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The ASX many mining and resource shares, including the likes of Adani, BHP, Fortescue Metals and Rio Tinto. Read independent stock market news, commentary and opinion — plus get the names of some ASX resource shares to buy now — from The Motley Fool.

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Resources Shares

Which ASX mining shares make it into the passive income elite globally?

| Bronwyn Allen

Clue: BHP isn't one of them.

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A close look at BHP shares. What is the mining giant's next move?

| Zach Bristow

Let's take stock of what the experts think.

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A smiling miner wearing a high vis vest and yellow hardhat and working for Superior Resources does the thumbs up in front of an open pit copper mine, indicating positive news for the company's share price today following a significant copper discovery
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Are these ASX mining shares the place to invest for 2025?

| Sebastian Bowen

This expert reckons investors should avoid the biggest miners on the ASX.

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3 reasons to buy BHP shares today

| Bernd Struben

BHP shares could still be trading near bargain levels, according to this leading fundie.

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Will ASX copper shares really 'shape our future'?

| Zach Bristow

Copper continues to be in the energy debate.

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Resources Shares

The pros and cons of buying BHP shares in October

| Tristan Harrison

Should Aussies be interested in BHP this October?

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Resources Shares

What in the world is happening with China and ASX 200 mining stocks?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 mining stocks have been on a wild ride as investors try to outguess China’s government.

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Buying ASX 200 mining stocks? Here's why Goldman Sachs says the iron ore price rally is set to fizzle

| Bernd Struben

The iron ore price is up 14% in a week, sending ASX 200 mining stocks soaring.

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Recent Resources Shares News

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Indiana Resources share price jumps to 3-year high on acquisition news

| Brendon Lau

The Indiana Resources Ltd (ASX: IDA) share price surged to a more than three year high this morning on the…

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Resources Shares

Red River Resources share price up 9% on securing high grade deposits

| Matthew Donald

Red River Resources Limited (ASX: RVR) share price is trading stronger today after the company secured two new projects hosting…

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3 latest ASX 200 stocks to be downgraded by top brokers today

| Brendon Lau

The ASX 200 bounced hard in the last 4 months and broker have just downgraded their recommendations on these outperformers.

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Resources Shares

Fortescue's share price in focus as it beats guidance on record quarterly shipments

| Brendon Lau

All eyes will be on the Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) share price this morning as investors wait to…

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto's capital return crashes by half on $2.5 billion dividend payout

| Brendon Lau

The Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO) share price could come under pressure tomorrow after it posted its half year results…

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Share Fallers

Why the IGO share price is the worst performer on the ASX 200 today

| Brendon Lau

The IGO Ltd (ASX: IGO) share price crashed this morning even as the miner forecasted a big uplift in revenue…

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Gold

Is the Newcrest share price a buy?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is the Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX: NCM) share price a buy today? Newcrest share shave climbed 5% over the last…

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⏸️ High Yield

Will Rio Tinto pay a special dividend tomorrow?

| Brendon Lau

Special dividends aren’t something you hear much about these days, but there’s a chance Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO) could…

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Share Market News

Musgrave Minerals share price climbs 7% on 'bonanza' drill results

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Musgrave Minerals share price surged 20% before falling back to a 6.5% gain for the day following report of…

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Resources Shares

Chesser Resources share price blasts 180% higher on drill results

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Chesser Resources Limited (ASX: CHZ) share price has rocketed more than 180% higher today after the company reproted positive…

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UBS picks the best ASX gold miners to buy today

| Brendon Lau

Investors may be struggling to find value buys among ASX gold mining stocks even as the price of the precious…

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Gold

Gold hits record high! Is it too late to buy this gold miners ETF?

| Sebastian Bowen

With gold at new record highs, is it time to buy the VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (ASX: GDX) as…

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Gold

New tailwind pushes gold price closer to record highs

| Brendon Lau

The spot gold price surged to its highest level since 2011 on Friday and a new tailwind is likely to…

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Resources Shares

Will the iron ore price crash by the end of 2020?

| Brendon Lau

Investors beware! The strong performance of BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals is under threat on the government's bearish iron…

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Resources Shares

Up 38% in July! Is the Orocobre share price a buy?

| Ken Hall

The Orocobre Limited (ASX: ORE) share price is up 38.1% in July but is it heading higher in 2020 or…

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Resources Shares

The ASX sector that's heading for a V-shape recovery

| Brendon Lau

China's demand for copper jumped to a more than two-year high as several key industries rebounded from COVID-19. Here're the…

