The Mining sector saw plenty of trading activity today, including the following leaders and losers.

Some of the biggest gainers among Mining stocks include:

Kinross Gold Corp (KGC): KGC stock is up 12.09% today.

Unit Corp (UNT): UNT stock is up 16.41% today.

Pershing Gold Corporation (PGLC): PGLC stock is up 15.29% today.

Eldorado Gold Corp (EGO): EGO stock is up 9.31% today.

Fortuna Silver Mines (FSM): FSM stock is up 9.85% today.

Sandridge Mississippian Trust I (SDT): SDT stock is up 8.24% today.

Patterson-Uti Energy (PTEN): PTEN stock is up 9.04% today.

Transocean Inc (RIG): RIG stock is up 9.09% today.

Rowan Companies (RDC): RDC stock is up 8.97% today.

Nabors Industries (NBR): NBR stock is up 8.39% today.

Some of the biggest losers among Mining stocks include:

Pdc Energy Inc (PDCE): PDCE stock is down 6.62% today.

Csi Compressco LP (CCLP): CCLP stock is down 6.76% today.

Ev Energy Partners L.P. (EVEP): EVEP stock is down 4.96% today.

Parsley Energy (PE): PE stock is down 6.15% today.

Callon Petroleum Company (CPE): CPE stock is down 6.99% today.

Sanchez Energy Corp (SN): SN stock is down 4.6% today.

Gulfport Energy Corp (GPOR): GPOR stock is down 4.48% today.

Rice Energy Inc (RICE): RICE stock is down 4.63% today.

Stillwater Mining Company (SWC): SWC stock is down 5.09% today.

Laredo Petroleum Holdings Inc (LPI): LPI stock is down 4.18% 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.