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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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Earnings Results

Lynas share price lifts off on rocketing FY22 profits

| Bernd Struben

Lynas is the only substantial producer of rare earths outside China.

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Earnings Results

Lynas share price on watch after 244% profit jump, doubling revenue

| Tony Yoo

The rare earths producer had a bumper year, to now slash its PE ratio to 13.4. How will the market…

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Resources Shares

3 ASX mining shares that soared over 25% on Thursday

| Sebastian Bowen

These ASX mining shares were on fire today. Let's dig into why.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Province Resources share price leaping 8% on Thursday?

| Aaron Teboneras

What did Province Resources announce to the market today?

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Resources Shares

Anson Resources share price rockets 39% on new lithium partnership

| Aaron Teboneras

Anson Resources shares are flying on Thursday.

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Resources Shares

Could the winds of change be blowing for Fortescue shares?

| Tristan Harrison

The latest plans of Fortescue Future Industries could lead to huge wind farms in Western Australia.

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Earnings Results

South32 share price gains ground on record FY22 earnings and special dividend

| Brendon Lau

The South32 share price is climbing after the miner's FY22 results broke a few records.

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Earnings Results

Allkem share price on watch amid a record year

| Mitchell Lawler

Will a record year be enough to please Allkem shareholders today?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Why is the Rio Tinto share price in the spotlight on Thursday?

| Zach Bristow

Rio comes in with a sweetened deal today.

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Broker Notes

Is the Fortescue share price a buy going into the FY22 result?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors be looking at this iron ore mining giant?

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Share Market News

Which 3 ASX mining shares are soaring more than 15% today?

| Matthew Farley

It's been a big day on the market for three ASX miners. Let's check which ones have seen their share…

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Resources Shares

Why is the Nickel Industries share price smashing the ASX 200 today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Nickel Mines provided a positive update to the ASX on Wednesday.

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Resources Shares

Iluka share price leaps 6% following monster dividend

| Monica O'Shea

Iluka share holders are in for a dividend boost.

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Resources Shares

Iron ore is down 28% since June. What does this mean for the BHP share price?

| Zach Bristow

The pair have now separated despite iron ore extending its downside.

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Share Gainers

Why is the Allkem share price acing it on Tuesday?

| Brendon Lau

Shares in the lithium miner are flying high today.

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Resources Shares

Guess which obscure ASX lithium share has gained 293% so far in August

| Monica O'Shea

This lithium share is exploding in August.

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX mining share just exploded 48% on a major copper discovery

| Brendon Lau

The ASX mineral explorer has delivered some exciting news to the market today.

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Resources Shares

Why is the South32 share price tanking on Tuesday?

| Sebastian Bowen

Let's look at why South32 shares are in the red on Tuesday.

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Resources Shares

The ASX 200 mining share 'in a wonderful position with a pristine balance sheet': expert

| Tristan Harrison

BHP is a high-performing business, according to one expert.

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Dividend Investing

Here's the Rio Tinto dividend forecast through to 2026

| James Mickleboro

Will the Rio Tinto dividend remain supersized in the coming years?

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Resources Shares

Pilbara Minerals share price jumped today as Macquarie tips 80% upside

| Tristan Harrison

One broker thinks that this ASX lithium share has a very promising future.

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Resources Shares

Mineral Resources share price rises as Macquarie tips 54% upside

| Monica O'Shea

Is Mineral Resources tipped to outperform?

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Resources Shares

Down 16% in a week, what's next for the Core Lithium share price?

| Mitchell Lawler

Will lithium be derailed, or are better days still to come?

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Resources Shares

What's with the Fortescue share price on Monday?

| Zach Bristow

Fortescue is rangebound today whilst iron ore continues its woes.

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Resources Shares

Could this be set to boost ASX 200 iron ore shares?

| Monica O'Shea

We check what the experts have to say on the outlook for iron ore.

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Share Gainers

Guess which little-known ASX coal share just rocketed 100%

| Sebastian Bowen

Why did this ASX coal share double in value this morning?

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Resources Shares

Could the BHP share price be set to benefit from 'China reopening'?

| Sebastian Bowen

After a solid earnings report, what's next for BHP shares?

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Resources Shares

Could ASX battery minerals shares be in for a boost next month?

| Tristan Harrison

Electric vehicle demand is expected to rise in the future.

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Resources Shares

Worried about the iron ore price? Why the need for it 'ain't going anywhere': broker

| Bronwyn Allen

The iron ore price has slipped from about US$160 per tonne in March to just above US$100 per tonne today.

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Resources Shares

Global Lithium shares edged higher today amid 'very promising' results

| Aaron Teboneras

What did Global Lithium announce to the market?

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Resources Shares

Why is the Sayona Mining share price surging 8% on Friday?

| Bronwyn Allen

The Federal Government is talking up the need for electric vehicles in Australia today.

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Resources Shares

Could Porsche's new test run threaten the outlook for ASX lithium shares?

| Bernd Struben

Lithium miners and explorers have benefited from soaring lithium prices.

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Resources Shares

Why did the Lake Resources share price pop and then stop on Friday?

| Aaron Teboneras

The clean lithium developer soared 8% this morning before partially retreating. Here are the details.

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Resources Shares

1 factor that could drag on Fortescue Future Industries' green dream

| Tristan Harrison

There’s a major factor that could impact how well FFI can do.

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Resources Shares

Guess which ASX copper share has exploded 182% this week?

| Sebastian Bowen

This ASX copper share has risen 182% since last week alone...

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Broker Notes

Are Rio Tinto shares a buy? See what top brokers are saying

| Zach Bristow

The miner's share price has struggled to make ground in recent months.

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Resources Shares

The OZ Minerals share price has barely moved since rocketing on BHP's takeover bid. So, what now?

| Tristan Harrison

Things have gone quiet with OZ Minerals. We take a look at what's next.

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Resources Shares

How have ASX nickel stocks been performing in 2022?

| Bernd Struben

While most people are aware of the crucial role of lithium in lithium-ion batteries, nickel is also a critical battery…

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Resources Shares

Why did ASX mining share Conico rocket 30% today?

| Monica O'Shea

What did this junior miner reveal to the ASX today?

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Capital Raising

This ASX mining share just crashed 37%. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

Investors have turned sour on this small-cap mining share...

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