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Resources Shares

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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Gold

Gold vs silver. Here's where I'd put my money in 2026

| Aaron Teboneras

Precious metals are back in focus, but gold and silver carry very different risk profiles.

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Resources Shares

Silver is on fire. Why prices just jumped 7% today

| Aaron Teboneras

Silver surges 7% as trade tensions and safe-haven demand drive prices sharply higher.

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Resources Shares

Why are commodity prices going crazy?

| Bronwyn Allen

Certain commodities have a multitude of tailwinds. Here are 4 that are up 25% to 70% in just one month.

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Resources Shares

Revealed: BHP and 4 other ASX 200 mining stocks rank among top global copper producers

| Bart Bogacz

The numbers are in.

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Resources Shares

How to take the guesswork out of getting exposure to the mining sector

| Cameron England

Investing in companies' royalty streams instead of the companies themselves can be an option for the risk-averse investor.

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Resources Shares

Which ASX mining share is up 2,800% this year?

| Bronwyn Allen

Say WHAT?!

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Resources Shares

If I'd put $3k into this ASX mining stock at the start of 2025, I'd now have $495,000

| Bart Bogacz

Pretty good return.

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Resources Shares

Own BHP shares? Here is the miner's outlook on the iron ore price in FY26

| Bronwyn Allen

BHP says global iron ore demand will gradually broaden beyond China as developing regions drive future growth.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) share price up 12% this month?

| Lucas Radbourne

The Whitehaven share price is up 2.6% today and 14% this month, flying in the face of the Chinese coal…

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Resources Shares

Why the Mercury (ASX:MCY) share price is surging today

| Lucas Radbourne

The Mercury share price is up 5.59% today after the 100% renewable energy generator and retailer released its governance presentation. 

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Share Gainers

Pursuit Minerals (ASX:PUR) share price rockets 22% higher today. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

One of the best performers on the ASX market this year has been the Pursuit Minerals Ltd (ASX: PUR) share…

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Why the Beach Energy (ASX:BPT) share price is climbing today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Beach Energy (ASX: BPT) share price is up slightly following a gas discovery at one of its wells. Here's…

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Share Market News

Syrah (ASX:SYR) share price dips lower despite positive update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Syrah (ASX: SYR) share price is edging lower today despite a positive update to the market. Here are the…

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Kinetiko (ASX:KKO) share price is up 18% today

| Lucas Radbourne

The Kinetiko share price is rising after successful gas exploration results in its Amersfoort coal bed project in South Africa.

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Resources Shares

Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price falls during investor-led climate change charge

| Lucas Radbourne

Woodside share price falls amid slumping oil prices as the gas producer allows an investor vote on its 2022 climate…

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Resources Shares

Rarex (ASX:REE) share price up 915% in a year as rare earth heats up

| Lucas Radbourne

The RareX share price is rising as Australia's rare earth miners become a global focus, while Lynas shares fall amid…

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Here's why the Pilbara (ASX:PLS) share price is edging higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Pilbara (ASX: PLS) share price is edging higher following the launch of its digital sales platform. Here are the…

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Resources Shares

Could the run be over for the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price?

| Kerry Sun

The Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (ASX: FMG) share price could be under threat from new Chinese pollution policies. Here's the…

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Resources Shares

Hydrogen far from 'fool cells': EV trends and the major ASX players

| Lucas Radbourne

Despite criticism, many think hydrogen fuel cells have the potential to knock lithium batteries into a whole different ballpark and…

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Resources Shares

Goldman rates the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price as the best ASX iron ore producer

| Kerry Sun

Goldman Sachs believes the BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price is the best iron ore major to buy, driven…

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Share Market News

Why the Galaxy Resources (ASX:GXY) share price is falling today

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price is trading slightly lower today after the company released an update to the…

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Share Market News

Surge in mining exploration to benefit these small-cap ASX shares: broker

| Kerry Sun

Bell Potter reports a big lift in mining exploration expenditure as commodity prices boom. The broker lists its top small…

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Resources Shares

Broker warns of big iron ore oversupply next year: time to panic?

| Brendon Lau

ASX iron ore shares have been on the nose recently and a warning by Goldman Sachs today will only add…

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Share Market News

Why is the Venturex (ASX:VXR) share price crashing today?

| Bernd Struben

The Venturex Resources share price is falling hard today, down 16% in late morning trade. We look at ASX resource…

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Resources Shares

Mining companies with ESG strategies are at the front of the pack

| Brooke Cooper

A report on mining companies has dropped, in it is a picture of the mining industries' future and the importance…

