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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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Resources Shares

This ASX mining share just rocketed 135% on a major gold discovery

| Monica O'Shea

A gold discovery in Western Australia appears to be exciting ASX investors.

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Resources Shares

BHP share price on watch following Q3 update

| James Mickleboro

BHP has handed in its third quarter report card...

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Resources Shares

Is the Rio Tinto share price in the buy zone after its quarterly update?

| James Mickleboro

Rio Tinto released its first quarter update this week. Are its shares a buy?

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Resources Shares

What are the 10 biggest ASX shares in the lithium space

| Aaron Teboneras

Who are the top 10 biggest lithium companies on the ASX?

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Resources Shares

This ASX miner just made a major rare earths discovery, and its share price is surging 146%

| Monica O'Shea

What did the company's drilling results reveal?

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Resources Shares

Coal hard cash: Here's why the Whitehaven share price just hit a multi-year high

| Bronwyn Allen

The Whitehaven share price hit a new 52-week high on open this morning.

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto share price falls on weak Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

Rio Tinto has handed in its first quarter report card...

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Resources Shares

Own BHP shares? Here's why this week's operations update could disappoint

| Tristan Harrison

BHP shares are in focus this week as the company plans to release its quarterly update.

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Dividend Investing

How does the Fortescue dividend compare to its sector?

| Aaron Teboneras

The iron ore miner is known for its generous dividend payouts. So, how does it stack up against its rivals?

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Resources Shares

Can the Rio Tinto share price break its all-time high in 2022?

| Aaron Teboneras

Where to next for the Rio Tinto share price?

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Resources Shares

3 ASX mining shares booming by 18% or more today

| Brooke Cooper

It's a big day for these ASX-listed miners.

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Resources Shares

Lake Resources share price spikes 14% as lithium prices begin to ease

| Zach Bristow

The lithium developer is extending gains today. Here are the details.

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Resources Shares

Analysts name 3 top ASX lithium stocks to buy now

| James Mickleboro

These lithium stocks are hot property...

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Resources Shares

Syrah Resources share price booms 19% amid show of US support

| Zach Bristow

This could be a big step for the company.

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Share Gainers

3 ASX mining shares that rocketed 20% or more today

| Monica O'Shea

These ASX mining shares surged significantly today.

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Resources Shares

The BHP share price has had a stellar start to the year. Is it just the beginning?

| Sebastian Bowen

What do these two brokers think is next for the Big Australian?

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Resources Shares

Goldman Sachs names 3 ASX 200 mining shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here are three mining shares that could be in the buy zone...

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Resources Shares

The South32 share price is closing in on its all-time high. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

What a year it has been for South32 shareholders...

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Resources Shares

Lithium boom: Allkem share price hits record high on Q3 update

| James Mickleboro

Allkem shares are on fire again today...

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Resources Shares

Why is the Pilbara Minerals share price having such a stellar end to the week?

| Brooke Cooper

Today is bringing a good end to a rough week for Pilbara Minerals' shares.

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Resources Shares

How do you value the Fortescue share price in April 2022?

| Aaron Teboneras

It's been a whirlwind year for Fortescue shares.

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Resources Shares

Allkem share price on watch following record-breaking third quarter

| James Mickleboro

The lithium boom underpinned a record quarter for Allkem...

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Resources Shares

ASX mining share Firetail surges 54% on trading debut

| Aaron Teboneras

The mineral explorer got off to a red hot start on its opening day of trade on the ASX today.

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Share Gainers

Up 427% in a year, Core Lithium share price surges 11% again today

| Bernd Struben

Batteries for the booming EV market are soaking up around 70% of the world's annual lithium supplies.

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Resources Shares

This ASX miner just raised $3m for new lithium projects, and its shares are soaring 24%

| Monica O'Shea

This minerals company is on the hunt for lithium.

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Resources Shares

St Barbara share price lifts on acquisition news

| Aaron Teboneras

St Barbara shares are looking to finish mid-week on a high note.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Sayona share price leaping 9% on Wednesday?

| Brooke Cooper

What's driving the emerging lithium producer's stock higher today?

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Resources Shares

Why have ASX uranium shares bolted out of the gate today?

| Monica O'Shea

The uranium outlook has received a lift.

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Resources Shares

The Lake Resources share price has surged 56% in a month. What's happening?

| Monica O'Shea

This lithium share keeps rising

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Resources Shares

Krakatoa share price sinks 9% following Tuesday's surge

| Brooke Cooper

After a gangbuster day of trading on Tuesday, shares in the precious metals explorer are on the slide today.

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Resources Shares

Own BHP shares? Here's why the miner could be gearing up to offload more carbon-heavy projects

| Mitchell Lawler

Are investors reading between the lines on this one?

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Resources Shares

Iluka Resources share price marching higher on demerger news

| Bernd Struben

The ASX resource explorer is looking to simplify its structure as it diversifies into rare earths.

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Resources Shares

AVZ Minerals share price shoots 10% higher on Manono Lithium project update

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is having a strong day...

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Resources Shares

Here are the top 10 ASX mining companies by market cap

| Aaron Teboneras

Who are the ASX's biggest mining companies?

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Dividend Investing

If you'd bought $10,000 of Rio Tinto shares 5 years ago, here's how much you'd have now

| Aaron Teboneras

Investing in Rio Tinto shares 5 years ago would have returned solid wealth...

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Broker Notes

Should you buy Iluka or Lynas shares for rare earths exposure?

| James Mickleboro

Which rare earths producer should you buy?

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Resources Shares

3 ASX mining shares skyrocketing on major new discoveries

| Monica O'Shea

Why did these companies have such a cracking day on the ASX on Tuesday?

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Resources Shares

Jindalee share price rockets 13% on USA lithium demerger news

| Monica O'Shea

The mineral exploration company had some big news for the market today.

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Resources Shares

What is the biggest mining company on the ASX right now?

| Tristan Harrison

One of the world’s biggest mining companies is on the ASX.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Lake Resources share price powering down by 8% today?

| Aaron Teboneras

We check what's affecting the clean lithium developer's shares today.

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