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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

What's next for the Fortescue share price?

| Bronwyn Allen

Fortescue shares appear to have decoupled from the market's 3 other large-cap iron ore shares this year.

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Resources Shares

BHP share price has 20% more growth to come: expert

| Bronwyn Allen

Jason Fairclough of Bank of America gave BHP shares a fresh 12-month price target of $68 this week.

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Resources Shares

This major new silver project will pay itself back in under a year its proponents say

| Cameron England

The numbers appear to stack up for this silver project.

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Resources Shares

Can South32 shares keep it going after stellar start in 2026?

| Marc Van Dinther

Most brokers remain positive and see some upside ahead.

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Resources Shares

Dateline shares surge again after major US rare earths deal

| Aaron Teboneras

Dateline shares jump again after announcing a US rare earths acquisition.

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Resources Shares

$15,000 invested in BHP shares at the start of 2026 is now worth…

| Samantha Menzies

BHP shares hit another all-time high on Wednesday afternoon.

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Dividend Investing

Everything you need to know about the latest Fortescue dividend

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into the details of the upcoming Fortescue payout.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Fortescue share price racing ahead of the benchmark on Wednesday?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into Fortescue shares today. But why?

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Broker Notes

Own Rio Tinto or Mineral Resources shares? Here are the updated expert ratings post-results

| Bronwyn Allen

Both ASX 200 miners released their latest periodic earnings reports last week.

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Resources Shares

Should you buy South32 and Fortescue shares amid strong commodity prices?

| Bernd Struben

Two leading investment experts deliver their verdicts on the outlook for South32 and Fortescue shares.

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Broker Notes

3 ASX mining shares tipped to rise 80% to 140% this year

| Bronwyn Allen

These 3 mining companies are ASX small-cap shares.

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Record Highs

Big ASX news: BHP shares hit new $55 record high

| Sebastian Bowen

It's not often that a 175-year-old stock cracks a new record high.

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Resources Shares

Monadelphous shares surge to a new record as profits trounce expectations

| Cameron England

This company has strong momentum heading into the second half.

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Resources Shares

Here's the dividend forecast out to 2030 for Rio Tinto shares

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX mining share is expected to deliver major dividend payments…

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Record Highs

BHP share price cracks new all-time high

| Bronwyn Allen

BHP has been listed for more than 140 years, so this is a bit of a deal.

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Resources Shares

Buy, hold, sell: Fortescue, Solstice, and South32 shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what analysts are saying about these mining shares.

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Resources Shares

This copper project developer could double in value, analysts say

| Cameron England

This company's WA project is coming together.

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Resources Shares

Silver surges past US$80. Is there a recovery in play?

| Aaron Teboneras

After a sharp pullback, silver is pushing higher again.

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Resources Shares

Brokers review 12-month price targets for 3 ASX 200 mining shares post-results

| Bronwyn Allen

Three of the largest mining companies in their segments have been re-rated by analysts this week.

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Resources Shares

This copper company's shares are looking cheap brokers say

| Cameron England

There could be plenty of upside for this company.

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Earnings Results

Mineral Resources shares leaping higher on record smashing $3.1 billion revenue

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into Mineral Resources shares on Friday. Let’s see why…

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Resources Shares

3 ASX mining shares tipped to double in a year

| Bronwyn Allen

One of these ASX mining shares is a gold explorer, one is a silver developer, and one specialises in copper.

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Resources Shares

Buying BHP shares? Here's why this was a HUGE week for the ASX mining giant

| Bernd Struben

Did you catch what’s going on with BHP shares this week?

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Resources Shares

NRW Holdings shares hit all time high on solid profit results

| Cameron England

Strong results have sent these shares to a 12-month high.

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Broker Notes

BHP share price lifts amid brokers re-rating the miner post-results

| Bronwyn Allen

BHP pleased the market with a 28% profit increase in 1H FY26 and a beefed-up dividend for shareholders.

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Resources Shares

Sell alert! Why this expert is calling time on Lynas shares

| Bernd Struben

A leading investment expert believes the spectacular run higher for Lynas Rare Earths shares may be grinding to a halt.

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Resources Shares

I never thought I'd buy BHP shares, but I'm reconsidering. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

BHP is not the company it used to be.

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Resources Shares

After a 46% dividend hike, are BHP shares a buy for income?

| Sebastian Bowen

BHP's new dividend is a doozy...

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Resources Shares

What's next for the BHP share price?

| Samantha Menzies

The mining giant released its half-year results this week.

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Resources Shares

Here's everything you need to know about the latest BHP dividend

| Tristan Harrison

BHP just revealed its latest dividend for shareholders.

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Resources Shares

Even after tripling there's still plenty of upside for this mining stock, Morgans says

| Cameron England

An expanded resource has the analysts interested.

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Resources Shares

2 ASX mining stocks with buy ratings

| Bronwyn Allen

These ASX mining developers are in the gold and uranium segments.

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Energy Shares

3 reasons to buy New Hope shares today

| Bernd Struben

A leading investment expert has a bullish outlook for New Hope shares. Let’s see why…

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Resources Shares

Should you buy BHP shares ahead of tomorrow's earnings results?

| Bernd Struben

A leading investment analyst offers is outlook for BHP shares.

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Broker Notes

2 ASX copper shares to buy: experts

| Bronwyn Allen

Is copper on your radar?

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Broker Notes

3 ASX mining shares to buy: brokers

| Bronwyn Allen

The materials sector rose 32% last year, and it's already up a further 12.7% in 2026.

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Resources Shares

Up 15%: Everything you need to know about the new South32 dividend

| Sebastian Bowen

South32's latest dividend will make investors happy.

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Resources Shares

Is it too late to buy surging ASX 200 lithium shares like PLS and Liontown?

| Bernd Struben

ASX lithium producers have surged amid fast-rising global lithium prices. Can that continue?

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Resources Shares

IGO shares move higher in Wednesday trade. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

IGO shares tick higher after the company provided its Greenbushes reserve update.

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Resources Shares

Syrah Resources shares take off on US graphite tariff announcement

| Cameron England

The new duties will have a material impact.

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