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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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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

A man in a hard hat and high visibility vest holds his thumb up in a gesture of confidence with heavy moving equipment in the background as on a mine site as the Chalice Mining share price rises today.
Resources Shares

'I'll be staggered if we don't find something': Why this tiny ASX mining share is surging 20% today

| Monica O'Shea

Optimism about an imminent discovery could be boosting this ASX mining share.

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Gold

Why are ASX gold shares leaping today?

| Monica O'Shea

Gold prices jumped in the United States overnight.

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Resources Shares

Own Lynas shares? So do these big institutional investors

| Sebastian Bowen

Who really owns Lynas Rare Earths shares? Let's find out...

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Resources Shares

Minbos share price rockets 21% on green hydrogen news

| James Mickleboro

It has been a great day for Minbos shares...

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Resources Shares

Why has the Fortescue share price gained 10% in a week?

| Aaron Teboneras

Fortescue shares have been on the move since last Wednesday.

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Resources Shares

Do South32 shares have exposure to 'green metals'?

| Sebastian Bowen

South32 is a leading ASX miner. But how green is its portfolio?

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Resources Shares

The Galileo Mining share price has been on a tear, but now it's halted. What's happening?

| Aaron Teboneras

Galileo Mining shares have been placed on ice for now...

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Resources Shares

Pilbara Minerals share price falls despite record BMX auction

| James Mickleboro

The latest BMX auction has seen lithium prices rise again...

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Resources Shares

Why is the BHP share price sinking 10% today?

| James Mickleboro

BHP's shares are falling heavily on Wednesday. What's happening?

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Resources Shares

Can Rio Tinto shares deliver 20% growth AND a juicy dividend yield in the coming year?

| Tristan Harrison

Rio Tinto is expected to pay a big dividend. Can its share price keep rising as well?

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Resources Shares

What's boosting the Woodside share price on Tuesday?

| Zach Bristow

Resources players such as Woodside are front and centre amid the election result.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Chalice Mining share price on ice today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Chalice shares have been placed in a trading halt for the time being.

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Resources Shares

Better buy, BHP or Fortescue shares?

| Bernd Struben

Both ASX 200 iron ore giants have been paying record dividend yields.

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Dividend Investing

Keen to bag the special BHP dividend? Here's what you need to do

| James Mickleboro

The next BHP dividend will be distributed very soon...

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Resources Shares

Why is the Sayona Mining share price crashing 21% today?

| James Mickleboro

Sayona Mining's shares are crashing on Monday. Here's why...

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Share Gainers

Tiny ASX gold share soars 23% on 'transformational' lithium prospects

| Bernd Struben

Ragusa Minerals hopes to create a 'supergroup' project area in the NT similar to neighbouring Core Lithium.

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Resources Shares

How are ASX 200 mining shares responding to the election outcome?

| Sebastian Bowen

With a new government in power, how are some of the ASX's largest shares reacting?

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Broker Notes

Why the IGO share price is rallying on Monday

| Brendon Lau

Shares in the Western Australian miner are up again in early Monday trading.

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Broker Notes

Down 15% since early March, is the Rio Tinto share price an ASX mining buy?

| Bronwyn Allen

Attention 'buy the dip' investors...

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Resources Shares

3 reasons why I plan to own my Fortescue shares for the long term

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue is one of the larger positions in my portfolio. I like it for a few different reasons.

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Resources Shares

3 ASX mining shares that went gangbusters on Friday

| Brooke Cooper

These ASX resource stocks ended the week on notable highs.

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Resources Shares

Critical Resources share price jumps 6% on 'further significant' lithium find

| Aaron Teboneras

It has been a fantastic week for Critical Resources shareholders.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Chalice Mining share price is jumping 15% today

| James Mickleboro

Chalice Mining shares are ending the week strongly...

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Here's why the Hawsons Iron share price is climbing today

| Aaron Teboneras

Hawsons shares are set to finish Friday on a high note.

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Capital Raising

Why is the Australian Vanadium share price crashing 17% today?

| James Mickleboro

The Australian Vanadium share price is tumbling on Friday...

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Resources Shares

What's happening with the AVZ Minerals share price now?

| James Mickleboro

AVZ shares are going to remain suspended until at least the end of the month...

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Resources Shares

BHP share price higher following Woodside shareholder merger approval

| James Mickleboro

The BHP-Woodside petroleum merger is going ahead...

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Resources Shares

IGO share price surges 7% higher on lithium update

| James Mickleboro

IGO shares are ending the week on a positive note...

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Resources Shares

Why did this ASX copper share just pop then stop?

| Aaron Teboneras

Austral shares were on fire before being halted...

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Resources Shares

Lake Resources share price tumbles again: Broker now sees almost 100% upside

| James Mickleboro

It hasn't been a good day for Lake Resources' shares...

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Resources Shares

Hawsons Iron share price slumps 9% then rebounds following project update

| Brendon Lau

The iron ore explorer is another step closer to bringing its flagship project to life.

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Resources Shares

Arafura share price surges 18% on Hyundai deal

| James Mickleboro

Arafura has signed a deal with Hyundai and its shares are taking off...

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Resources Shares

What's the outlook for Fortescue shares with Twiggy at the helm?

| Bernd Struben

Andrew Forrest stepped down as CEO of the ASX 200 iron ore giant in 2011.

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Resources Shares

Do Vulcan Energy shares pay dividends?

| Sebastian Bowen

Vulcan Energy shares may be popular. But do they pay dividends like other ASX miners?

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Resources Shares

Fortescue share price pushes higher following leadership changes

| James Mickleboro

Fortescue shares are having a solid day on Wednesday...

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Resources Shares

Own BHP shares? Here's what you need to know about the commodity predicted to be bigger than petroleum for the mining giant

| Zach Bristow

The latest move could prove to be a profitable one for the mining giant.

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Share Gainers

3 ASX mining shares surging more than 10% today

| Zach Bristow

Metals and mining stocks continue to be rewarded in 2022

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Resources Shares

Why is the BHP share price charging 3% higher today?

| James Mickleboro

BHP's shares are charging higher today...

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Sayona share price is up 10% today

| Aaron Teboneras

What’s driving the lithium company's shares higher on Wednesday?

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Share Gainers

The Galileo Mining share price has rocketed 380% in a week. But this billionaire is still buying up big

| Zach Bristow

The upside continues for the Galileo today.

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