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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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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX mining share just rocketed 100% on a new discovery

| Bernd Struben

The initial diamond drill results indicate the likely presence of copper, nickel, gold and silver.

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Resources Shares

Can ASX lithium shares charge higher over the rest of 2022?

| Tristan Harrison

Is lithium the place to look for opportunities this year? Or will miners lose their spark?

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Resources Shares

Why did BHP shares avoid Monday's sell-off?

| Zach Bristow

The mining giant held the line today.

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Resources Shares

Morgans names the ASX 200 mining shares to buy and sell

| James Mickleboro

These are the mining shares to buy and sell according to Morgans...

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Resources Shares

What's the outlook for the Lake Resources share price in the second quarter?

| Zach Bristow

Lithium shares still remain in hot contention at the back end of 2022.

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Resources Shares

It was a rocky quarter for Rio Tinto shares. What now?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors get digging into Rio Tinto shares?

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Resources Shares

Amid the doom and gloom, Pilbara Minerals shares delivered 100% gains in Q1. Here's why

| Tristan Harrison

This lithium miner has been charging up investor returns.

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Resources Shares

Why Fortescue's green hydrogen plans just got a $13 million boost

| Monica O'Shea

What is this major grant for?

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Resources Shares

Is the October outlook brightening for the Fortescue share price?

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue shares have enjoyed a positive start to the month. Can it keep going?

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Resources Shares

Can the Pilbara Minerals share price keep charging higher in October

| Tristan Harrison

Could this ASX lithium share be a strong performer again this month?

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Resources Shares

Brokers say these are the ASX 200 mining shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 mining shares are buys according to brokers...

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Resources Shares

Is the Rio Tinto share price a buy in October?

| Zach Bristow

The miner is continuing it's volatility in the second half of 2022.

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Resources Shares

Good times keep rolling for ASX lithium shares on Thursday

| Zach Bristow

The lithium trade is showing no signs of exhaustion.

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Resources Shares

What's the outlook for ASX 200 mining shares in Q2?

| Zach Bristow

We check what the near future could hold for miners and commodities.

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Resources Shares

The Fortescue share price has just capped off a disappointing quarter. What now?

| Tristan Harrison

It’s been a volatile few months for this miner. Are things going to get better?

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Resources Shares

The Rio Tinto share price held up surprisingly well in September. Here's why

| Tristan Harrison

One of the ASX’s biggest miners managed to produce big outperformance last month.

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Resources Shares

Looking to buy BHP shares? Here's how the miner plans to deliver on its 'clear growth pathway'

| Tristan Harrison

BHP is the biggest ASX share on the market. But it has plans to grow even more.

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Resources Shares

Does the BHP share price have a strong outlook in October?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors be digging into BHP right now? Let's take a look.

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Resources Shares

If I'd invested $1,000 in Woodside shares at the start of 2022, here's what I'd have now

| Tristan Harrison

The oil and gas sector has been a good place to be invested in 2022.

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Resources Shares

3 small-cap ASX mining shares ripe for adding now: experts

| Tony Yoo

Resources stocks have carried the market this year. So which companies will lead the way in the coming period?

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Resources Shares

Here are the big ASX lithium share winners and losers on Friday

| Bernd Struben

Lithium prices remain near record highs amid strong global demand for EV and grid storage batteries.

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto share price smashes ASX 200 amid lithium production news

| Tristan Harrison

It’s proving a strong day for the commodity sector.

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Resources Shares

Guess which ASX 200 mining shares are outpacing BHP today

| Monica O'Shea

Why are these three ASX mining shares outperforming today?

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Resources Shares

ASX lithium mania: Sayona Mining share price rocketing 8% today

| Bernd Struben

With global battery production booming amid the transition to EVs and grid storage, lithium prices remain near all-time highs.

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Resources Shares

3 ASX lithium shares having a stellar run on Thursday

| Bernd Struben

While most all ASX lithium stocks are enjoying another good run today, these three are leading the pack.

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Dividend Investing

The Fortescue dividend is hitting bank accounts today. Here's the latest

| Aaron Teboneras

Fortescue shareholders will be a little richer today...

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Dividend Investing

Want to compound your Rio Tinto dividends? Here's what you need to know

| Aaron Teboneras

What was the Rio Tinto DRP price set at?

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Resources Shares

Up 200% so far this year, is it too late to buy Whitehaven shares now?

| Tristan Harrison

Has the easy money been made with this ASX coal share?

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Resources Shares

'This could rapidly unfold': Why this ASX mining share is leaping 8% today

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are taking note of these exceptional new drill results.

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Resources Shares

Why is the BHP share price outperforming the ASX 200 today?

| James Mickleboro

BHP's shares are outperforming on Wednesday...

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Resources Shares

Morgans names the best ASX mining shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

These could be among the best mining shares to buy now…

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Resources Shares

Which ASX shares have exposure to this 'absolutely essential' market?

| Tristan Harrison

One expert has named one area that investors should look at.

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Resources Shares

ASX 200 iron ore miners rally as market rebounds on Tuesday

| Aaron Teboneras

What a day is has become for the top ASX 200 iron ore miners.

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Resources Shares

The Fortescue share price is handily beating the ASX 200 today

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue’s dividend could still keep flowing to shareholders, even as it invests in renewables.

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Resources Shares

'Largest exposure': Why this expert is still bullish on red-hot ASX coal shares

| Tristan Harrison

Coal has been a big performer already in 2022. But here’s why it could deliver further outperformance.

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Resources Shares

Down 14% in a month, what's next for the BHP share price?

| Tristan Harrison

BHP has been suffering. Is it about to dig itself out of this hole?

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Resources Shares

BHP shares: Boring or beautiful?

| Zach Bristow

Here we examine some of the mining giant's numbers.

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Investing Strategies

Our 4 favourite lithium ASX shares right now: Wilsons

| Tony Yoo

The major battery ingredient is seeing soaring demand due to the global transition to green energy.

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Resources Shares

Experts say these are the ASX mining shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

These mining shares are buys according to experts...

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Resources Shares

Why is the Liontown share price diving 5% on Friday?

| Aaron Teboneras

Shares in Liontown are losing ground today.

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