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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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Invested $8,000 in Fortescue shares 5 years ago? Guess how much passive income you've banked!

| Bernd Struben

Fortescue is popular among passive income investors for paying two fully franked dividends per year, even during COVID.

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Resources Shares

What China's rare earths ban means for these ASX shares

| Steve Holland

Some ASX rare earths shareholders have seen rapid gains lately. Will it last?

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Resources Shares

ASX lithium shares: How EVs in China are reshaping lithium demand

| Steve Holland

In 2024, more than 90% of Australia’s lithium exports were shipped to China, and the Middle Kingdom’s appetite for lithium…

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Resources Shares

$10,000 invested in Rio Tinto shares 5 years ago is now worth…

| Bernd Struben

If you’d listened to Warren Buffett’s advice and bought $10,000 of Rio Tinto shares five years ago, guess how much…

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Resources Shares

$10,000 invested in BHP shares 5 years ago is now worth…

| Bernd Struben

Investors would have done well to heed Warren Buffett’s advice and buy BHP shares five years ago.

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Resources Shares

Here's the latest earnings forecast out to 2029 for Fortescue shares

| Tristan Harrison

How much could profit drop in the coming years?

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Resources Shares

Did you catch what happened with ASX 200 mining stocks in February?

| Bernd Struben

BHP, Rio Tinto, and Fortescue all released earnings results in February. How did they do?

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Resources Shares

6 popular ASX 200 mining shares reporting next week

| Bronwyn Allen

Next week is major with some of Australia's most important companies reporting results to the market.

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Recent Resources Shares News

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Broker warns Woodside Petroleum Limited is exposed to 2018 LNG glut

| Brendon Lau

Many experts believe there will be a glut in LNG supply in 2018-2019 and Macquarie Group Ltd warns that Woodside…

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Why South32 Ltd shares sank 4% lower

| Motley Fool Staff

The South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) share price has sunk 4% lower during trade on Wednesday…

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Why the gold miners are sinking like stones today

| James Mickleboro

The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share price is one of a number on the S&P/ASX All Ords Gold (Index:^AXGD) (ASX:XGD)…

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The Pilbara Minerals Ltd share price is down 19% in a week

| James Mickleboro

The Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX:PLS) share price has sunk lower once again. Is it time to sell your shares?

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Will the Om Holdings Limited share price keep charging higher?

| Steve Holland

Om Holdings Limited (ASX:OMH) has provided shareholders with strong returns. And it looks as though there’s more to come.

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Should you buy these 3 top resources shares?

| James Mickleboro

Will the BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price and two others beat the market in 2018?

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Will Santos Ltd buy Senex Energy Ltd in 2018?

| Regan Pearson

Will gas chasers Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) and Senex Energy Ltd (ASX: SXY) partner up in 2018?

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Why AWE Limited shares sank 10% lower

| Motley Fool Staff

The AWE Limited (ASX:AWE) share price sank like a stone on Tuesday after China Energy Reserve and Chemical Group Australia…

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Citigroup claims mining sector is in for a big earnings upgrade in 2018

| Brendon Lau

Earnings growth will be hard to come by in 2018 but there's one sector that is better placed than most…

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Lithium miners sink deep into the red

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price and the lithium miners have tumbled lower on Tuesday…

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The iron ore price rebounds, but remains in a long-term bear market

| Tom Richardson

The iron ore price remains in a long-term bear market as Chinese demand growth slows.

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Here's where the oil price is going in 2018

| Regan Pearson

Here’s what the analysts think and what it means for Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) and Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL).

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Is it time to buy Fortescue Metals Group Limited shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price could be in the buy zone according to one leading broker…

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Why the Syrah Resources Ltd share price raced higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price has climbed 6% to $4.33 in morning trade. Here’s why…

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Is a higher bid coming for AWE Limited?

| Tim Katavic

Shares in oil and gas company AWE Limited (ASX:AWE) rise 21% following a proposed takeover offer.

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Will Clean TeQ Holdings Limited's share price keep climbing in 2018?

| Steve Holland

Clean TeQ Holdings Limited (ASX:CLQ) has provided shareholders with staggering returns. But will its share price keep booming in 2018?

