Small Cap Basic Material Stock Movers (PCX, UEC, REE)

Patriot Coal Corporation (NYSE:PCX) ended at $16.28, 1.21% lower. The 52-week range of the stock is $9.76-$24.25. The stock went up more than 5% year-to-date.

Patriot Coal Corporation is a producer of coal in the eastern United States, with operations and coal reserves in Appalachia and the Illinois Basin. It is also a producer of metallurgical coal.

Uranium Energy Corp. (AMEX:UEC) surged 5.10% to $6.39 after it made its new 52-week high of $6.48. The 52-week range of the stock is $2.11-$6.48.

The stock opened at $6.09 and was trading within the range of $5.83-$6.48. At today`s closing market price, the market capitalization of the company stands at $441.21 million.

Uranium Energy Corp. is an exploration-stage company. The Company is a natural resource exploration company engaged in the exploration of properties in the United States.

Rare Element Resources Ltd. (AMEX:REE) soared 6.26% to $10.53. The 52-week range of the stock is $2.79-$14.

The stock opened at $9.80 and was trading within the range of $9.80-$10.65. At today`s closing market price, the market capitalization of the company stands at $341.25 million.