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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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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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Is the Lynas Corporation Ltd share price a buy?

| Tommaso Autorino

Lynas Corporation Ltd (ASX:LYC) is trading close to its 52-week high, but there might be room for further growth.

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Why surging aluminium prices are a double-edged sword for the Rio Tinto Limited share price

| Brendon Lau

The big miner has found itself entangled in more than one political web that could prove to be a big…

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St Barbara Ltd shares just hit a multi-year high

| Motley Fool Staff

The St Barbara Ltd (ASX:SBM) share price hit a multi-year high on Monday. Here's why...

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4 broker upgrades to kick off the trading week

| Carin Pickworth

Big-name brokers have placed notable upgrades on these 4 S&P/ASX 200 stocks to kick off the trading week.

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Why Macquarie Group rates Origin Energy Ltd shares to outperform

| Carin Pickworth

Power industry player Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) has been on a solid share price upswing in the last 12 months.

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Goldman Sachs names BHP Billiton Limited and South32 Ltd shares as buys

| James Mickleboro

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price and South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) share price have raced higher after being named as…

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The stocks that will benefit from the Syrian missile strike jitters

| Brendon Lau

Markets may feel nervous about the latest US coalition strike in the Middle East but there's one group of stocks…

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These 3 resources shares are springing back today

| Tommaso Autorino

South32 Ltd (ASX: S32), Mineral Resources Limited (ASX: MIN) and Mount Gibson Iron Limited (ASX: MGX) are making gains after…

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Avz Minerals Ltd shares are in a trading halt again

| James Mickleboro

Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) shares have been placed into a trading halt for the third time in the space of…

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Gale Pacific Ltd & Explaurum Ltd: 2 small-cap stocks on my watch list

| Carin Pickworth

If these fast-growing small cap stocks are not already on your watch list, they should be.

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Why oil prices are surging higher

| James Mickleboro

Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) could be set for a strong day of trade after oil prices…

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3 top resources shares I would buy today

| James Mickleboro

Why I would buy BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) shares and two others right now...

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Why Macquarie Group Ltd thinks the share price of our newest gold stock is set to outperform

| Brendon Lau

It's slim pickings for ASX investors looking for larger cap gold producers but the listing of KIRKLAND/IDR UNRESTR (ASX: KLA)…

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Why Westgold Resources Ltd is trading flat despite a production downgrade

| Tommaso Autorino

Westgold Resources Ltd (ASX: WGX) downgraded its production guidance for 2018, but the news is not as bad as it…

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Why Pilbara Minerals Ltd shares are surging higher

| James Mickleboro

Here’s why the Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX:PLS) share price has been a strong performer on Tuesday…

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Why these 3 ASX stocks are flying at 52-week highs

| Carin Pickworth

The S&P/ASX 200 opened down, but these 3 stocks are on highs

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How Donald Trump may be a catalyst for Rio Tinto Limited's share price run

| Brendon Lau

Commodity prices are up but its aluminium that is stealing the limelight. The surge could not come at a better…

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UBS crowns this miner as world's best for long-term sustainable growth

| Brendon Lau

Commodity prices are only good for driving short-term share price performance of our miners. If you are looking for factors…

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Why Mineral Resources Limited is acquiring Atlas Iron Limited

| Tommaso Autorino

Mineral Resources Limited (ASX: MIN) announced the acquisition of Atlas Iron Limited (ASX: AGO). Is it a good deal?

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Why this analyst has upgraded BHP Billiton Limited to buy

| Carin Pickworth

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX: BHP) is down today - is it a buy?

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3 stocks set to storm higher from the infrastructure boom

| Carin Pickworth

These 3 stocks look poised to capitalise on Australia’s strong infrastructure environment at present

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The lithium miners are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price is one of many in the lithium industry ending the week with strong…

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The St Barbara Ltd share price rises on production guidance upgrade

| Tommaso Autorino

St Barbara Ltd (ASX: SBM) had a weak quarter, but there is good news for the future.

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Silver Lake Resources Limited jumps 11% on production update

| Tim Katavic

Gold miner Silver Lake Resources Limited (ASX:SLR) has risen 11.39% to 44 cents in morning trade after the company released…

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3 commercial industrial stocks you should have on your watchlist

| Carin Pickworth

These 3 ASX-listed stocks are worth watching if you are seeking a solid industrial for your portfolio.

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Why Avz Minerals Ltd shares are sinking into the red

| James Mickleboro

The Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) share price is back from its voluntary suspension and sinking into the red...

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Orocobre Limited shares crushed on production update

| James Mickleboro

The Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) share price is down 8.5% after downgrading its full-year production guidance...

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Is Atlas Iron Limited the next takeover target for Mineral Resources Limited?

| Tommaso Autorino

Speculation about Mineral Resources Limited (ASX: MIN) taking over Atlas Iron Limited (ASX: AGO) mounts, as both enter a trading…

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Mitsui moves closer to full takeover of AWE Limited

| Carin Pickworth

Will Mitsui & Co Ltd achieve the 90% threshold for full ownership of AWE Limited (ASX: AWE)?

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3 S&P/ASX 200 construction players booking gains off the back of housing sector buoyancy

| Carin Pickworth

Companies selling building materials lifted by overall action in construction the sector

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Should you buy these 3 resources shares?

| James Mickleboro

Should you buy BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) shares and two others in the resources sector?

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Why these 3 resource stocks are on the S&P/ASX 200 gains today

| Carin Pickworth

The overall S&P/ASX 200 index is sluggish, but these 3 stocks are booking gains

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Why these 3 stocks are soaring at 52-week highs

| Carin Pickworth

The overall index is still down, but these 3 stocks are kicking share price goals regardless

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How our miners can reap a $10bn cash injection

| Brendon Lau

A change in the way miners like Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX: NCM) and BHP Billiton Limited (ASX: BHP) pay for…

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Why you shouldn't buy Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL)

| Marcello Pinto

A favourite among Australian portfolio managers is Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL), but is it worth buying?

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Forget Santos Ltd! Morgans is tipping a 250%+ gain for this oil and gas stock

| Brendon Lau

It’s hard not to be tempted to jump onto Santos Ltd (ASX: STO) following the takeover bid but there may…

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Avz Minerals Ltd shares have been suspended

| Motley Fool Staff

Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) shares have been voluntarily suspended. Here's why...

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Santos Ltd top S&P/ASX200 gainer on Harbour Energy takeover bid

| Carin Pickworth

Shares in Santos Ltd (ASX: STO) have rocketed up 21.2% to $6.14 at the time of writing as the S&P/ASX…

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Why Morgan Stanley has upgraded CSR Limited

| Carin Pickworth

CSR Limited (ASX: CSR) upgraded to equal-weight by Morgan Stanley

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Australian gold miners storm higher

| James Mickleboro

The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share price is one of many in the gold industry storming higher on Tuesday...

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