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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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A smiling miner wearing a high vis vest and yellow hardhat and working for Superior Resources does the thumbs up in front of an open pit copper mine, indicating positive news for the company's share price today following a significant copper discovery
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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Broker Notes

Whitehaven (ASX:WHC) share price tipped as a buy amid 'compelling de-gearing and capital returns story'

| James Mickleboro

It could be time to buy Whitehaven shares...

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Resources Shares

IGO (ASX:IGO) share price lifts as Twiggy greenlights nickel acquisition

| Monica O'Shea

What's this deal all about?

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These three ASX mining shares rocketed by more than 20% today
Resources Shares

What is a supercycle and are ASX 200 mining shares at the start of one?

| Mitchell Lawler

Are ASX mining shares about to enter the golden 'supercycle' era?

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Resources Shares

Own BHP (ASX:BHP) shares? CEO says inflation is here to stay and it's positive for the miner

| Aaron Teboneras

BHP boss, Mike Henry commented on the rising inflation in his address to shareholders.

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Broker Notes

Broker names 3 ASX lithium stocks to buy with huge upside potential

| James Mickleboro

Here are three lithium stocks to buy...

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Resources Shares

Dividends down, Fortescue (ASX:FMG) Future Industries spending up. Here's the miner's justification

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue’s interim dividend was cut, but spending on FFI grows.

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) earnings will 'surprise on the upside': fundie

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why this fund has bought into the resources giant.

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Resources Shares

Global Lithium (ASX:GL1) share price rockets 18% on 'huge achievement'

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what's driving the lithium explorer's stock higher today.

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Coronavirus News

Own BHP (ASX:BHP) shares? Here's how the ASX 200 miner is battling COVID

| Bernd Struben

Mining unions have not generally supported mandatory vaccinations.

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Earnings Results

Another record: Whitehaven (ASX:WHC) share price sinks 6% despite NPAT soaring to new heights

| Zach Bristow

Whitehaven shares have started the day poorly despite the company reporting a record NPAT.

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Earnings Results

Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price hits 52-week high after tripling full year earnings

| James Mickleboro

Woodside more than tripled its profits in FY 2021...

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Resources Shares

Broker warns that Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price could fall 30%

| James Mickleboro

Fortescue shares could be overvalued, according to one leading broker...

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Dividend Investing

Is BHP (ASX:BHP) the best ASX dividend share?

| Tristan Harrison

BHP is a major global dividend payer. Is it the best?

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Growth Shares

ASX lithium shares or EV makers, what's been the better bet?

| Mitchell Lawler

Where is there more money to be made? Let's take a closer look at EVs and lithium producers...

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Resources Shares

Here's why this ASX All Ordinaries lithium share is surging 13% today

| Monica O'Shea

Why has this lithium share surged today?

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Share Gainers

Liontown (ASX:LTR) share price rockets 16% today on Tesla lithium deal

| Bernd Struben

Rapid growth in the EV market has seen demand for key battery metal lithium surge.

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Broker Notes

Is it a buy? Top brokers rate BHP (ASX:BHP) share price after solid earnings

| Zach Bristow

What's the outlook for BHP following its results yesterday?

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Resources Shares

More lithium! Here's why the Ioneer (ASX:INR) share price is surging 10% higher today

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is surging on Wednesday...

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Earnings Results

In the dirt: Evolution Mining (ASX:EVN) share price slips amid 60% profit plunge

| Mitchell Lawler

Is the gold mining giant losing its shine amid its half-year results?

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Earnings Results

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price slips on FY22 half-year results

| Aaron Teboneras

Fortescue just dropped its half-year results for FY22.

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Resources Shares

Hunger Games? Here's why more Fortescue (ASX:FMG) execs are calling time out on the miner

| Monica O'Shea

Why is Fortescue's staff exodus being compared to a game to the death?

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Dividend Investing

BHP (ASX:BHP) declares record interim dividend: What you need to know

| James Mickleboro

BHP has declared a record interim dividend!

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Resources Shares

Record exploration: Are ASX 200 shares gearing up for the next mining boom?

| Bernd Struben

A surge in exploration spending could be setting the stage for the next Aussie mining boom.

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Earnings Results

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price storms higher following 'better than expected result'

| James Mickleboro

The Big Australian delivered a big result...

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Resources Shares

Why is the Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price charging higher today?

| James Mickleboro

Vulcan shares will be trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange very shortly...

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Earnings Results

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price on watch after earnings beat and record dividend

| James Mickleboro

This mining giant had a strong half...

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Resources Shares

Why is the Regis Resources (ASX:RRL) share price having such a stellar start to the week?

| Mitchell Lawler

What's going on with this gold miner on Monday?

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Happy woman miner with her thumb up signalling Wyloo's commitment to back IGO's takeover of Western Areas nickel
Resources Shares

Are ASX mining shares the place to be right now?

| Bernd Struben

Tight supplies and resurgent demand are driving commodity prices higher.

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Resources Shares

Here's how rich Lynas Rare Earths (ASX:LYC) shares have made ASX 200 investors over the past 2 years

| Sebastian Bowen

Lynas has been a very lucrative investment to have held in recent times.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Evolution Mining (ASX:EVN) share price leaping 8% today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Evolution Mining shares are on the move...

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Resources Shares

The iron ore price is rising: Time to jump on Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) shares?

| Tristan Harrison

The iron ore price continues to rise. Could this be a good time to jump on Rio Tinto?

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Resources Shares

At today's share price, is BHP (ASX:BHP) going to be a dividend juggernaut in 2022?

| Tristan Harrison

Is BHP going to be a strong option for dividends in 2022?

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Resources Shares

Why this ASX 200 mining share has jumped 33% in 2 weeks

| Alice de Bruin

Invictus Energy shares are proving popular with investors...

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Resources Shares

Here's why this ASX mining share leapt out of a trading halt to launch 147%

| Brooke Cooper

Some long-awaited news of a major copper mine dropped today. Here are the details.

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Resources Shares

Could opening WA borders expose ASX 200 mining shares to production risks?

| Aaron Teboneras

We take a look at what opening up the WA border could mean for the mining industry.

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Broker Notes

Should you buy Fortescue (ASX:FMG) shares before the mining giant reports next week?

| Zach Bristow

Here's what to expect for Fortescue this earnings season.

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Coronavirus News

Here's what Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) boss says is 'causing some challenges' right now

| Bernd Struben

The Omicron variant is spreading in Western Australia.

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ASX lithium shares record A line-up of green lithium batteries, indicating positive share price movement for clean ASX lithium miners
Resources Shares

2 ASX lithium shares with huge upside potential in 2022

| James Mickleboro

Here are two lithium shares to buy...

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52-Week Highs

2 ASX mining shares cracking 52-week highs today

| Zach Bristow

Mining stocks continue their dominance in 2022.

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Resources Shares

What even are rare earths and why are ASX shares with exposure always in the spotlight?

| Bernd Struben

Rare earths are crucial to most every high-tech gadget you own.

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