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Why these lithium shares could charge higher in 2018

| Steve Holland

The lithium boom looks like it will keep going into 2018. Here’s why…

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Galaxy Resources Limited shares storm higher on massive offtake agreement

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price has been a big mover today after announcing binding offtake agreements for all…

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Which resources shares should you buy in 2018?

| James Mickleboro

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price is one of three on the S&P/ASX 200 Resources (Index:^AXJR) (ASX:XJR) I’m tipping…

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Why the Lynas Corporation Ltd share price has tripled in 12 months

| Steve Holland

It’s been a great year for Lynas Corporation Ltd (ASX:LYC) shareholders. Here’s why things could get even better…

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3 companies positioned to win big in 2018

| Regan Pearson

Here’s why I’m watching Senex Energy Ltd (ASX:SXY) and Ellex Medical Lasers Limited (ASX:ELX) in 2018.

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Is Fortescue Metals Group Limited a bargain or value trap?

| Brendon Lau

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) is trading at a large share price discount to its peers. But read this…

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The RCR Tomlinson Limited CEO just sold $10.2 million worth of shares

| Steve Holland

Here’s why the CEO of RCR Tomlinson Limited (ASX:RCR), Paul Dalgleish, has offloaded $10 million worth of his company’s stock.

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South32 Ltd shares fall on broker downgrade

| James Mickleboro

The South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) share price has tumbled lower following a broker downgrade. Is it time to take profit?

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Why Artemis Resources Ltd shares crashed 20% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Artemis Resources Ltd (ASX:ARV) share price has been amongst the worst performers today, losing 20% of its value. Here’s…

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3 stunning reasons I'd dump Independence Group NL shares now

| Kevin Gandiya

The Independence Group NL (ASX:IGO) share price is down 9% over the last year which is quite poor considering the…

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Why the Mineral Resources Limited share price is soaring today

| Motley Fool Staff

The Mineral Resources Limited (ASX: MIN) share price climbed 8 per cent to $20.23 today despite the miner releasing no…

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Northern Cobalt Ltd shares storm 41% higher

| Motley Fool Staff

The Northern Cobalt Ltd (ASX:N27) share price has gone gangbusters following the release of its assay results…

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Why Argosy Minerals Limited shares jumped 9% higher on Friday

| James Mickleboro

The Argosy Minerals Limited (ASX:AGY) share price has been one of the biggest movers on the market on Friday. Here’s…

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Is the iron ore price about to charge into a new bull market?

| Brendon Lau

Iron ore jumped again in overnight trade and looks poised to enter a new bull market. But how long can…

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Why Syrah Resources Ltd shares stormed to an all-time high today

| James Mickleboro

The Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price has stormed to an all-time high following a production update from its Balama…

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Top broker slaps $22.30 price target on Mineral Resources Limited shares

| James Mickleboro

The Mineral Resources Limited (ASX:MIN) share price could climb 19% higher from here according to one leading broker…

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Should you buy these popular resources shares?

| James Mickleboro

Are BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) shares and Lepidico Ltd (ASX:LPD) shares in the buy zone?

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Mineral Resources Limited shares surge over 12% higher

| Motley Fool Staff

The Mineral Resources Limited (ASX:MIN) share price was one of the best performers on the market today…

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Why Syrah Resources Ltd and the lithium miners are on fire today

| James Mickleboro

The Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price is one of six posting strong gains today thanks to positive electric vehicle…

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Here's the most important investment lesson I ever learned

| Steve Holland

It’s a simple rule that serious investors like Warren Buffett live by. Here it is...

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Why shares in European Lithium Ltd are up 40% today

| Tim Katavic

Shares in European Lithium Ltd (ASX:EUR) rise following an announcement in relation to its Wolfsberg Lithium project.

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Monadelphous Group Limited shares surge higher on trading update

| James Mickleboro

The Monadelphous Group Limited (ASX:MND) share price has surged higher following the release of a trading update at its annual…

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Is Rio Tinto Limited about to become a lithium miner?

| James Mickleboro

The Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) share price is marginally higher following reports that it is interested in gaining exposure to…

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Top broker slaps $7 price target on Orocobre Limited shares

| James Mickleboro

The Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) share price could be on its way to $7.00 according to one leading broker…

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