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

Some of the biggest gainers among Mining stocks include:

U.S. Silica Holdings Inc (SLCA): SLCA stock is up 15.98% today.

Coeur Mining Inc (CDE): CDE stock is up 6.9% today.

New Gold Inc (NGD): NGD stock is up 3.23% today.

Emerge Energy Services LP Commo (EMES): EMES stock is up 4.39% today.

Gold Resource Corp (GORO): GORO stock is up 5.26% today.

RPC Inc (RES): RES stock is up 2.35% today.

Tahoe Res Inc (TAHO): TAHO stock is up 3.98% today.

Comstock Resources (CRK): CRK stock is up 1.34% today.

Iamgold Corp (IAG): IAG stock is up 5.05% today.

Some of the biggest losers among Mining stocks include:

Bonanza Creek Energy Inc (BCEI): BCEI stock is down 2.6% today.

Mexco Energy Corp (MXC): MXC stock is down 3.85% today.

Enduro Royalty Trust (NDRO): NDRO stock is down 2.14% today.

Fmsa Holdings Inc (FMSA): FMSA stock is up 1.32% today.

Rio Tinto Plc (RIO): RIO stock is down 2.27% today.

Bhp Billiton Plc (BBL): BBL stock is down 1.86% today.

Bhp Billiton Ltd (BHP): BHP stock is down 2.01% today.

North American Energy Partners (NOA): NOA stock is down 3.48% today.

Oci Resources LP (OCIR): OCIR stock is down 1.78% today.

Devon Energy Corp (DVN): DVN stock is down 3.03% 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.