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Resources Shares

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

Here's why the Ionic Rare Earths (ASX:IXR) share price is having such a stellar week

| Monica O'Shea

This rare earths explorer is surging. We take a closer look

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Resources Shares

Why has the Critical Resources (ASX:CRR) share price surged 39% this week?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why the Critical Resources share price is taking off again today...

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Share Market News

Why has the Andromeda (ASX:ADN) share price rocketed 26% in a month?

| Monica O'Shea

This mining company is having a great run. Here are the details

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Resources Shares

Why the South32 (ASX:S32) share price jumped 62% in 2021

| James Mickleboro

South32's shares were on fire in 2021....

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ESG

Own Fortescue (ASX:FMG) shares? The ASX 200 miner just hit a new green milestone

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 miners are coming under pressure to slash their carbon footprints.

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Share Gainers

Here are the 5 best performing ASX 200 mining and resource shares of 2021

| Mitchell Lawler

These mining and resource shares dug themselves into a great result in 2021...

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Resources Shares

Firefinch (ASX:FFX) shares tumbled 7% today despite project milestone

| Alice de Bruin

Shares in the miner are underground today.

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Broker Notes

What is JP Morgan saying about ASX lithium shares?

| Zach Bristow

ASX lithium shares like Pilbara Minerals are in the focus as the battery metal surges to record highs once more.

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Record Highs

This ASX mining share leapt 27% on an 'outstanding' new discovery

| Monica O'Shea

Small-cap ASX share Marquee Resources is surging ahead today

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Resources Shares

Evolution (ASX:EVN) share price falters amid acquisition update

| Aaron Teboneras

What did the gold miner announce?

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Element 25 (ASX:E25) share price is rocketing 18% today

| Alice de Bruin

Shares in the mining stock are soaring today. Here are the details

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Resources Shares

Why did the Rio Tinto share price (ASX:RIO) have such a lousy 2021?

| Monica O'Shea

We look at what happened to this ASX 200 mining giant's shares last year

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Resources Shares

How the Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price almost quadrupled in 2021

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share was on fire in 2021...

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Resources Shares

Is the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price on track to reach $50?

| Brooke Cooper

The future could be bright for this ASX 200 iron ore giant.

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Resources Shares

Why the South32 (ASX:S32) share price is pushing higher again today

| James Mickleboro

South32's shares are nearing a multi-year high...

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Resources Shares

Own Newcrest (ASX:NCM) shares? Here's how the share price performed in 2021

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares had a year to forget.

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Resources Shares

Is the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price a buy for the 13% dividend yield?

| Tristan Harrison

BHP is expected to pay a large yield in FY22. Is it a buy?

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Argosy (ASX:AGY) share price just rocketed 9% to a multi-year high

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are on the move today.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Here's why the Critical Resources (ASX:CRR) share price is rocketing 20%

| Aaron Teboneras

What did the company announce to the ASX?

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Share Gainers

The 5 best ASX lithium stocks of 2021

| James Mickleboro

Lithium was a hot commodity in 2021...

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Resources Shares

How the Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price surged 268% higher in 2021

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share smashed the market in 2021....

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Resources Shares

2 ASX 200 mining shares to buy in January

| James Mickleboro

These mining shares could be buys in January...

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Resources Shares

These 2 ASX shares are over 100 years old. Are they buys?

| Tristan Harrison

BHP is one of the oldest companies on the ASX. Is it a buy?

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Share Gainers

Why is the Falcon Metals (ASX:FAL) share price flying 30% higher into the new year?

| Monica O'Shea

This new ASX share has enjoyed a golden start to the year

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Broker Notes

Here's what brokers are saying about the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price

| James Mickleboro

Opinion is divided on Rio Tinto's shares...

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Share Gainers

New year's resolution: Why are ASX lithium shares having such a stellar day?

| Zach Bristow

It's been a great start to the year for ASX lithium players. Here's why

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Share Gainers

Why has the Core Lithium (ASX:CXO) share price leapt 15% since Christmas?

| Zach Bristow

Shares in Core Lithium are in the green today.

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Record Highs

The Green Technology Metals (ASX:GT1) share price jumped 30% to a record high today

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is on fire today...

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Resources Shares

Happy new high! Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price up another 7%

| Sebastian Bowen

The lithium and tantalum producer's shares are on fire today...

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Share Gainers

Up 232% in 1 year, why is the Podium Minerals (ASX:POD) share price rocketing today?

| Bernd Struben

The ASX commodity sector is off to a strong start in 2022.

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Resources Shares

What happened to the Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price in 2021?

| Monica O'Shea

Shares in the oil and gas company fell in 2021. We take a closer look

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Resources Shares

Here's why ASX 200 mining shares could be in for a boost in 2022

| Bernd Struben

The big miners' profits are heavily influenced by the price of iron ore.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Firefinch (ASX:FFX) share price is flying higher today

| Zach Bristow

The minerals and gold explorer's shares are off to a great start in trading in 2022.

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Resources Shares

Why the Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) share price is jumping 9% today

| James Mickleboro

This coal miner is firing on all cylinders on Tuesday...

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price is charging 6% higher today

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is starting the year strongly...

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price has leapt 12% in December

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are recovering from their November lows...

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Broker Notes

Broker tips Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price to double in 2022

| James Mickleboro

Could Vulcan shares double again in 2022?

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Resources Shares

What's the outlook for ASX lithium shares in 2022?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what experts are predicting for the lithium sector in the new year.

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Resources Shares

What's happening with the Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR) share price today?

| Alice de Bruin

The Australian miner's shares are on the move. We take a closer look

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Resources Shares

Why has the South32 (ASX:S32) share price surged another 14% in December?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what might have helped boost the company's stock this month.

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