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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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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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Resources Shares

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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Resources Shares

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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Resources Shares

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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Resources Shares

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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Resources Shares

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

| Bronwyn Allen

Say WHAT?!

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Resources Shares

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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Resources Shares

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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Resources Shares

2 ASX mining shares to buy for 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

Macquarie has buy ratings on this ASX copper mining share and ASX gold mining stock.

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Resources Shares

5 best ASX 200 mining shares of 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

Extraordinary growth in certain commodity prices pushed ASX mining shares higher in 2025.

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Resources Shares

Is this ASX copper stock still worth buying after a 94% surge?

| Aaron Teboneras

After a huge year, Sandfire shares are back in focus. Is this ASX copper stock still worth buying today?

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Resources Shares

12 best performing commodities of 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

Soaring commodity prices put many ASX mining shares on an upwards trajectory last year.

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Resources Shares

The pros and cons of buying BHP shares in 2026

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into the potential of this ASX mining share giant.

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Resources Shares

Is Rio Tinto still one of the best shares to buy heading into 2026?

| Aaron Teboneras

Rio Tinto shares are up strongly in 2025. Is the mining giant still worth buying heading into 2026?

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Resources Shares

Why the Mineral Resources share price is up 10% in a month

| Aaron Teboneras

The Mineral Resources share price is rising again as lithium markets stabilise, iron ore operations ramp-up, and investor confidence improves.

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Resources Shares

4 ASX mining shares with buy ratings for 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

Stronger commodity prices are a tailwind for ASX mining shares going into the new year.

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Share Fallers

Why are ASX silver stocks getting hammered today?

| Bernd Struben

ASX silver stocks are closing out the final full trading day of 2025 with a whimper. But why?

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Resources Shares

Why I'm bullish on the BHP share price as copper prices surge

| Grace Alvino

Iron ore gets the headlines, but copper is the real long-term story at BHP.

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Resources Shares

This strategic ASX mining stock has rocketed 3,122% just this year. Here's why

| Bart Bogacz

Strategic project.

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Resources Shares

Silver surges to a record high. Is this ASX small-cap about to shine?

| Aaron Teboneras

Silver has surged to record highs in 2025. Here’s one ASX small cap offering pure exposure to the silver price.

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Resources Shares

Revealed: Silver price explosion sends these 3 ASX mining stocks more than 200% higher

| Bart Bogacz

Booming.

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Resources Shares

Can the sizzling rally in ASX 200 copper stocks boost BHP shares in 2026? 

| Bernd Struben

BHP is rapidly increasing its copper exposure as ASX copper stocks are lifting off.

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Share Gainers

Up 241% in 12 months, why is this ASX All Ords copper stock leaping higher again on Monday?

| Bernd Struben

The ASX copper stock has made some very happy investors in 2025. Here’s what’s happening today.

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Resources Shares

Gold just smashed a record high. Are Northern Star shares next?

| Aaron Teboneras

Gold has hit record highs, putting Northern Star back in focus. Is there still upside after the recent rally?

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Resources Shares

Up 160% in a year, could Evolution Mining shares keep climbing?

| Aaron Teboneras

Evolution shares are up 160% in a year. With gold at record highs, can the rally continue into 2026?

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Resources Shares

Record copper price shines a light on BHP shares and these two other ASX 200 mining stocks

| Bart Bogacz

Big year for the red metal.

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Resources Shares

ASX gold share sinks 10% on Xmas Eve update

| Aaron Teboneras

This ASX gold stock slid 10% on Christmas Eve after the company revealed lower final production numbers.

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Resources Shares

Are BHP shares a buy, sell or hold for 2026?

| Samantha Menzies

The mining and metals giant's shares are trading higher on Tuesday.

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Resources Shares

Up 178% in a year, why is this ASX All Ords silver share sinking today?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are bidding down this high-performing ASX silver stock today. But why?

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Resources Shares

Is it too late to buy surging ASX lithium shares like Mineral Resources and Liontown?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into ASX lithium shares. Will the bull run continue in 2026?

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Resources Shares

Fortescue shares jumped 50% in 6 months. Is there any upside left?

| Samantha Menzies

The miner's shares closed lower on Friday.

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Resources Shares

Buying Rio Tinto, Fortescue and BHP shares? Here's Westpac's sobering 2026 iron ore price forecast

| Bernd Struben

What every investor in Rio Tinto, Fortescue, and BHP shares should know.

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Resources Shares

3 reasons to buy this ASX 300 lithium share today

| Bernd Struben

A leading investment analyst forecasts a big turnround for this well-funded ASX 300 lithium share.

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Resources Shares

Bell Potter names two base metals companies which are worth a look

| Cameron England

The broker has named two base metals miners it believes will outperform, with a focus on copper and nickel.

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Resources Shares

This ASX 200 copper share is a buy – UBS

| Tristan Harrison

Mining analysts say this is a stock worth digging into.

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Resources Shares

Which Aussie silver company's shares are charging higher on positive news?

| Cameron England

This company says the high silver price is changing the game for its South Australian silver project.

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Resources Shares

Broker tips more than 15% upside for Orica shares after a "strong" start to the year

| Cameron England

Orica shares are good buying at current levels, RBC Capital Markets says.

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Resources Shares

Lynas shares: After a year of outperformance, is it still a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Lynas investors have seen massive volatility. Is it a good time to buy?

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto milestone sends shares in resources tech stock higher

| Cameron England

This company has passed a key due diligence milestone triggering a payment from global miner Rio Tinto.

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Resources Shares

Up 263% since April are Mineral Resources shares still a good buy today?

| Bernd Struben

A leading investment expert delivers his outlook for Mineral Resources surging shares.

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Broker Notes

Expert says this strategic ASX mining stock could rocket 219% or more

| Bart Bogacz

Big upside potential.

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Resources Shares

ASX 200 mining shares lead the market for a second week

| Bronwyn Allen

BHP, Fortescue, and Rio Tinto shares reset their 52-week highs while the ASX 200 rose 0.73%.

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Resources Shares

Why this fundie is backing ASX mining shares over banks in 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

Wilson Asset Management lead portfolio manager Matthew Haupt explains his views.

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Resources Shares

New silver and zinc mining aspirant debuts at a 20% premium in a quick win for shareholders

| Cameron England

After a successful debut on the ASX, this company will now press ahead with its major silver and zinc project…

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Resources Shares

Whyalla steelworks connection puts a rocket under this resources tech stock's shares

| Cameron England

This company's shares have taken off after it said it was working with a bidder for the Whyalla steelworks on…

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52-Week Highs

Why Rio Tinto, Evolution Mining and BHP shares just smashed new 52-week highs

| Bernd Struben

BHP, Rio Tinto, and Evolution Mining shares are lifting off today.

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Resources Shares

This ASX 200 resources stock rally stalls, but can it rebound?

| Marc Van Dinther

Analysts remain positive, but want more clarity.

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Resources Shares

Will Mineral Resources shares resume dividends in 2026?

| Bronwyn Allen

Mineral Resources hasn't paid a dividend since 1H FY24. Here's what the miner said about dividends recently.

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