Benzinga·2026-01-25 14:01Group 1: Stock Performances - Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) gained 29.31% this week amid rising precious metal stocks due to geopolitical tensions and a weakening US dollar, with expectations of a Fed rate cut [1] - First Majestic Silver Corp. (NYSE:AG) increased by 26.57% this week, following the trend in precious metal stocks [1] - Venture Global, Inc. (NYSE:VG) jumped 21.6% this week after the ICC issued a final arbitration award in favor of the company against Repsol [2] - Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA) rose 17.44% this week due to positive results from a five-year follow-up of a Phase 2b melanoma vaccine trial [2] - New Gold Inc. (AMEX:NGD) gained 24.03% this week, supported by a recommendation from Glass Lewis for shareholders to vote in favor of a merger with Coeur Mining Inc. [3] - Coeur Mining, Inc. increased by 23.13% this week, also benefiting from the merger news with New Gold [3] - United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE:UMC) jumped 13.82% this week, reflecting positive market sentiment [3] - Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) rose 13.21% this week after an analyst initiated coverage with an Outperform rating [4] - Korea Electric Power Corporation (NYSE:KEP) gained 15.29% this week, contributing to the overall positive performance in the sector [4] Group 2: Company Guidance and Production - Iamgold Corporation (NYSE:IAG) produced 765,900 ounces of gold in 2025 and provided guidance for 2026, targeting production between 720,000 to 820,000 ounces [4]