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Resources Shares

ASX lithium shares on watch as lithium prices eye 2-year high

| Kerry Sun

Brokers are upbeat for ASX lithium shares which are poised to benefit from higher lithium prices and increased electric vehicle…

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Resources Shares

Do brokers rate the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price as a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

What do brokers think of the BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) share price? Is the big miner worth buying right now…

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Share Market News

Why the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price is among the worst performers today

| Mitchell Lawler

The Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX: RIO) share price and Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (ASX: FMG) share price are the worst…

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Resources Shares

ASX lithium shares to get price shock as commodities supercycle charges up

| Brendon Lau

The market may be under appreciating the upside potential for ASX lithium shares. Is UBS estimating that battery supply will…

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Share Market News

Black Rock (ASX:BKT) share price falls on FIRB outcome

| Aaron Teboneras

The Black Rock Mining Ltd (ASX: BKT) share price has fallen today on the news of its POSCO equity investment.…

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Share Market News

Argosy (ASX:AGY) share price backtracks despite positive update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Argosy Minerals (ASX: AGY) share price is down 4.5% today despite the company providing an exciting update. Here are…

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Share Market News

'Deep regret': Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price climbs as chair quits

| Tony Yoo

Simon Thompson was under enormous pressure over his handling of the Juukan Gorge disaster last year. Now he's gone.

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Share Market News

Why the St Barbara (ASX:SBM) share price will be on watch today

| Aaron Teboneras

The St Barbara Ltd (ASX: SBM) share price will be on watch this morning following the appointment of an underground…

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Resources Shares

Bell Potter tips the Fortescue (ASX: FMG) share price to go lower 

| Kerry Sun

Bell Potter tips the Fortescue (ASX: FMG) share price to go lower despite the miner's record earnings and dividend yield.

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Resources Shares

Broker rates these 3 small cap ASX shares as a speculative buy 

| Kerry Sun

Missed the surging Province Resources Ltd (ASX: PRL) share price last week? Here are 3 small cap ASX shares tipped…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

St Barbara (ASX:SBM) share price weakens after a fall in production

| Mitchell Lawler

The St Barbara Ltd (ASX: SBM) share price is slipping in early trade after the gold miner reported some mixed…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price climbed 12% today, but why?

| Mitchell Lawler

The Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX: PLS) share price climbed 12% today, yet there's no announcements from the company. Lets take…

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Resources Shares

Is the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price a buy for dividends?

| Tristan Harrison

Could the Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (ASX:FMG) share price be a buy for its dividend? Its trailing yield is 10.5%,…

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Fortescue Metals (ASX:FMG) share price fell 12% in January

| Sebastian Bowen

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) has had a pretty uninspiring start to the year, falling 12% over January. Here's…

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Share Market News

Why is the Hawkstone Mining (ASX:HWK) share price flying 8%?

| Bernd Struben

Today's Hawkstone Mining share price gains bring the mineral explorer's 2021 share price returns to 420%. What's driving investor interest?

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Resources Shares

3 reasons the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price could be in the buy zone

| James Mickleboro

Is the BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price in the buy zone? Here are three reasons why it could…

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Cheap Shares

Top broker says you should buy these oversold ASX gold stocks now

| Brendon Lau

ASX gold stocks have lost their shine but this is the time to be snapping up bargains in the sector…

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Newcrest (ASX:NCM) share price is underperforming

| Sebastian Bowen

The Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX: NCM) share price has been underperforming its other ASX gold mining peers of late. Let's…

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Resources Shares

These ASX energy stocks just got zapped by a broker downgrade

| Brendon Lau

Oil may have passed “peak pain” but Citigroup thinks this may be as good as it gets for the sector…

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Share Market News

Resources & Energy Group (ASX:REZ) share price sinks 7%

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Resources & Energy Group share price has dipped 7% in morning trade, after boosting 20% higher yesterday on the…

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price climbing despite cost blowout rumours

| Ken Hall

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) share price has jumped in early trade despite reports of cost blowouts surfacing…

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Resources Shares

These ASX stocks just got a big upgrade on the back of Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)

| Brendon Lau

There’s one group of ASX stocks that just got a big valuation boost by the analysts at Macquarie Group Ltd…

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Resources Shares

Iluka (ASX:ILU) share price surged higher on a potential $1bn+ valuation uplift

| Brendon Lau

The Iluka Resources Limited (ASX: ILU) share price is outperforming its peers on Wednesday on talk that that it could…

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