The following stocks were the biggest movers and shakers in the Mining sector today.

Some of the biggest gainers among Mining stocks include:

Summit Materials Inc (SUM): SUM stock is up 2.19% today.

Parker Drilling Company (PKD): PKD stock is up 2.14% today.

Dorchester Minerals L.P. (DMLP): DMLP stock is up 1.97% today.

Pretium Res Inc (PVG): PVG stock is up 1.86% today.

Gold Resource Corp (GORO): GORO stock is up 1.79% today.

Goldcorp Inc (GG): GG stock is up 1.63% today.

Vulcan Materials Company (VMC): VMC stock is up 1.5% today.

Franco Nev Corp (FNV): FNV stock is up 1.49% today.

Martin Marietta Materials (MLM): MLM stock is up 1.47% today.

Anglogold Ashanti Ltd (AU): AU stock is up 1.44% today.

Some of the biggest losers among Mining stocks include:

Baytex Energy Corp (BTE): BTE stock is down 9.39% today.

Willbros Group (WG): WG stock is down 8.02% today.

Northern Oil and Gas (NOG): NOG stock is down 8.01% today.

Marathon Oil Corp (MRO): MRO stock is down 7.88% today.

Bill Barrett Corp (BBG): BBG stock is down 7.79% today.

Cabot Oil & Gas Corp (COG): COG stock is down 7.77% today.

Chesapeake Energy Corp (CHK): CHK stock is down 7.37% today.

Sandridge Mississippian Trust (SDR): SDR stock is down 7.11% today.

Teck Resources Ltd (TCK): TCK stock is down 7.06% today.

Sm Energy Company (SM): SM stock is down 7% today.

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Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.