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Share Gainers

The worst performing ASX 200 oil stock is finally catching a break today

| Brendon Lau

The Oil Search Limited (ASX: OSH) share price is outperforming today even as it suffered a big drop in quarterly…

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Cheap Shares

Why brokers think you should buy the slumping Woodside Petroleum share price today

| Brendon Lau

The Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL) share price tumbled for the third day, but brokers think the weakness is a…

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Resources Shares

Up 31% in 1 month: is the Saracen share price a buy?

| Ken Hall

With gold often viewed as a safe haven asset, should the Saracen share price be at the top of your…

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Share Market News

Could Fortescue and BHP shares climb higher in 2020?

| Sebastian Bowen

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) shares hit a new all-time high today. Is there still room to climb in…

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Resources Shares

Is the BHP share price about to surge?

| Ken Hall

The BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price has fallen 4.8% lower this year. Could the Aussie miner be an…

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Share Market News

Is the gold price too high for investing in ASX gold shares?

| Daryl Mather

The gold price is currently above US$1800 for the first time since 2011. Many gold miners are also expensive. Are…

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Record Highs

Why the Fortescue share price rallied over 40% to a record high in 2020

| Brendon Lau

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) share price hit a high a record high this afternoon and is among…

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Resources Shares

How does the Fortescue share price compare to its peers?

| Ken Hall

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) share price has surged higher in 2020 but will it continue to outperform…

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Resources Shares

Silver Lake share price up 6% on resource upgrade

| Daryl Mather

The Silver Lake share price is climbing today after upgrading its Deflector Project reserves by 30%. The company runs 3…

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Gold

Gold jumps to 9-year high with record highs in sight

| Brendon Lau

The gold price hit a nine-year high and could re-test its record highs later this year. A cure for COVID-19…

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Resources Shares

Why the IGO share price could outperform other ASX stocks on this gloomy day

| Brendon Lau

ASX mining stocks are likely to outperform this morning but it’s the IGO Limited (ASX: IGO) share price that will…

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Resources Shares

Why I see good value in the BHP share price today

| Ken Hall

The BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price has slumped 7.3% lower in 2020 but I still think there could…

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Share Market News

MRC share price up 13% on high grade results

| Daryl Mather

The MRC share price jumped on recent drill results. The cresults reveal the world's richest deposits of rutile, zircon and…

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Resources Shares

Why the Ora Banda share price has shot up by 15% today

| Daniel Ewing

The Ora Banda Mining Ltd (ASX: OBM) share price is up by 15.69% so far today, after the small cap…

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Resources Shares

Is the Woodside share price a better buy than its ASX energy peers?

| Ken Hall

The Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL) share price has slumped 37% lower in 2020, but how does the ASX energy…

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Resources Shares

Should you buy ASX gold shares like Saracen Minerals in July?

| Ken Hall

ASX gold shares like Saracen Minerals Holdings Ltd (ASX: SAR) have surged higher in 2020 but is July a good…

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Are Newcrest shares set to take off in FY21?

| Sebastian Bowen

Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX: NCM) shares have been relatively flat over FY2020. Here's why i think they could take off…

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Share Gainers

The Fortescue share price rose 51% in FY20. Too late to buy?

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX :FMG) share price rose more than 50% in FY2020. Are Fortescue shares…

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Resources Shares

Centaurus Metals share price soars 33% on maiden JORC mineral resource

| Cathryn Goh

The Centaurus Metals Limited (ASX: CTM) share price is surging after the company announced a maiden JORC resource for its…

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Why the Auteco Minerals share price has doubled today

| Cathryn Goh

The Auteco Minerals Ltd (ASX: AUT) share price is flying today after the gold explorer released its maiden JORC Resource…

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Can the Newcrest share price crest to new highs?

| Arpan Ranka

Here's why I think the Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX: NCM) share price can continue to outperform and climb back to…

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Resources Shares

Rox Resources share price soars 18% after reporting further high-grade gold

| Cathryn Goh

The Rox Resources Limited (ASX: RXL) share price is soaring today after the small-cap ASX miner reported more high gold…

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Share Market News

Is a Fortescue Metals mega-merger on the cards?

| Sebastian Bowen

Could ASX's Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (ASX: FMG) shares benefit from a merger with South32 Ltd (ASX: S32)?

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Resources Shares

Kalamazoo Resources share price rockets 42% on Northern Star deal

| Cathryn Goh

The Kalamazoo Resources Ltd (ASX: KZR) share price is flying today on the back of an acquisition from Northern Star Resources…

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