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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
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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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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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Will ASX copper shares really 'shape our future'?

| Zach Bristow

Copper continues to be in the energy debate.

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The pros and cons of buying BHP shares in October

| Tristan Harrison

Should Aussies be interested in BHP this October?

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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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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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'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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ASX 200 mining giants' copper project cops setback

| Tristan Harrison

BHP and Rio Tinto are struggling to get the go-ahead for a US copper mine.

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Why aren't big fund managers buying Fortescue shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX experts are reportedly shunning this popular miner...

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Share Gainers

Guess which little ASX iron ore stock is surging 68% on big news

| Bernd Struben

Investors are bidding up the iron ore miner following a promising project update.

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This ASX mining services stock is exploding 65% on takeover news

| James Mickleboro

Only one set of shareholders will be smiling on Tuesday.

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Own BHP shares? Here's what the miner could look like in 2028

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into how things might change in the next four years.

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How this 'game-changing' technology could boost Rio Tinto shares

| Bernd Struben

Rio Tinto is embracing space age technology to increase its growth prospects.

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Goldman Sachs says this ASX 200 mining share is in for a 33% whack

| Bronwyn Allen

The top broker predicts a fairly miserable 12 months ahead for this diversified miner.

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Broker Notes

ASX expert: Buy Lynas shares now

| Bronwyn Allen

Top broker Goldman Sachs has this ASX rare earths share on its conviction list.

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1 ASX penny stock I'd buy in April while it is still only 21 cents

| Bernd Struben

Up 135% since February, I think this ASX penny stock has a lot more gains ahead.

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2 ASX copper stocks to buy now for this 'explosive price upside'

| Bernd Struben

I think both ASX copper stocks could continue to deliver outsized gains in 2024.

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How BHP stock could unseat the world's top copper producer

| Bernd Struben

With copper prices surging in 2024, BHP’s portfolio of copper mines are in the spotlight.

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These ASX 300 mining stocks could rise 25% to 50%

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these mining stocks could deliver big returns for investors.

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2 ASX mining stocks smashing the market on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Shareholders of these mining shares will be smiling today.

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Why top brokers say Rio Tinto stock is a better buy than BHP

| Bernd Struben

The Rio Tinto share price could soar 20% over the coming year, outpacing BHP's share price gains.

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The BHP share price is down 12% in 2024. What's next for the iron ore price?

| Bernd Struben

BHP shares have struggled in 2024 amid sliding iron ore prices. Will the pain persist?

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The pros and cons of buying BHP shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into the potential opportunity and pitfalls.

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Rio Tinto share price slips amid an unrelenting ESG grilling

| Bronwyn Allen

ESG advocates and investment managers questioned Rio Tinto management at last night's British AGM.

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Share Market News

Own ASX 200 mining shares? Here's the 5-year forecast for commodity prices

| Bronwyn Allen

Here are the official government price forecasts for 10 commodities from FY24 to FY29.

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Dividend Investing

Invest $6,000 in Fortescue shares and get $502 in passive income

| Bernd Struben

Fortescue shares delivered a boosted dividend to passive income investors in March.

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Why is everyone talking about Rio Tinto stock on Thursday?

| Mitchell Lawler

Ethical concerns may see $3.2 billion worth of Rio Tinto shares put up for sale.

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Why is the South32 share price having such a cracker run today?

| Sebastian Bowen

South32 shares are trouncing the market this Thursday.

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How this unexpected development in China could boost ASX 200 mining stocks

| Bernd Struben

The big Aussie mining stocks have been struggling amid a slumping iron ore price.

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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
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Why hot ASX copper shares could have further to run

| Mitchell Lawler

When lower supply meets higher demand, watch out! Copper could be set for even better days to come.

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Are your big ASX 200 mining dividends in for a chop?

| Tristan Harrison

Are the appealing dividends about to come to an end?

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The BHP share price was surprisingly resilient in March. Now what?

| Bernd Struben

BHP shares gained in March despite concerns over China’s economy and surging nickel output from Indonesia.

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Here is the profit forecast to 2026 for Fortescue shares

| Tristan Harrison

This stock could dig up a lot of profit in the next few years.

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Down 14% in 2024, why is the BHP share price sliding again today?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are bidding down the BHP share price on Wednesday.

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These ASX 200 mining stocks could rise 40% to 50%

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these miners are dirt cheap at current levels.

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Fortescue share price leaps 5% as electric machinery makes a milestone

| Bernd Struben

Fortescue is charging ahead with its electric mining ambitions.

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Why the BHP share price crushed the benchmark this week

| Bernd Struben

BHP shareholders enjoyed a rewarding week.

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Dividend Investing

Here is the profit forecast to 2026 for BHP shares

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s unearth how much profit this miner could make.

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Is the worst of the selling now over for ASX iron ore shares?

| Bernd Struben

ASX iron ore giants like BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue rebounded this week after falling hard in 2024.

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Why are ASX 200 mining shares smashing the benchmark on Wednesday?

| Bernd Struben

Rio Tinto, BHP and Fortescue shares are all charging higher today.

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Why is the South32 share price getting battered today?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are bidding down South32 shares today.

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Share Gainers

If you'd put $20,000 in this ASX 200 mining stock 5 years ago, you'd have $278,000 now

| Tony Yoo

No one cared when nothing was going wrong. But then a global pandemic, a war in Europe, and a war…

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Buying BHP shares? You'll want to read this

| Bernd Struben

BHP has come under pressure in 2024 amid a sharp fall in iron ore prices.

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Broker names 2 of the best ASX mining shares to buy (with 40% to 50% upside)

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter rates these miners as top buys.

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Opinions

3 ASX 200 mining shares to buy now with less than $1,000

| Bernd Struben

I think all three of these ASX shares could enjoy an unexpected rebound in 2024.

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Fortescue shares retreat to fresh 2024 low as iron ore breaks below US$100 per tonne

| Sebastian Bowen

It's been an awful start to the week for Fortescue stock.

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Where will Fortescue shares be in 3 years?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the next three years going to be exciting for Fortescue?

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