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

Some of the biggest gainers among Mining stocks include:

Memorial Production Partners LP (MEMP): MEMP stock is up 3.47% today.

Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd (HMY): HMY stock is up 3.29% today.

Wpx Energy Inc. Common Stock W (WPX): WPX stock is up 3.1% today.

Emerge Energy Services LP Commo (EMES): EMES stock is up 2.13% today.

Newmont Mining Corp (NEM): NEM stock is up 2.34% today.

Mdu Res Group Inc (MDU): MDU stock is up 1.11% today.

Some of the biggest losers among Mining stocks include:

Drdgold Ltd (DRD): DRD stock is down 9% today.

Sanchez Energy Corp (SN): SN stock is down 7.53% today.

Memorial Resource Development C (MRD): MRD stock is down 6.29% today.

Northern Oil and Gas (NOG): NOG stock is down 6.38% today.

Bhp Billiton Plc (BBL): BBL stock is down 5.27% today.

Rio Tinto Plc (RIO): RIO stock is down 5.26% today.

U.S. Silica Holdings Inc (SLCA): SLCA stock is down 6.14% today.

Callon Petroleum Company (CPE): CPE stock is down 4.78% today.

Parsley Energy (PE): PE stock is down 4.43% today.

C&J; Energy Services Inc (CJES): CJES stock is down 3.07% 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.