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

Some of the biggest gainers among Mining stocks include:

Seadrill Ltd (SDRL): SDRL stock is up 15.56% today.

Fmsa Holdings Inc (FMSA): FMSA stock is down 4.69% today.

Platinum Group Metals Ltd (PLG): PLG stock is up 9.59% today.

Laredo Petroleum Holdings Inc (LPI): LPI stock is down 3.93% today.

Ring Energy Inc (REI): REI stock is down 4.6% today.

Wpx Energy Inc. Common Stock W (WPX): WPX stock is up 0.77% today.

Asanko Gold Inc (AKG): AKG stock is up 6.13% today.

Enerplus Corp (ERF): ERF stock is up 1.98% today.

Csi Compressco LP (CCLP): CCLP stock is up 0.34% today.

Sandstorm Gold Ltd (SAND): SAND stock is up 5.2% today.

Some of the biggest losers among Mining stocks include:

Earthstone Energy (ESTE): ESTE stock is up 0.82% today.

Rowan Companies (RDC): RDC stock is up 1.14% today.

Pretium Res Inc (PVG): PVG stock is up 3.77% today.

Sibanye Gold Limited American D (SBGL): SBGL stock is up 0.69% today.

Steel Excel Inc (SXCL): SXCL stock is up 0.62% today.

Ep Energy Corp (EPE): EPE stock is down 0.34% today.

Rsp Permian Inc (RSPP): RSPP stock is down 0.5% 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.