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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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Resources Shares

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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Resources Shares

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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Resources Shares

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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Resources Shares

Will ASX copper shares really 'shape our future'?

| Zach Bristow

Copper continues to be in the energy debate.

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Resources Shares

The pros and cons of buying BHP shares in October

| Tristan Harrison

Should Aussies be interested in BHP this October?

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Resources Shares

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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Resources Shares

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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Resources Shares

'Fat, dumb and happy' days are over for ASX mining shares. What now?

| Zach Bristow

The easy money might be done.

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Recent Resources Shares News

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Share Market News

Mike Henry has sold $650k of BHP shares in the past week. What's going on?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is BHP's CEO selling his own company's shares?

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Energy Shares

Could this new UK plan help boost ASX uranium shares in 2023?

| Bernd Struben

Australia holds the world’s largest proven uranium reserves.

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Resources Shares

2 ASX mining shares flying over 18% higher on Monday

| James Mickleboro

These mining shares are starting the week with big gains...

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Share Market News

Vulcan share price gains on lithium project update

| Bernd Struben

Vulcan’s combined geothermal energy and lithium resource is the largest in Europe.

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Resources Shares

Where will Fortescue shares be in 5 years?

| Tristan Harrison

The iron ore giant is planning to go through a significant transition in the next few years.

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Resources Shares

Here's why ASX 200 lithium shares are ending the week with a fizzle

| Bernd Struben

All of the big lithium stocks closed in the red yesterday. And today those losses are mounting.

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Resources Shares

If I'd bought $5,000 of Core Lithium shares at the start of this financial year, guess how much I'd have now?

| Bernd Struben

Core Lithium has been a major beneficiary of soaring demand for lithium, which has sent prices for the battery critical…

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Resources Shares

'Rare opportunity': Expert explains why he just added this ASX 200 share

| Tony Yoo

Strategist describes how the electric vehicle theme will push one stock into the stratosphere for patient investors.

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Resources Shares

Is Macquarie still recommending Pilbara Minerals shares as a buy?

| Bronwyn Allen

We check what the broker has to say about the lithium developer.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Core Lithium share price getting crushed on Thursday?

| Brooke Cooper

The company's chair shared a hopeful outlook at its AGM today.

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Resources Shares

Macquarie is cooling off on its outlook for BHP shares. Should you?

| Bronwyn Allen

Why has this top broker dropped the 'Big Australian' from its model portfolios?

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Record Highs

Why did the Mineral Resources share price just smash its all-time high?

| Brooke Cooper

A restructure earlier this year separating out its lithium activities seemed to spur rumours the ASX 200 giant was considering…

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Resources Shares

Could this put a dent in Fortescue's green hydrogen dreams?

| Bronwyn Allen

One renewable energy fundie reckons US subsidies for energy investment "will be devastating from a competitive perspective" for Australia.

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto share price lifts amid 'exciting' decarbonisation development

| Brooke Cooper

The company is working on a process that could support net-zero emissions steelmaking.

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Resources Shares

Are these ASX 200 lithium shares about to become dividend machines?

| Tristan Harrison

What will lithium miners do with all the cash they're making?

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Resources Shares

Could Mineral Resources shareholders be in for 'a lot of fun'?

| Bronwyn Allen

Will lithium keep driving the Mineral Resources share price up?

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Resources Shares

Could this ASX share be the next lithium stock to explode?

| Tony Yoo

Lithium prices are sky-high at the moment, so does this mean stocks for producers are at their peak? What could…

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Resources Shares

Why is the Rio Tinto share price trailing the ASX 200 on Monday?

| Matthew Farley

The Rio Tinto share is falling along with its peers in the materials sector on Monday.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Lake Resources share price smashing the ASX 200 on Monday?

| Sebastian Bowen

Lake Resources shares are standing out on the ASX 200 today...

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Resources Shares

Why is the Fortescue share price getting hammered on Monday?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why are Fortescue shares getting the cold shoulder today?

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Resources Shares

Of all the ASX 200 miners, here's why I decided to buy Fortescue shares

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue is the only miner in my portfolio for a couple of key reasons.

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Opinions

Which are the best ASX lithium shares to buy now for 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

Can some lithium shares rise even further? I’d pick these two in the industry.

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Resources Shares

Are BHP shares in the buy zone following the latest OZ Minerals news?

| Tristan Harrison

I think BHP is one of the most compelling ASX blue-chip shares.

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Resources Shares

Is a weak US dollar good for ASX 200 mining shares?

| Tony Yoo

It can be confusing how the strength of the greenback can impact your portfolio. Here's the lowdown.

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Share Market News

The latest $750 million investment by Fortescue's Andrew Forrest might surprise you

| Bronwyn Allen

Fortescue chair Andrew Forrest and his wife Nicola have made a personal investment in the rebuilding of Ukraine.

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Resources Shares

IGO shares dip as investors hear of 'a pipeline of growth opportunities' at AGM

| Bronwyn Allen

The company reported it's never been in a better financial position. But that wasn't enough to push the IGO share…

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Share Gainers

Why has ASX lithium share Winsome Resources rocketed 220% in a month?

| Bernd Struben

Winsome Resources shares have been a clear beneficiary of the soaring demand for lithium.

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX lithium share exploded 67% today

| Monica O'Shea

Why is this lithium explorer blowing its top today?

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Resources Shares

Why is the Mineral Resources share price beating the ASX 200 on Thursday?

| Bronwyn Allen

Mineral Resources held its AGM today.

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Resources Shares

ASX lithium shareholders rejoice! Expert tips lithium price to hit $100K

| Monica O'Shea

Could lithium prices go even higher?

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Resources Shares

Guess which ASX 200 lithium director just snapped up $250,000 worth of their company's shares

| Brooke Cooper

Allkem's new chair has been on a buying spree. Here are the details.

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Resources Shares

Which are the best ASX mining shares to buy now for 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

Investors could unearth some opportunities by digging into these shares.

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Resources Shares

3 ASX mining shares on ice today pending big news

| Matthew Farley

Why are these shares halted on Wednesday?

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Resources Shares

Why has the Fortescue share price leapt 18% in a week?

| Sebastian Bowen

It's not often you see a $60 billion ASX share move 18% in just five trading days.

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Resources Shares

Looking to buy BHP shares? Here's why the miner could be in for a $2b windfall

| Brooke Cooper

Could this be the iron ore giant's next step towards the energy transition?

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Dividend Investing

This ASX 200 company just supersized its dividend by 200% So, why is its share price falling?

| James Mickleboro

GrainCorp has tripled its dividend in FY 2022...

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Resources Shares

Despite surging 9% in a week, are BHP shares still cheap?

| Bernd Struben

BHP shareholders have enjoyed a positive five days of trading, with the mining giant up 9.64% since this time last…

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Resources Shares

Are Core Lithium shares suddenly on the nose?

| Bernd Struben

Shares in the lithium miner are in the the red again today.

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Resources Shares

The future of ASX lithium shares: Are investors looking through rose-coloured glasses?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why some experts are warning investors to be wary of lithium stocks.

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Earnings Results

GrainCorp share price falls despite soaring earnings and dividend

| James Mickleboro

GrainCorp shares are falling despite reporting stellar earnings and dividend growth in FY 2022...

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