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

| Bronwyn Allen

Say WHAT?!

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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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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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Recent Resources Shares News

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Cimic (ASX:CIM) share price flat on new market updates

| Aaron Teboneras

The Cimic Group Ltd (ASX: CIM) share price has held a flat line despite the company reporting two contract extensions.

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Share Fallers

How Elon Musk's Tesla delivered a body blow to these ASX stocks

| Brendon Lau

Elon Musk’s “Battery Day” turned out to a dud that dragged on the Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) share price and…

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BHP (ASX:BHP) share price falls despite new option agreement

| Aaron Teboneras

The BHP share price has fallen 1.8% today despite the company making the positive announcement it has entered into an…

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Should ASX investors follow Buffett and bet on oil shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

Warren Buffett has spoken about a bull case for crude oil and oil shares. Should we buy Woodside Petroleum Ltd…

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Why I like Saracen (ASX:SAR) and these ASX mining shares today

| Ken Hall

Why I think ASX mining shares like Saracen Mineral Holdings Ltd (ASX: SAR) could be in the buy zone despite…

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Share Fallers

Why the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price is underperforming its peers today

| Brendon Lau

Mining stocks are following the S&P/ASX 200 Index (Index:^AXJO) lower this morning. But the Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG)…

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Firefly (ASX:FFR) share price tanks despite further positive drill results

| Brendon Lau

The Firefly Resources Ltd (ASX: FFR) share price is tanking even after management announced more good news at its Yalgoo…

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Share Gainers

KGL Resources (ASX:KGL) share price surges on big upgrade

| Brendon Lau

The KGL Resources Ltd (ASX: KGL) share price could soon retest its 2020 high after it issued a resource upgrade…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 ASX shares with high-flying dividend yields

| Aaron Teboneras

Here's why I think Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) and 2 other ASX shares are in the buy zone…

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Why the Rio Tinto share price is outperforming its peers

| Brendon Lau

The S&P/ASX 200 surrendered its morning gains as did most of the major miners. But the Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:…

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An all-weather ASX resources shares strategy

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's an all-weather strategy for investing in the ASX resources sector using shares in BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) and…

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Cheap Shares

Why you should use the market sell-off to buy these ASX stocks

| Brendon Lau

It’s hard to cut through the noise when markets are this volatile. But this could be the time to buy…

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Gold Road (ASX:GOR) share price runs lower on HY20 results

| Aaron Teboneras

The Gold Road Resources Ltd (ASX: GOR) share price has moved lower after an early trade peak despite the release…

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Is the Galaxy Resources share price a buy?

| Aaron Teboneras

It is forecasted that the lithium market will move towards a balance in 2021–22. Can the Galaxy Resources share price…

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Why you should buy ASX copper miners in this market meltdown

| Brendon Lau

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (Index:^AXJO) is crashing although there's good news for ASX copper miners this morning.

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Here's why the Austral share price zoomed 30% higher today

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Austral share price surged 30% this morning following the company's announcement of a potential acquisition. We take a closer…

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Mali Lithium share price explodes 25% on acquisition news

| Chris Chitty

The Mali Lithium share price has rocketed higher today after the company announced the acquisition of the Morila gold mine…

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⏸️ Shares to Watch

Is now the time to top up on ASX gold shares? 

| Lina Lim

Why Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX: EVN) and 2 other gold miners could be ASX gold shares to buy right now.

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Resolute Mining share price on watch after half-year result

| Ken Hall

The Resolute Mining Limited (ASX: RSG) share price is on watch after the gold miner's solid half-year results announcement.

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Pilbara Minerals share price on watch as losses increase 243%

| Ken Hall

The Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX: PLS) share price is on watch as full-year net losses surged amid a weak pricing…

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Share Gainers

Why the IGO share price is outperforming the ASX 200 today

| Brendon Lau

The IGO Ltd (ASX: IGO) share price is outperforming this morning after its FY20 results broke a few records.

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Is today's Santos share price a buy for its dividend?

| Regan Pearson

The Santos share price goes ex dividend on 25 August, 2020 but should you buy? We take a closer look…

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Is now a good time to buy Fortescue shares?

| Aaron Teboneras

Iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) has been on a record run recently. Is it a good…

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Chalice Gold Mines share price soars 40% in August and 508% in 2020

| Bernd Struben

Australian gold and mineral explorer Chalice Gold Mines' shares are up 40% so far in August and up a smashing…

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Santos share price slumps as interim dividend slashed

| Regan Pearson

Whipsawing oil prices take a heavy toll on Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) earnings. But is the outlook for production good news…

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South32 share price edges lower after 80% collapse in profits

| Ken Hall

The South32 share price is under pressure in early trade after the company reported an 81% slump in underlying profit.

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Resources Shares

How the OZ Minerals share price is benefitting at Rio Tinto's expense

| Brendon Lau

The stars are aligning for the OZ Minerals Limited (ASX: OZL) share price, which rallied to a 9-year high after…

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The Monadelphous share price rockets 16% on FY20 results

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Monadelphous Group Limited (ASX: MND) share price has rocketed more than 16% today after the company posted its FY20…

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BHP share price on watch as final dividend slashed by 30%

| Ken Hall

The BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price is one to watch after cutting its final dividend by 29.5% to…

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Is the Silver Mines share price a sleeping giant?

| Aaron Teboneras

The silver spot price has been storming higher this year and companies like Silver Mines Limited (ASX: SVL) are reaping…

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Evolution Mining and 1 other ASX gold share in the buy zone

| Ken Hall

Why I like the Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX: EVN) share price and one other ASX gold share in the midst…

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Gold

Why November could be the best time to re-join the gold bull run

| Brendon Lau

The world’s most popular trade points to further upside for ASX gold miners although you may have to wait till…

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Here's why the Legend Mining share price is up 15% today

| Chris Chitty

The Legend Mining share price has seen solid gains today after the company announced a positive intersection at its Mawson…

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Iluka share price on watch as half-year profit falls 17%

| Ken Hall

The Iluka share price is on watch after the miner reported a 17.5% slump in half-year net profit after tax.…

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Why the rise of electric vehicles could benefit ASX mining shares

| Matthew Donald

In response to climate change, demand for electric vehicles is set to soar. Here's why these ASX mining shares could…

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Resources Shares

The next battle facing these ASX stocks will come from within

| Brendon Lau

The profit reporting run has barely begun but ASX coal and energy stocks are already facing a new challenge in…

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Broker sees top returns for iron ore miners BHP and Rio

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why JPMorgan analysts are tipping iro ore giants BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO)…

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Here's why the OZ Minerals share price rocketed 24% in July

| Bernd Struben

Australian copper miner OZ Minerals share price rocketed more than 24% in July. Here's why investors snapped up its shares.

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The Silver Mines share price is up, so is now a good time to buy?

| Glenn Leese

The Silver Mines Limited (ASX: SVL) share price is up more than 150% this month. Is it time to buy…

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Resources Shares

Sheffield share price surges to retest 2020 high on JV deal

| Brendon Lau

The Sheffield Resources Ltd (ASX: SFX) share price jumped to a seven-month high on the back of what management described…

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