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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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Resources Shares

Why did the Sunstone Metals (ASX:STM) share price slump 15% today?

| Bernd Struben

ASX resource explorers are active all across the world

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Broker Notes

Morgan Stanley: don't miss this with the Whitehaven (ASX:WHC) share price

| Zach Bristow

Morgan Stanley says that investors may be missing one factor in regards to the share price.

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Resources Shares

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

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what has sent the gold miner and lithium developer's stock tumbling on Thursday

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Nickel Mines (ASX:NIC) share price is soaring 15% so far this week

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what has sent the nickel producer's stock soaring this week.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Global Lithium (ASX:GL1) share price is falling 7% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are backtracking on Thursday. What's going on?

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Resources Shares

Why is the Piedmont Lithium (ASX:PLL) share price struggling of late?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's a breakdown of all the news released by the company recently

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Share Gainers

How is the DevEx (ASX:DEV) share price climbing 42% so far this week?

| Mitchell Lawler

Why are investors chomping at the bit to buy DevEx shares lately? We take a closer look

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Resources Shares

Investing for the future: why this fundie is optimistic on copper shares

| Mitchell Lawler

Where does this fund manager see copper shares heading in the future?

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Resources Shares

Are BHP (ASX:BHP) shares a compelling opportunity in the decarbonisation era?

| Bernd Struben

A range of metals are seeing growing demand in the global push towards electrification

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Resources Shares

Metal Hawk (ASX:MHK) share price rises 6% on high-grade gold results

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares ended the day on a high note.

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Broker Notes

Here's why Macquarie sees 39% upside in the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price

| Zach Bristow

Brokers have varying views on the resources giant's shares, but one broker in particular is very positive.

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Resources Shares

Anson Resources (ASX:ASN) share price leaps 4% on lithium project update

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are on the move during Wednesday trade.

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Resources Shares

These top brokers say the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price is a bargain buy

| Zach Bristow

Out of the 14 analysts covering BHP, 9 have a buy rating on the share.

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Resources Shares

European Lithium (ASX:EUR) share price sinks after listing in US

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are backtracking today. We take a closer look

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Share Gainers

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price jumps 4% on 'global energy company' deal

| Zach Bristow

It seems investors are liking the latest announcement from the Big Australian...

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Resources Shares

What's causing the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price to leap 9% today?

| Bernd Struben

It's a good day on the ASX so far for iron ore miners...

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price hit a record high today

| Aaron Teboneras

The lithium miner's shares are moving into uncharted territory...

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Broker Notes

Is the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price dirt cheap or overvalued?

| James Mickleboro

Where next for Fortescue shares?

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Share Market News

BHP (ASX:BHP) and Woodside (ASX:WPL) shares on watch amid petroleum merger update

| James Mickleboro

BHP and Woodside's merger has taken a big step forward...

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Resources Shares

Here's why the E2 Metals (ASX:E2M) share price exploded 48% today

| Aaron Teboneras

Exactly what did the precious metals explorer and miner announce?

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Share Gainers

RareX (ASX:REE) share price bounds 21% on "world-class" intercept

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the rare earths company soared on the ASX on Monday.

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Economy

Why this mining analyst is upbeat on the iron ore price forecast

| Sebastian Bowen

Where to next for the iron ore price?

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Resources Shares

Prospect Resources (ASX:PSC) share price leaps 16% as company receives 7 proposals for lithium project

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are off to a flying start on Monday.

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Resources Shares

Preparing for inflation? This fund manager believes these shares offer protection

| Mitchell Lawler

These 2 ASX shares make this fund manager's list for fighting off inflation.

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Resources Shares

Poseidon Nickel (ASX:POS) share price booms 17% on 'exceptional' drilling results

| Sebastian Bowen

This nickel company had a big announcement this morning...

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IPOs

Nickel explorer Nimy Resources (ASX:NIM) lists on the ASX today. Here's what you need to know

| Brooke Cooper

All eyes will be on Nimy Resources' shares this afternoon.

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Resources Shares

Fortescue's push to axe diesel subsidies could cost ASX miners billions

| Tristan Harrison

ASX miners could lose a sizeable subsidy for diesel if it’s switched to green energy.

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Resources Shares

Why has the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price fallen in a hole over the past month?

| Aaron Teboneras

What's happened to the mining giant's share price? We take a closer look

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Resources Shares

Own Fortescue (ASX:FMG) shares? Here's the latest threat to Twiggy's $100b hydrogen plans

| Tristan Harrison

There is a threat to Fortescue’s hydrogen plans.

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Dividend Investing

Could the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price be a big dividend income opportunity?

| Tristan Harrison

Could BHP shares be a large income opportunity for income investors?

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Broker Notes

4 reasons the South32 (ASX:S32) share price could be a strong buy

| James Mickleboro

South32 shares could be in the buy zone right now...

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Resources Shares

Why China's property sector had a huge impact on ASX iron ore miners: expert

| Mitchell Lawler

Here's a look into why iron ore miners have been struggling and what this fundie is buying...

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Resources Shares

The Pilbara (ASX:PLS) share price has gained 15% in a month. Here's why this fund manager is still bullish

| Bernd Struben

The global move to green energy is seeing lithium demand surge...

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Resources Shares

Is the Orocobre (ASX:ORE) share price about to charge up?

| Tristan Harrison

Orocobre shares have gone on a strong run. Is there more to go?

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Dividend Investing

Which ASX sector is the biggest dividend payer so far this year?

| Mitchell Lawler

The materials sector has been pleasing passive investors the most in 2021...

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Resources Shares

Here's why the New Hope (ASX:NHC) share price is sinking today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are in reverse on Thursday...

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Resources Shares

2 ASX 200 mining shares named as buys

| James Mickleboro

Check out these ASX 200 mining shares...

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Resources Shares

Pure Hydrogen (ASX:PH2) share price rebounds 5% on project upgrade

| Zach Bristow

Atter a tough week, the hydrogen company's shares are bouncing back

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Resources Shares

The Neometals (ASX:NMT) share price is up 350% in a year and this fund manager says there's more to come

| Bernd Struben

The commodity and energy sectors tend to outperform in inflationary environments, says this expert.

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Resources Shares

Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price slides amid lower production guidance

| Bernd Struben

Iron ore prices have plunged from their recent highs.

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