The following stocks were the biggest movers and shakers in the Mining sector today.
Some of the biggest gainers among Mining stocks include:
- Interoil Corp (IOC): IOC stock is up 12.46% today.
- Centrus Energy Corp (LEU): LEU stock is up 9.94% today.
- Vale S.A. (VALE): VALE stock is up 8.74% today.
- North Atlantic Drilling Ltd. Co (NADL): NADL stock is up 8.33% today.
- Teck Resources Ltd (TCK): TCK stock is up 8.82% today.
- Hercules Offshore Cm (HERO): HERO stock is up 8.44% today.
- Baytex Energy Corp (BTE): BTE stock is up 7.51% today.
- W&T; Offshore (WTI): WTI stock is up 7.8% today.
- Enerplus Corp (ERF): ERF stock is up 6.43% today.
- Hi-Crush Partners LP (HCLP): HCLP stock is up 6.2% today.
Some of the biggest losers among Mining stocks include:
- Sandridge Mississippian Trust I (SDT): SDT stock is down 2.72% today.
- Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd (HMY): HMY stock is down 1.25% today.
- Compass Minerals Intl Inc (CMP): CMP stock is down 2.67% today.
- Ep Energy Corp (EPE): EPE stock is down 4.09% today.
- Tahoe Res Inc (TAHO): TAHO stock is down 1.93% today.
- Randgold Res Ltd (GOLD): GOLD stock is down 1.95% today.
- Compania Mina Buenaventura S.A. (BVN): BVN stock is down 1.13% today.
- Sibanye Gold Limited American D (SBGL): SBGL stock is down 0.89% today.
- Newmont Mining Corp (NEM): NEM stock is down 0.85% today.
- Eldorado Gold Corp (EGO): EGO stock is down 1.27% 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.