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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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Top broker warns the oil party is over for Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL)

| Brendon Lau

JP Morgan thinks its time to lock in profits for Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL) but there are two oil-related…

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Why shares in Alumina Limited (ASX:AWC) and South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) are surging today

| Brendon Lau

The share prices of miners Alumina Limited (ASX: AWC) and South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) are topping the leader board today…

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Broker picks oil stocks which could benefit most from rising crude prices

| Brendon Lau

The seemingly unstoppable rise in global oil prices is powering our energy stocks but some are better placed to benefit…

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Federal Government declares the mining boom is far from over

| Brendon Lau

Resource stocks are once again outperforming the banks and the broader market today and this trend may be more enduring…

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Why Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) may lag BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) despite its $4.9b payday

| Brendon Lau

There's a new reason why Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO) may underperform its peer even after it signed a binding…

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These Aussie miners are already feeling the impact from tariffs

| Brendon Lau

Attention has been focused on the escalating trade war between China and the US but the impact of tariffs are…

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Should you buy into Santos Ltd's (ASX:STO) ambitious 100 million barrels of oil expansion?

| Brendon Lau

Euphoria around Santos Ltd’s (ASX: STO) aggressive expansion plan that aims to nearly double its output over the next seven…

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AGL Energy Ltd (ASX:AGL) to appoint new CEO before Christmas

| Carin Pickworth

AGL Energy Ltd (ASX: AGL) revealed at its AGM today it would appoint a new CEO before the year is…

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Why gold shares like Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) could outshine the market in 2019

| Brendon Lau

Don’t give up on the gold price. The price of the precious metal is tipped to run higher over the…

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Why the share prices of oil stocks may have more room to climb through 2018

| Brendon Lau

The oil sector is among the best performers on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) as the price of crude…

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Copper miners set to jump as commodity makes best gain in 5 years

| Brendon Lau

Bulls aren’t intimidated anymore by the Trump trade war even as trade relations between the US and China took a…

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What you need to know about Rio Tinto Limited's (ASX:RIO) $4.4bn capital return

| Brendon Lau

The share price of Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO) is likely to jump higher this morning as it outlines details…

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Is now the time to buy Comet Ridge Ltd (ASX:COI) shares?

| Rhys Brock

The price of shares in Australian energy company Comet Ridge Ltd. (ASX:COI) have been on a tear this year. Does…

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Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) says this sector is facing an impending profit upgrade

| Brendon Lau

The trade war between the US and China will be a drag on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX: XJO) but…

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Credit Suisse warns investors not to believe the surging coal price hype

| Brendon Lau

The stubbornly strong price of coal has made our coal miners some of the best performers on the S&P/ASX 200…

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This high yield share just upped its dividends payout by nearly $200 million

| Brendon Lau

Investors won’t have to wait to start reaping the rewards from the falling Australian dollar as they will find more…

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What you need to know about BHP Billiton Limited's (ASX: BHP) full year results

| Brendon Lau

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX: BHP) missed earnings expectations even as it announced a record dividend. Is this enough to keep…

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Is the share price of Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) about to break its downtrend?

| Brendon Lau

The worst performing major iron ore producer may be at a turning point as the market isn’t put off by…

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Why the Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) share price tumbled today

| Brendon Lau

The share price of Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) is taking a hit with the integrated energy group failing to mask…

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What's behind the rise and fall of Clean TeQ Holdings Limited shares

| Steve Holland

Clean TeQ Holdings Limited (ASX:CLQ) delivered shareholders with staggering returns for years. But things have changed…

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Why you'll book gains from S&P/ASX 200 oil stocks this week

| Carin Pickworth

US sanctions on Iran will likely keep oil prices elevated for the time being

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Investors unmoved by Cadence Capital Limited's (ASX:CDM) stellar results

| Carin Pickworth

International equities manager Cadence Capital Limited (ASX: CDM) shares are stalled despite a record FY18 profit

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Will the NRW Holdings Limited share price keep climbing?

| Steve Holland

It’s been a good year for NRW Holdings Limited (ASX:NRW) shareholders. But will it continue?

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Lynas Corporation Ltd (ASX:LYC) shares lift as reserves up

| Carin Pickworth

Rare earth miner Lynas Corporation Ltd (ASX: LYC) shares are climbing back into the black today after a period of…

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Independence Group NL (ASX:IGO) nickel sulphate plans drive growth

| Carin Pickworth

Mineral exploration company Independence Group NL (ASX: IGO) is shopping for sites for a nickel sulphate processing plant

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Jupiter Mines Ltd (ASX:JMS) back in the black after Investec exodus

| Carin Pickworth

Recently re-listed manganese miner Jupiter Mines Ltd (ASX: JMS) were not aware of Investec’s plans to sell down its 13.4%…

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These 2 small mining stocks are about to start production, and they look dirt cheap

| Bruce Jackson

In its May report, the Chester High Conviction Fund said New Century Resources Ltd (ASX:NCZ) remains "the cheapest cash generator we can…

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What you need to know about Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) share price rally

| Brendon Lau

Origin Energy Ltd (ASX: ORG) told investors this morning that it's cashing in on the high oil price and record…

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Independence Group NL (ASX:IGO) shares slump on quarterly report

| Carin Pickworth

Shares in mineral exploration company Independence Group NL (ASX: IGO) are down 5.4% to $4.53 at the time of writing

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Broker sounds warning bell on market mayhem with coming iron ore price crash

| Brendon Lau

It’s a controversial call that’s bound to shock but RBC Capital is telling investors to brace for mayhem as iron…

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Citigroup upgrades South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) amid the mining carnage

| Brendon Lau

This could be a good time to buy South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) amid the chaos after Citigroup upgraded the stock…

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Iluka Resources Limited (ASX:ILU) shares up as debt drops and revenue rises

| Carin Pickworth

Shares in Iluka Resources Limited (ASX: ILU) are up 1.2% to $11.25 in early morning trade after the release of…

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New Energy Solar Ltd (ASX:NEW) pushes forward with power plant pick up

| Carin Pickworth

Emerging sustainable investment fund with a focus on solar farms, New Energy Solar Ltd (ASX: NEW) has continued to expand…

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Under-the-radar coalminer Yancoal Australia Ltd (ASX:YAL) export sales soar

| Carin Pickworth

Chinese led Yancoal Australia Ltd (ASX: YAL) reports sales volumes up 96%

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Why FAR Ltd (ASX:FAR) is flying

| Carin Pickworth

Shares in Australian gas explorer FAR Ltd (ASX: FAR) finished trading last week at not only a 52-week high, but…

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Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) jumps on Bedout Basin bandwagon

| Carin Pickworth

Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL) has acreage in the same basin Carnarvon Petroleum Limited (ASX: CVN) struck oil in

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Should you sell your Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) shares?

| James Mickleboro

One mining executive is extremely bearish on Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG). Should you sell your shares?

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Why mining shares like Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) could underperform energy shares

| Brendon Lau

This could be the time to lighten your exposure to mining stocks and rotate into oil & gas producers as…

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Why Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares are up on its PNG LNG PetroChina deal

| Carin Pickworth

Natural gas producer Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) is one of few S&P/ASX 200 commodity players on the gains list at the…

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Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) plans overseas expansion

| Carin Pickworth

Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) may pour its cash into overseas assets.

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