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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 Chalice (ASX:CHN) share price is gaining today

| Brooke Cooper

Today Chalice Mining released exciting news of its Julimar Project.

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Share Gainers

The Pilbara Minerals share price (ASX:PLS) is booming 8%. Here's why

| Kerry Sun

Pilbara Minerals shares are shooting higher after a 4-day suspension last week.

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Resources Shares

Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price is one to watch after announcement

| Marc Sidarous

There is surging demand for rare-earth elements sourced outside of China, and new drilling might prove to be a boon…

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Resources Shares

Why the Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price will be on watch today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company is focused on increasing its resource inventory.

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Resources Shares

The BHP (ASX:BHP) share price is up 21% in the last 6 months. Is now a good time to buy shares in this ASX 200 giant?

| Brooke Cooper

We take a look at what's been driving the BHP share price and whether it will keep climbing.

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Share Gainers

These ASX 200 lithium shares have all surged more than 20% in a month

| Kerry Sun

ASX 200 lithium shares are at the right place at the right time.

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Share Fallers

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price falls as iron ore drops below US$200/tonne

| Kerry Sun

What on earth has happened to the Fortescue share price after rallying to a record high yesterday?

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Dividend Investing

Here's how much the massive new Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) dividend is worth

| Sebastian Bowen

The new Rio dividend amounts to a record US$9.1 billion. What does this mean for you?

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Record Highs

ASX 200 shares in this sector pushing into record highs on Friday

| Kerry Sun

ASX 200 shares in the resources sector are posting record highs across the board.

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Resources Shares

Why the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price just hit a new all-time high this Friday

| Sebastian Bowen

BHP shares have just hot a new record high...

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Share Gainers

ASX lithium shares are surging this Friday. Here's why.

| Kerry Sun

ASX lithium shares are running hot on Friday, with many surging to record highs. Here's why.

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Resources Shares

Ecograf (ASX:EGR) share price falls on the back of its Q4 results

| Brooke Cooper

The market is reacting poorly to Ecograf's fourth quarter report.

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Resources Shares

What's going on with the Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Pilbara shares remain in a trading halt today. Even so, there are some positive developments.

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Resources Shares

Why the Dreadnought Resources (ASX:DRE) share price soared 11% today

| Bernd Struben

Copper demand is often a good indicator of global economic health

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Record Highs

Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price hits another record high after quarterly update

| Kerry Sun

The Mineral Resources share price has hit a new record high every week for the past eight weeks!

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Dividend Investing

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price under spotlight with BIG FY21 dividend forecast

| Tristan Harrison

The Fortescue share price is on watch for its expected large FY21 dividend.

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Resources Shares

Why the Aeris (ASX:AIS) share price is nearing its multi-year high today

| Aaron Teboneras

The mineral explorer has lifted the weight of US$20 million in debt off its shoulders.

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Record Highs

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price rallies 3% to record high after quarterly results

| Kerry Sun

After trading sideways for 7 months, the Fortescue share price is breaking out to new highs.

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Resources Shares

Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price rises as rumours swirl over BHP deal

| Marc Sidarous

There are reports today the oil giant is closing in on a deal to buy BHP's petroleum assets

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Resources Shares

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price on watch amid news all petroleum assets to go

| Kerry Sun

Fingers are pointing to the possibility the deal with Woodside is progressing.

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price on watch after declaring US$9.1bn dividend

| James Mickleboro

This mining giant is rewarding shareholders with a big dividend...

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Resources Shares

Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price on watch following record Q4 update

| James Mickleboro

This lithium miner was on form in the fourth quarter...

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Share Market News

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price slides as $9b class action resurfaces

| Zach Bristow

The mining company share price is edging lower today.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Lake Resources (ASX:LKE) share price is charging 5% higher

| James Mickleboro

It's Christmas in July for Lake Resources shareholders...

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Share Fallers

Why the Nickel Mines (ASX:NIC) share price is the worst performer on the ASX 200 today

| James Mickleboro

This nickel producer's shares aren't having a good day...

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Resources Shares

The Venture Minerals (ASX:VMS) share price has slipped today. Here's why

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares are down slightly today after the mining explorer released an update to the market.

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Share Market News

St Barbara (ASX:SBM) share price slides 5% after quarterly results

| Zach Bristow

An early dive for the ASX gold miner on its latest results.

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price lower after major investment into lithium

| Kerry Sun

Rio Tinto wants to join the lithium party.

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Share Gainers

This ASX 200 share has made new record highs every week for the past 8 weeks

| Kerry Sun

The Mineral Resources share price might deserve a gold medal after this record setting performance.

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Resources Shares

The IGO (ASX:IGO) share price is falling. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

The recent quarter looks to have been a productive one for IGO.

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Resources Shares

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price on watch after announcing Ring of Fire acquisition

| James Mickleboro

The Big Australian is adding to its nickel exposure...

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Record Highs

5 ASX 200 shares hitting record highs. What do they have in common?

| Kerry Sun

The resources sector is surging, which has helped lift some ASX shares to all-time highs. We take a closer look

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Resources Shares

Is the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price a good dividend opportunity?

| Tristan Harrison

The Rio Tinto share price may offer a large dividend yield this year.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Province Resources (ASX:PRL) share price is up 7%

| Brooke Cooper

Province shares are soaring today amid news of a new appointment to the company's board

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price within arms' reach of all-time highs

| Kerry Sun

Fortescue shares are making a dash for a new record high right before reporting season.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price is frozen

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a boring day for Pilbara Minerals fans.

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price rises despite aluminium production cuts

| Mitchell Lawler

Investors appear unfazed by recently announced production cuts in Canada...

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Resources Shares

Analysts rate these ASX lithium miners as buys

| James Mickleboro

These lithium mining shares have been named as buys...

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Record Highs

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price hits new all-time high on Tuesday

| Kerry Sun

Shares in the iron ore major are ripping into record highs this week.

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Share Market News

Own Santos (ASX:STO) shares? What to look out for this reporting season

| Zach Bristow

Here's what's on the radar for the oil and gas producer.

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