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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

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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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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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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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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Own BHP shares? The 'Big Australian' is now the world's largest copper producer

| Bronwyn Allen

According to BHP's FY25 report, copper made up nearly half of its overall EBITDA last year.

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Should I switch my ASX 200 banking stocks for ASX 200 miners before earnings season?

| Samantha Menzies

The ASX 200 Index is dominated by Australia's bank and materials/mining sectors, which together account for around half of the…

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Blue Chip Shares

This popular ASX 200 blue-chip share has literally gone nowhere in 17 years

| Sebastian Bowen

Even blue-chip shares can fall short.

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ASX lithium shares on watch as lithium prices eye 2-year high

| Kerry Sun

Brokers are upbeat for ASX lithium shares which are poised to benefit from higher lithium prices and increased electric vehicle…

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Do brokers rate the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price as a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

What do brokers think of the BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) share price? Is the big miner worth buying right now…

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Why the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price is among the worst performers today

| Mitchell Lawler

The Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX: RIO) share price and Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (ASX: FMG) share price are the worst…

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ASX lithium shares to get price shock as commodities supercycle charges up

| Brendon Lau

The market may be under appreciating the upside potential for ASX lithium shares. Is UBS estimating that battery supply will…

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Black Rock (ASX:BKT) share price falls on FIRB outcome

| Aaron Teboneras

The Black Rock Mining Ltd (ASX: BKT) share price has fallen today on the news of its POSCO equity investment.…

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Argosy (ASX:AGY) share price backtracks despite positive update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Argosy Minerals (ASX: AGY) share price is down 4.5% today despite the company providing an exciting update. Here are…

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'Deep regret': Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price climbs as chair quits

| Tony Yoo

Simon Thompson was under enormous pressure over his handling of the Juukan Gorge disaster last year. Now he's gone.

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Why the St Barbara (ASX:SBM) share price will be on watch today

| Aaron Teboneras

The St Barbara Ltd (ASX: SBM) share price will be on watch this morning following the appointment of an underground…

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Bell Potter tips the Fortescue (ASX: FMG) share price to go lower 

| Kerry Sun

Bell Potter tips the Fortescue (ASX: FMG) share price to go lower despite the miner's record earnings and dividend yield.

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Broker rates these 3 small cap ASX shares as a speculative buy 

| Kerry Sun

Missed the surging Province Resources Ltd (ASX: PRL) share price last week? Here are 3 small cap ASX shares tipped…

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St Barbara (ASX:SBM) share price weakens after a fall in production

| Mitchell Lawler

The St Barbara Ltd (ASX: SBM) share price is slipping in early trade after the gold miner reported some mixed…

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Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price climbed 12% today, but why?

| Mitchell Lawler

The Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX: PLS) share price climbed 12% today, yet there's no announcements from the company. Lets take…

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Is the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price a buy for dividends?

| Tristan Harrison

Could the Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (ASX:FMG) share price be a buy for its dividend? Its trailing yield is 10.5%,…

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Here's why the Fortescue Metals (ASX:FMG) share price fell 12% in January

| Sebastian Bowen

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) has had a pretty uninspiring start to the year, falling 12% over January. Here's…

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Why is the Hawkstone Mining (ASX:HWK) share price flying 8%?

| Bernd Struben

Today's Hawkstone Mining share price gains bring the mineral explorer's 2021 share price returns to 420%. What's driving investor interest?

