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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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Resources Shares

Infinity Lithium (ASX:INF) share price charges 19% higher on production news

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are rocketing on Thursday. Here's why.

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Capital Raising

Nickel Mines (ASX:NIC) share price slides despite 'clear endorsement'

| Monica O'Shea

What is Nickel Mines raising funds for? We have the details...

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Resources Shares

Here's how rich Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) shares have made ASX 200 investors over the past 2 years

| Sebastian Bowen

If only we could turn back time...

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Resources Shares

Argosy (ASX:AGY) shares climb on 'significant milestone' at Rincon

| Aaron Teboneras

Argosy shares has continued its positive run since yesterday's 11% gain.

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Resources Shares

Why the end of the Winter Olympics could be good news for the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price

| Bernd Struben

China went to great lengths to reduce air pollution prior to the Winter Olympics.

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Earnings Results

Record dividend: Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) share price climbs on half-year results

| Monica O'Shea

Why did Northern Star declare a record dividend today?

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) Future Industries is planning a HUGE solar and wind farm

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue Future Industries is planning to build a large renewable energy project in WA.

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Resources Shares

'Building a Nickle Empire': Nickel Mines (ASX:NIC) seizes future-facing nickel opportunities

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares remain frozen...

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Share Gainers

Why have Renascor Resources (ASX:RNU) shares become so hot?

| Bernd Struben

The company signed a number of major purchase agreements in 2021.

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Resources Shares

Syrah Resources (ASX:SYR) share price sinks 11%. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

What's driving Syrah shares deep in negative territory today?

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Nickel Mines (ASX:NIC) share price is on ice today

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what might be going on with the nickel miner.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Metals X (ASX:MLX) share price going gangbusters this week?

| Aaron Teboneras

A planned interruption to operations wasn't enough to dampen the Metals X performance last quarter.

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Record Highs

Why is the South32 (ASX:S32) share price surging to all-time highs today?

| Tristan Harrison

South32 shares continue to rise. It just hit an all-time high.

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Resources Shares

'Cringe-inducing': Fortescue (ASX:FMG) boss takes aim at ScoMo over clean hydrogen claims

| Aaron Teboneras

Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest is pushing back on the federal government's energy claims.

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Resources Shares

Do Lynas Rare Earths (ASX:LYC) shares pay dividends?

| Sebastian Bowen

Do Lynas shares pay a dividend?

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Resources Shares

Own BHP shares? Here's what this quiet investigation uncovered

| Bernd Struben

The big miners have pledged to work more closely with Aboriginal landowners.

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Broker Notes

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) tipped to deliver $667m special dividend bonanza

| Brendon Lau

Rio Tinto shareholders may want to pay attention here.

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Broker Notes

Lithium boom! Broker says the Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price has 175% upside

| James Mickleboro

Is this the lithium share to buy?

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Resources Shares

Own Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) shares? Here's what to watch when the miner reports tomorrow

| James Mickleboro

What should you expect from this mining share during the first half?

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Resources Shares

How has the Global Lithium (ASX:GL1) share price managed to surge 58% in 2022?

| Monica O'Shea

Why have shares in this lithium explorer been on fire lately?

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Resources Shares

What happened to the Champion Iron Ltd (ASX:CIA) share price today?

| Monica O'Shea

The Champion Iron share price has had a rocky day.

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Resources Shares

Down 10% in a month, here's why the Silver Lake (ASX:SLR) share price climbed today

| Aaron Teboneras

Investors sent up the Silver Lake share price on news regarding the buy back.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Syrah (ASX:SYR) share price frozen?

| James Mickleboro

Syrah is raising funds...

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price withstands the drama to surge 15% in a month. Here's why

| Monica O'Shea

The Rio TInto share price has weathered a storm. Here are the details.

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Resources Shares

Is now the time to buy shares of ASX 200 iron ore giants? Expert weighs in

| Brooke Cooper

Last year saw iron ore stocks struggle. Will 2022 be their year?

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Resources Shares

'Strong support': Here's why the Liontown (ASX:LTR) share price is pouncing higher today

| Alice de Bruin

Shares in the explorer are roaring today...

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Dividend Investing

Do any ASX lithium shares pay dividends?

| Mitchell Lawler

We take a look at which ASX lithium shares mix in a dose of dividends.

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A miner wearing a high-vis vest and orange hardhat bows his head and puts his hands on his head and screams as the Hawsons Iron share price falls today despite a new progress report on its flagship project
Broker Notes

Why mighty ASX 200 mining shares could stumble this reporting season

| Brendon Lau

One broker believes ASX mining shares could struggle.

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Share Gainers

Boom! Carnaby Resources (ASX:CNB) share price rockets 33% on 'major discovery'

| Bernd Struben

There's a good reason ASX investors keep an eye on junior explorer's drill results.

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Broker Notes

Why this broker thinks the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) dividend will come under significant pressure

| James Mickleboro

Are Fortescue's generous dividend payments coming to an end soon?

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Broker Notes

Morgans names the best ASX resources shares to buy in February

| James Mickleboro

Here are five of the best resources shares to buy in February...

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Resources Shares

Here's why the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price is rebounding in 2022

| Aaron Teboneras

BHP shares have been on the move in 2022...

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Resources Shares

2 now-cheap lithium ASX shares to buy this instant

| Tony Yoo

The metal is in hot demand as the world moves to a greener future. But the share price for a…

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Small Cap Shares

Why this small-cap ASX mining share rocketed 17% today

| Monica O'Shea

What a day for GWR Group...

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Resources Shares

Sandfire (ASX:SFR) share price firms after completion of $2.6b acquisition

| Brendon Lau

The miner took control of the Spanish mining complex yesterday.

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Resources Shares

Could South32 (ASX:S32) be set to downgrade its guidance when it reports this month?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what could weigh on the company's stock when it releases its half year results.

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) boss: 'This is not the type of company we want to be'

| Monica O'Shea

What did a report into the workplace culture at Rio Tinto find?

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price is shooting higher today

| Bernd Struben

Iron ore prices have rebounded strongly over the past months.

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) Future Industries to buy stake in Sparc Hydrogen

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue Future Industries is buying a stake in Sparc Hydrogen.

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Resources Shares

Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price jumps on government green light

| Mitchell Lawler

The company is inching closer to constructing its own processing facility in Kalgoorlie...

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