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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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BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) allocates US$211 million for Brazil remediation works

| Tristan Harrison

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) is gaining after allocating US$211 million.

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Top broker rates these ASX resources shares as buys

| James Mickleboro

Equity analysts at Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) have given buy ratings to the shares of BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and...

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Why energy shares are surging higher

| James Mickleboro

Here's why energy shares such as Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT), Oil Search Limited (ASX: OSH), and Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL)…

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Why Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) won't give up buying Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO)

| Tommaso Autorino

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) is challenging Gina Rinehart for the control of strategic infrastructure assets in WA.

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Why OZ Minerals Limited (ASX:OZL) just snapped up Avanco Resources Limited (ASX:AVB)

| Carin Pickworth

Copper-focused miner OZ Minerals Limited (ASX: OZL) will compulsorily acquire the remaining 9.54% shares of Avanco Resources Limited (ASX: AVB).

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Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) announces dividend payout policy to counter oil prices

| Kevin Gandiya

Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) looks to pay out a sustainable dividend to shareholders.

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Australian Mines Limited (ASX:AUZ) shares return from their trading halt

| James Mickleboro

The Australian Mines Limited (ASX:AUZ) share price will be one to watch when it returns to trade on Thursday…

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Aurizon Holdings Ltd (ASX:AZJ) is down 3% as the company forecasts headwinds in 2019

| Kevin Gandiya

Aurizon Holdings Ltd (ASX: AZJ) is facing short-term headwinds but expects longer-term profitability

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Miners enjoying the biggest valuation upgrades by Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG)

| Brendon Lau

Mining stocks may be on the nose today on weaker commodity prices but the share price rally in the sector…

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New Energy Solar Ltd (ASX:NEW) chasing more clean energy investments

| Carin Pickworth

Emerging renewable energy-focused investment fund New Energy Solar Ltd (ASX: NEW) has entered into a binding agreement with Clean Energy…

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3 small caps I'm watching this week

| Carin Pickworth

There are several small cap stocks charging ahead with operations and making gains that indicate you should keep them on…

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Investors unmoved on Jupiter Mines Ltd (ASX:JMS) quarterly report

| Carin Pickworth

Shares in recently-relisted manganese miner Jupiter Mines Ltd (ASX: JMS) have stayed static at 38c per share today

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Why I'm avoiding resources shares

| Dave Gow

Resource companies like BHP Billiton Limited (ASX: BHP) can be very profitable at times, but are highly cyclical and lack…

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Are Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares undervalued?

| Regan Pearson

Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares are still trading well below its takeover offer. Are they a buy?

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The Clean TeQ Holdings Limited (ASX:CLQ) share price falls 12% on cost blowout

| Tommaso Autorino

Here’s what you need to know about the latest update from Clean TeQ Holdings Limited (ASX:CLQ).

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Are these ASX resources shares in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

Is the BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price in the buy zone along with two more resources shares…

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3 stocks I would probably look at taking some profit from this week

| Carin Pickworth

Taking profit doesn't mean you have to dump your entire holding, nor does it mean you don’t believe in the…

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APA Group (ASX:APA) targets growth as it announces deal with Incitec Pivot Ltd (ASX:IPL)

| Kevin Gandiya

The APA Group (ASX: APA) deal with Incitec Pivot Ltd (ASX: IPL) could kick off $1.3 billion of growth capital…

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Oil shares are ready for a big rally but can the party last?

| Brendon Lau

The share prices of our oil and gas producers are set to stage a rally on the back of a…

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Should long-term investors own Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL)?

| Regan Pearson

Should long-term investors consider gas producer Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL)?

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Cimic Group Ltd (ASX: CIM) awarded $225m BHP Billiton Limited (ASX: BHP) contract

| Kevin Gandiya

Thiess, the global mining services provider owned by Cimic Group Ltd (ASX: CIM) has been awarded a A$225 million contract with BHP…

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Worleyparsons Limited (ASX:WOR) awarded contract extension by Chevron Australia

| Kevin Gandiya

Worleyparsons Limited (ASX:WOR) is set to benefit from contract extensions and rises in oil prices.

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5 S&P/ASX 200 stocks at 52-week highs

| Carin Pickworth

These 5 companies are having more than just a good day – hitting 52-week share price highs.

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These 2 ASX gold miners are striking it rich – upping production guidance today

| Carin Pickworth

These two gold players are in an especially good place right now as their production figures zoom.

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Why Argosy Minerals Limited (ASX:AGY) shares rocketed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Argosy Minerals Limited (ASX:AGY) share price rocketed higher for a second day in a row. Here's why...

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Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) downgrades production guidance

| James Mickleboro

The Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price could come under pressure on Tuesday after the graphite miner downgraded its production…

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Gina Rinehart lobs $390 million takeover bid for Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO)

| Tommaso Autorino

With Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting ready to pay $390 million, is the Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) takeover saga coming to…

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Why the share price rally in Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) could be over

| Brendon Lau

The share prices of the big miners are under pressure today but Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) could be particularly vulnerable…

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South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) announces $1.75 billion acquisition

| Tommaso Autorino

Here’s what you need to know about South32 Ltd's (ASX:S32) big buy.

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New Century Resources Ltd (ASX: NCZ) plans to become top 10 zinc producer

| Carin Pickworth

New Century Resources Ltd (ASX: NCZ) will restart its Century mine operations in August 2018

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This emerging manganese miner is raking in cash and smashing targets

| Carin Pickworth

Emerging manganese mining company Jupiter Mines Ltd (ASX: JMS) cash and production are ahead of guidelines.

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Why these lithium miners are racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

The AVZ Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) share price has been on the move today along with two of its lithium peers...

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Why Argosy Minerals Limited (ASX:AGY) shares jumped 10% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Argosy Minerals Limited (ASX:AGY) share price surged 10% higher on Monday. Here's why...

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Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX: BAL) at the top of the S&P/ASX 200 gains list

| Carin Pickworth

Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX: BAL) is recovering from its downturn earlier this week to dominate the gains list - up…

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BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) just invested US$2.9 billion in iron ore

| Carin Pickworth

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) announced the approval of US$2.9 billion in capital expenditure for the Pilbara-based South Flank iron ore…

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Why the Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) share price crashed today

| Tommaso Autorino

There’s a new development in the battle for control of Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO).

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Electric future: The ups and downs of 5 key S&P/ASX 200 commodity shares

| Carin Pickworth

Here’s how these 5 S&P/ASX 200 commodity stocks have fared so far this week.

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Why the Mineral Resources Limited (ASX:MIN) share price plunged 12% in 2 days

| Tommaso Autorino

Mineral Resources Limited (ASX:MIN) announced a new acquisition, but all eyes remain on the battle for control of Atlas Iron…

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Is this the latest miner to set itself up for the lithium price boom?

| Brendon Lau

This year could be the best one yet for lithium as the price of the battery making commodity has more…

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This share could have made you 31x your investment in 3 years

| Matthew Breen

But is it too late to join the party over the electric future? 

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