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3 reasons the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price could be in the buy zone

| James Mickleboro

Is the BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price in the buy zone? Here are three reasons why it could…

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Cheap Shares

Top broker says you should buy these oversold ASX gold stocks now

| Brendon Lau

ASX gold stocks have lost their shine but this is the time to be snapping up bargains in the sector…

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Here's why the Newcrest (ASX:NCM) share price is underperforming

| Sebastian Bowen

The Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX: NCM) share price has been underperforming its other ASX gold mining peers of late. Let's…

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These ASX energy stocks just got zapped by a broker downgrade

| Brendon Lau

Oil may have passed “peak pain” but Citigroup thinks this may be as good as it gets for the sector…

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Resources & Energy Group (ASX:REZ) share price sinks 7%

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Resources & Energy Group share price has dipped 7% in morning trade, after boosting 20% higher yesterday on the…

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Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price climbing despite cost blowout rumours

| Ken Hall

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) share price has jumped in early trade despite reports of cost blowouts surfacing…

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These ASX stocks just got a big upgrade on the back of Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)

| Brendon Lau

There’s one group of ASX stocks that just got a big valuation boost by the analysts at Macquarie Group Ltd…

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Iluka (ASX:ILU) share price surged higher on a potential $1bn+ valuation uplift

| Brendon Lau

The Iluka Resources Limited (ASX: ILU) share price is outperforming its peers on Wednesday on talk that that it could…

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Share Gainers

ASX energy shares exploded today. Too late to buy?

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX energy shares like Oil Search Limited (ASX: OSH) are exploding today. Is it too late to get a piece…

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The BHP (ASX:BHP) share price is Goldman Sach's top pick for iron ore

| Lina Lim

Goldman Sachs prefers the BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price ahead of Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX: RIO) and Fortescue…

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The Saracen (ASX:SAR) share price dips on dividend update

| Ken Hall

The Saracen Mineral Holdings Limited (ASX: SAR) share price has dipped slightly today after an update on its special dividend…

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The Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price is already up 25% in 2021

| Lina Lim

The Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX: PLS) share price is going from strength to strength following stronger lithium prices.

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5 top ASX mining shares for dividends and growth in 2021

| Bernd Struben

Investors seeking a dividend and potential share price growth in 2021 may want to check out these 5 ASX 200…

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Castillo Copper (ASX:CCZ) share price rockets 47% on major copper discovery

| Lina Lim

The Castillo Copper Ltd (ASX: CCZ) share price surged nearly 50% after announcing a game changing discovery at its Big…

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ASX company stops Kakadu uranium production

| Tony Yoo

Nuclear fuel was first mined there 40 years ago. Will the culturally and environmentally significant area now be restored properly?

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Here's what 1 broker thinks about the Chalice (ASX:CHN) share price

| Lina Lim

Why 1 broker thinks the Chalice (ASX: CHN) share price could continue to climb in 2021. Here's a rundown on…

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Share Gainers

2 ASX shares that ran over 1,500% in 2020

| Lina Lim

Here's a closer look at 2 ASX shares that delivered an eye watering 1,500% return or more in just one…

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Goldman points to commodities super-cycle: Which ASX mining shares will benefit?

| Lina Lim

Commodity prices have pushed higher after hitting multi year lows in April last year. Here are the ASX mining shares…

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Why ASX energy stocks are set to be among the worst performers on the ASX today

| Brendon Lau

ASX energy stocks are set to take the brunt of the sell-off this morning as the OPEC+ meeting sent the…

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ASX mining shares that delivered the best returns in 2020

| Lina Lim

These ASX mining shares delivered the best returns in 2020 after iron ore, copper and gold soared to multi year…

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Will the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price double again in 2021?

| Ken Hall

The Fortecue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) share price more than doubled in 2020 but what's in store for the…

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Why the Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price slumped 33% in 2020

| Ken Hall

Why the Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL) share price and other ASX oil and gas shares have been smashed in…

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Why Silver Lake (ASX:SLR) shares have been in the news lately

| Sebastian Bowen

The Silver Lake Resources (ASX: SLR) share price has had an interesting year. Here is the latest from this ASX…

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Is the surging Bitcoin an existential threat to ASX gold miners?

| Brendon Lau

The rocketing value of Bitcoin appears to be coming at the expense of the gold price – and that can’t…

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Will ASX iron ore shares continue running in 2021? 

| Lina Lim

Could ASX iron ore shares keep running higher after iron ore prices hit a record 7-year high in 2020? Here's…

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