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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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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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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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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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Why the share prices of ASX coal miners are crashing today

| Brendon Lau

The global trade war may have finally come directly to our shores and New Hope Corporation Limited (ASX: NHC) and…

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Alumina share price jumps on strong profit despite missing estimates

| Ken Hall

The Alumina Limited (ASX: AWC) share price has jumped higher in early trade but could fall today after the company…

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St Barbara share price closes higher after record Simberi mine production

| Ken Hall

The St Barbara Limited (ASX: SBM) share price surged 2.75% higher at today’s close after a solid half-year earnings result…

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The Fortescue share price jumps as it joins the "special dividend" club

| Brendon Lau

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) share price jumped after it declared its first special dividend and promised more…

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The OceanaGold share price could fall after Q4 profitability plummets

| Ken Hall

The OceanaGold Corporation Ltd (ASX: OGC) share price could be in for a sell-off this morning after reporting a fall…

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Seven Group share price on watch after 60% increase in underlying profit

| Ken Hall

The Seven Group Holdings Limited (ASX: SVW) share price is on watch this morning after the company posted a statutory…

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Mount Gibson Iron share price soars 3.62% as it triples underlying profit

| Ken Hall

The Mount Gibson Iron Ltd (ASX: MGX) share price has surged 3.62% higher at today’s close after nearly tripling its…

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Why the Origin Energy share price is underperforming today

| Brendon Lau

The Origin Energy Ltd (ASX: ORG) share price fell after it announced a $231 million sale of its Ironbark project.…

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Why the BHP share price is up almost 15% in a month

| Sebastian Bowen

The BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price has risen sharply to reach over $37 at the time of writing,…

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The Oil Search share price slips even as posted a 13% jump in profits

| Brendon Lau

The Oil Search Limited (ASX: OSH) share price is backing away from its four-month high even as the the S&P/ASX…

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Morgans urges investors to switch from miners to oil stocks

| Brendon Lau

The strong run in mining stocks like BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price has left many trading at full…

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Independence Group share price jumps on capital return hopes

| Brendon Lau

It’s not profit or revenue growth you should be watching for when it comes to Independence Group NL (ASX: IGO)…

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2 ASX gold mining shares to consider adding to your portfolio

| Michael Guinery

Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX: NCM) and Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX: NST) are 2 ASX gold mining shares to consider…

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Should you buy Woodside Petroleum after it lifted dividend by 47%?

| Brendon Lau

Double-digit growth and a big increase in dividends would normally fire up any stock but Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL)…

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Northern Star share price to rise on exploration update

| Ken Hall

Northern Star (ASX: NST) share price to surge as the company announces better than expected exploration results at its Pogo…

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Is there still hope for these ASX lithium miners?

| Kerry Sun

These ASX lithium miners have been slammed, many setting new 52-week lows. Is there still hope for Australia’s lithium sector?

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Alumina share price rockets 5% as miners lead ASX200 higher

| Ken Hall

The Alumina Ltd (ASX: AWC) share price rocketed 5% higher today on strong alumina prices and broad mining sector gains,…

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Is the BHP Group share price set for another rally as iron ore heads towards US$100/tonne?

| Brendon Lau

The iron ore price could be poised to surge over US$100 a tonne as Chinese traders return from the Chinese…

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This little-known ASX small cap is on fire

| Cale Kalinowski

This little-known nickel producer is strongly positioned thanks to a collaborative agreement with Tsingshan, the world's largest stainless steel producer.

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ASX blue-chip mining share prices could surge on Thursday

| Ken Hall

BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO) share prices could soar higher this morning on strong commodity…

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Why the Fortescue Metals share price just hit a fresh 52-week high

| Brendon Lau

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) share price is on fire as it rallied to a more than one-year…

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This could be the best ASX 200 Energy stock to own for the February reporting season

| Brendon Lau

The Santos Ltd (ASX: STO) share price is the best performing large cap energy stock on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)…

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Why the Rio Tinto Limited share price just printed a 52-week high

| Tom Richardson

The Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) share price is still a long way levels above $130 in 2008.

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What's happening with ASX Energy stocks?

| Cale Kalinowski

The S&P/ASX200 Energy Index has hit its highest level in over two months today on the back of potential new…

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Why the Fortescue Metals Group share price could surge next week

| Brendon Lau

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) share price has jumped 14% since the start of the year but the…

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Can the OZ Minerals share price outperform in 2019?

| Brendon Lau

The OZ Minerals Limited (ASX: OZL) share price is outperforming its peers and the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) index after…

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Roller-coaster continues for ASX mining shares amid quarterly reporting season

| Ken Hall

A roller-coaster 2019 for ASX200 mining stocks has continued this morning with several major players releasing their December 2018 quarterly…

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The Oil Search share price slumps on its 2019 production guidance

| Brendon Lau

The Oil Search Limited (ASX: OSH) share price failed to hold on to morning gains even after the oil and…

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This embattled S&P/ASX 200 mining stock is surging back to favour today

| Brendon Lau

This underperfroming S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) miner could be on a comeback in 2019 as its latest update gave investors…

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Origin Energy share price on watch as Ironbark sale delayed

| Ken Hall

The Origin Energy Ltd (ASX: ORG) share price will be on watch today after speculation that the planned sale of its…

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Déjà Vu for ASX200 mining shares as 2019 slump continues

| Ken Hall

ASX200 metals and mining stocks like Regis Resources Limited (ASX: RRL), St Barbara Ltd (ASX: SBM) and Saracen Mineral Holdings Limited (ASX:…

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ASX oil stocks are firing up as crude hits 2-month high on expectations of further gains

| Brendon Lau

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) energy sector is among the best performing parts of the market today as sentiment towards…

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Top broker tipping this S&P/ASX 200 stock to pay a $111 million special dividend in 2019

| Brendon Lau

The South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) share price fell fell on Friday but it's unlikely to stay down for long as…

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Ignore the volatile oil price and buy the Beach Energy share price: Credit Suisse

| Brendon Lau

The Beach Energy Ltd (ASX: BPT) share price has managed to hang on to most of its gains today and…

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Why the Whitehaven Coal share price is topping the S&P/ASX 200 leader board today

| Brendon Lau

The Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX: WHC) share price is bucking the downtrend in the energy sector this afternoon following the…

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What you need to know about Woodside Petroleum's 43% revenue surge

| Brendon Lau

The Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL) share price is outperforming the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) this morning. Here's why...

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Why I'm bullish on BHP shares for 2019 and beyond

| Sebastian Bowen

2 reasons why I'm bullish on BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) shares in 2019 and beyond.

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Why the Newcrest share price has surged 26% in 4 months

| Sebastian Bowen

The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX: NCM) share price has been one of the few safe havens on the ASX in…

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Have ASX oil stocks like the Santos and Woodside Petroleum share prices bottomed?

| Brendon Lau

The energy sector is the best performing part of the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) index as the oil price staged…

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Is Rio Tinto mulling an IPO in early 2019?

| Brendon Lau

Should investor be excited about reports that Rio Tinto Limited Fully Paid Ord. Shrs (ASX: RIO) is thinkinog of taking…

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