:HK), Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSEMKT:LNG), Solazyme Inc (NASDAQ:SZYM), Ur-Energy Inc. (USA) (NYSEMKT:URG)

Halcon Resources Corp (NASDAQ:HK) had its target price boosted by Goldman Sachs from $4.25 to $4.75 in a report issued on Wednesday. Goldman Sachs has also updated their ratings on a number of other stocks in the last week. The firm reiterated its sell rating on shares of National Grid plc (ADR). Also, Goldman Sachs downgraded shares of Prudential Public Limited Company (ADR) to a buy rating. Finally, Goldman Sachs lowered its price target on shares of Check Point Software Technologies from $66.00 to $56.00. Halcon Resources Corp (NYSE:HK) stock performance was 5.30% in last session and finished the day at $6.36. Traded volume was 12.76million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 6.19million shares. The beta of the stock remained 0.88. Halcon Resources Corp (NYSE:HK) insider ownership is 3.00%.

Cheniere Energy Inc. (LNG), on track to be the first company to export liquefied natural gas produced from the U.S. shale boom, rose to a record after regulators proposed streamlining the approval process for projects. Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSEMKT:LNG) rose 7.18 percent to $62.52 Thursday on volume of 10.58million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $58.01 to $62.71. Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSEMKT:LNG) has a market capitalization of $14.87billion.

Solazyme, Inc., a renewable oil and bioproducts company, announced May 29 that its joint venture with Bunge Global Innovation LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bunge Ltd., has successfully produced its first commercially saleable products on full-scale production lines, including the 625,000 liter fermentation tanks, at the Solazyme Bunge Renewable Oils plant in Brazil. Both oil and encapsulated lubricant, Encapso, products have been manufactured; production is continuing and is expected to reach nameplate capacity within the next 12-18 months. Solazyme Inc (NASDAQ:SZYM)’s stock on May 29, 2014 reported a increase of -7.19% to the closing price of $10.44. Its fifty two weeks range is $8.00 -$15.00. The total market capitalization recorded $789.36million. The overall volume in the last trading session was 4.12million shares. In its share capital, SZYM has 75.97million outstanding shares.

Ur-Energy Inc. has announced the successful completion of a 14-hole confirmation drilling and coring program at its Shirley Basin Project in central, southeast Wyoming. The company acquired the Shirley Basin Project as part of the acquisition of Pathfinder Mines Corporation from an AREVA affiliate in December 2013. On Thursday, shares of Ur-Energy Inc. (USA) (NYSEMKT:URG) advanced 10.71% to close the day at $1.24. Company return on investment (ROI) is -30.00% and its monthly performance is recorded as 5.08%. Ur-Energy Inc. (USA) (NYSEMKT:URG) quarterly revenue growth is -28.74%.