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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

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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Resources Shares

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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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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Resources Shares

'Fat, dumb and happy' days are over for ASX mining shares. What now?

| Zach Bristow

The easy money might be done.

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Recent Resources Shares News

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The Fortescue share price soared 42% in 2023!

| Tristan Harrison

It was a great year for this stock.

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Fortescue share price slips from all-time highs amid iron ore derailment

| Bernd Struben

Fortescue’s rail operations into the Port Hedland iron ore export hub have taken a hit.

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Investing Strategies

Could investing in this ASX mining stock make you a millionaire?

| Tony Yoo

No one can say for sure you'll make seven digits, but you won't even have a chance if you don't…

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Resources Shares

Are South32 shares about to become a great option for dividends again?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this stock about to turn into a gold mine?

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Here's a big reason why BHP shares beat the ASX 200 in 2023

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into what happened last year.

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Dividend Investing

Have Fortescue shares always paid better dividends than BHP or Rio Tinto?

| Bronwyn Allen

They're all generous dividend payers but the iron ore pure-play is tipped to pay the highest yield in FY24.

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Resources Shares

Why is this ASX 200 mining share up 34% in just 5 weeks?

| Bronwyn Allen

This ASX stock is a stand-out in the 2023 Santa Rally.

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How does the Fortescue dividend yield compare to other ASX 200 iron ore shares right now?

| Bronwyn Allen

Fortescue has developed a reputation for being a generous dividend payer in recent years.

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The pros and cons of investing in BHP shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into the potential of this investment.

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Resources Shares

Will the lithium price surge in 2024?

| Tony Yoo

The hot investment theme of the past few years plunged this year. So what will become of the critical battery…

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Will ASX copper shares surge in 2024?

| Tony Yoo

2023 was disappointing for those who predicted copper would surge. How's the outlook for next year?

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Will ASX iron ore shares surge in 2024?

| Tony Yoo

The global price for the commodity has surprised this year, but analysts have been 'sceptical' this far.

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Why is the BHP share price ending the week with a bang?

| Bernd Struben

BHP shares have gained more than 15% since mid-August.

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3 ASX mining stocks you'll be glad you bought when the bull market starts

| Tony Yoo

Iron ore, gold and lithium: Commodities could be in for a bullish year in 2024.

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Top broker tips 28% potential upside for the Lynas share price in 2024. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

Lynas is the highest quality source of rare earths supply outside of China, according to this top broker.

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Guess why these ASX mining shares are rocketing 30% to 60% today

| James Mickleboro

These mining shares are making their shareholders smile on Tuesday.

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Resources Shares

13-bagger in a year: 2 ASX mining shares that could be takeover targets

| Tony Yoo

These businesses have valuable assets that its bigger rivals could be salivating over, according to one expert.

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If I'd put $2,000 in BHP shares at the start of the pandemic, here's what I'd have now!

| Bernd Struben

Despite the pandemic pressures, BHP continued to pay out two annual dividends throughout the crisis.

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An ASX 200 mining stock director just sold $11.4 million of shares!

| Tristan Harrison

Is this a worrisome move by an insider?

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Resources Shares

Forget lithium! 3 reasons to invest in this resource instead

| Tristan Harrison

This is a long-term trend worth digging into.

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Resources Shares

Should investors worry about Mike Henry's $18 million BHP share sale?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to worry about BHP’s rising valuation?

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Resources Shares

Here's a top broker's iron ore price forecast for the next 2 years

| Tristan Harrison

This broker is optimistic about where iron ore prices might end up.

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Dividend Investing

I'd buy 341 shares of this ASX 200 dividend stock for $2,000 a year in passive income

| Bernd Struben

Paying fully franked dividends, this ASX 200 stock should see me holding onto more of that passive income at tax…

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BHP share price pressured as strike action looms

| Bernd Struben

Potential strikes could see work at five BHP mines suspended by 28 December.

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Investing Strategies

If I'd put $3k in this ASX mining stock at the start of 2023, I'd have $111,000 now

| Tony Yoo

One gem in your portfolio could carry all the losers. And this is why we diversify.

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Bell Potter names the best ASX mining shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Lithium and copper are on the menu for this leading broker.

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Resources Shares

BHP share price in the green on Thursday and tipped for more gains ahead

| Bernd Struben

BHP, Fortescue, and Rio Tinto shares are all gaining on Thursday amid another uptick in global iron ore prices.

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Resources Shares

Buy or sell? Brokers argue best play for ASX 200 iron ore share, up 30% in 2 months

| Bronwyn Allen

There are conflicting opinions among the experts.

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Gold

ASX 200 gold stock Chalice Mining just rocketed 14%. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

Atop gold, the ASX 200 miner also explores for and produces platinum group elements (PGE), nickel and copper.

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Rio Tinto share price dips on US$6.2 billion project development costs

| Bernd Struben

Rio Tinto expects first production from its Simandou iron ore project in 2025.

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Resources Shares

What is the outlook for South32 shares in 2024?

| Tristan Harrison

Is there light at the end of the tunnel for this mining stock?

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Resources Shares

Why is the Chalice Mining share price soaring 14% on Monday?

| Sebastian Bowen

Chalice Mining shares are rocketing amid some big news.

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Resources Shares

The pros and cons of investing in this $12 billion ASX lithium share right now

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into this opportunity.

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Resources Shares

Own Rio shares? Here's why you just had a great month

| Sebastian Bowen

If you own Rio shares, you'd be pretty happy with what happened last month...

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Resources Shares

The Fortescue share price rocketed 12% in November. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

The Fortescue share price raced ahead of rivals BHP and Rio Tinto in November.

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Resources Shares

The 2 ASX lithium shares head and shoulders above the rest

| Tony Yoo

There are many stocks to choose from, but the team at Blackwattle reckons this pair is the best by far.

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Dividend Investing

3 top ASX 200 mining shares for bank-busting dividend income in 2024

| Bernd Struben

All three ASX 200 mining shares pay fully franked dividends.

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Resources Shares

What can ASX 200 investors expect from the Rio Tinto share price in 2024?

| Bernd Struben

Atop a big boost in the Rio Tinto share price over the past 12 months, the ASX 200 miner also…

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Resources Shares

Could Donald Trump really sink the Fortescue share price?

| Bernd Struben

Fortescue founder Andrew Forrest is making some big bets on green hydrogen.

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ETFs

2 ASX mining ETFs to buy in December

| James Mickleboro

Lithium and uranium exposure is a doddle with these ETFs.

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