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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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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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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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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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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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Recent Resources Shares News

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Iron ore prices poised to hit US$180 next month: Westpac

| Brendon Lau

The Chinese government’s attempt to cool the iron ore price has not stopped some experts from predicting another surge as…

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Are we heading for a new ASX resources 'supercycle'?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are ASX resources shares like BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) headed for a new resources 'supercycle'? These fund managers think…

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ASX miners put on alert as the iron ore price crashes overnight

| Brendon Lau

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (Index:^AXJO) is expected to open strongly this morning but our best loved miners may not join…

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How to get the best out of the 2021 mining boom

| Brendon Lau

ASX mining stocks are the second best performers in 2020, but they could take the top spot in 2021 thanks…

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UBS unveils its latest ASX "buy" idea for 2021

| Brendon Lau

The Mineral Resources Limited (ASX: MIN) share price is surging higher after it became the latest "buy" idea from UBS.

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Leading broker just upgraded these ASX gold stocks to "buy"

| Brendon Lau

ASX gold stocks are rising with the market but there’re two that are leading the charge after getting upgraded by…

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What today's economic outlook means for the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price

| Ken Hall

The BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price is one to watch today as the Government provides its MYEFO update…

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Brokers warning high iron ore prices are unsustainable

| Brendon Lau

Most analysts believe the iron ore price is set to tumble from current levels. Should investors in ASX mining stocks…

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Why the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price is up 28% in December

| Aaron Teboneras

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) share price hit a record-high on Friday, and is on the move again…

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UBS just downgraded these outperforming ASX mining stocks

| Brendon Lau

ASX mining stocks may be surging ahead, but UBS thinks some have run ahead of fundamentals and have downgraded the…

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Broker upgrades the IGO (ASX:IGO) share price on game changing acquisition

| Brendon Lau

The IGO Ltd (ASX: IGO) share price could find favour with investors when it resumes trading after a broker upgraded…

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Citigroup downgrades these ASX mining stocks after a big rally

| Brendon Lau

Analysts may be revising up their valuations for ASX miners but the sector’s big recent run prompted Citigroup to downgrade…

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Why the S2 Resources (ASX:S2R) share price was on the move today

| Bernd Struben

The S2 Resources Ltd (ASX: S2R) share price was up by almost 6% today before closing flat. Here's what was…

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Iron ore exports unlikely to slow down amid Australia–China trade tension: experts

| Miles Wu

Amid the current Australia-China trade stoush, a number of resource industry experts believe China will be unable to shake off…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Beach Energy (ASX:BPT) share price is up more than 50% over the past month

| Sebastian Bowen

The Beach Energy Ltd (ASX: BPT) share price is up more than 50% over the past month. Here's why this…

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Why the Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price is still running hot

| Lina Lim

Why the Lynas Rare Earths Ltd (ASX: LYC) share price was the best performing ASX 200 mining stock in November.

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What do big brokers think about soaring commodity prices and ASX mining shares?

| Lina Lim

ASX mining shares are soaring following an uplift in commodity prices across the board. Here's what big brokers think about…

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Is Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price a better buy than BHP (ASX:BHP) share price?

| Brendon Lau

ASX iron ore stocks are surging and could be heading higher. The question is whether the Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:…

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Why the Oz Minerals (ASX:OZL) share price, up 61% this year, could run higher

| Bernd Struben

Many investors shy away from ASX shares following a run of strong gains. Here's why the Oz Minerals share price…

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Why Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) and 2 other ASX iron ore mining shares sit at record highs

| Lina Lim

Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX: RIO) and 2 other ASX iron ore mining shares have continued their climb to record highs.…

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3 small cap ASX renewable energy shares

| Lina Lim

Large cap ASX renewable energy stocks come few and far between. However, there may be some interesting developments in small…

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Could these ASX renewable energy shares benefit from the Biden win?

| Lina Lim

Could these large cap ASX renewable energy shares benefit from the Biden win and lead the way to a clean…

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Are ASX lithium shares making a comeback?

| Lina Lim

ASX lithium miners have experienced significant share price gains in November. Is this the beginning of a new lithium rush?

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Why the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price is shooting up more than 5% today

| Daryl Mather

The Fortescue (ASX: FMG) share price has seen an upward blast today, rising more than 5%. Let's take a look…

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This broker reckons Woodside Petroleum (ASX:WPL) shares are a screaming buy today

| Sebastian Bowen

Is the Woodside Petroleum Ltd (ASX: WPL) share price a buy today? This broker seems to think so, implying a…

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Gold

ASX gold stocks could rebound as experts tip high highs for gold in 2021

| Brendon Lau

ASX gold stocks slumped with gold since news of a promising COVID‐19 vaccine, but some experts believe it can still…

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The Resources & Energy (ASX:REZ) share price dived 33% on open today. Here's why.

| Lina Lim

The Resources & Energy Group Ltd (ASX: REZ) share price took a 33% dive following the release of its drill…

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Why the Galaxy (ASX:GXY) share price could push higher

| Lina Lim

Could an offtake agreement and resurgance in the renewables sector push the Galaxy Resources Ltd (ASX: GXY) share price higher?

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Is the REA (ASX:REA) share price a buy after hitting a record all-time high?

| Lina Lim

Here's what big brokers are thinking about the REA Group Ltd (ASX: REA) share price after its recent record-all time…

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Andromeda Metals (ASX:ADN) share price climbs 18%

| Chris Chitty

The Andromeda Metals share price shot higher today, 4 days after the company released a number of announcements.

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ASX copper miners brush off latest Chinese tariff threat

| Brendon Lau

Shares in ASX copper miners are outperforming today even as reports confirm China just added Australian copper to its list…

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Gold explorer Tesoro Resources (ASX:TSO) jumps 25% on high-grade intercept

| Lina Lim

The Tesoro Resources Ltd (ASX: TSO) share price is up 10-fold this year and 25% today. Here's the rundown of…

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The next ASX 200 stock that can pay a special dividend in the near-term

| Brendon Lau

The prospect of a special dividend from this ASX 200 stock is likely to excite investors as we are living…

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Aldoro Resources (ASX:ARN) share price soars 137% on project update

| Chris Chitty

The Aldoro resources share price is soaring more than 137% higher today after the company announced an update to its…

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How did ASX iron ore shares perform in the last quarter?

| Lina Lim

The iron ore spot price is at a record 6-year high, largely driven by significant demand from China. Here's how…

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How did ASX gold shares perform in the last quarter? 

| Lina Lim

The last quarter was a volatile period for ASX gold shares, with the rising gold price offset by the surging…

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52-Week Lows

Why the Iluka (ASX:ILU) share price nearly halved today

| Brendon Lau

The Iluka Resources Limited (ASX: ILU) share price crashed by nearly half on Friday, but don't panic as the fall…

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Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price still at 16-year lows. Time to buy?

| Sebastian Bowen

Woodside Petroleum Ltd (ASX: WPL) shares are close to a 16-year low. Is this a buying opportunity too good to…

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S&P places Cimic Group (ASX:CIM) on negative credit watch

| Daryl Mather

Cimic Group has been placed on notice that S&P may review down the company's credit rating after its 50% sale…

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Oil Search (ASX:OSH) share price flat on Q3 FY20 update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Oil Search Limited (ASX: OSH) share price has wobbled slightly before falling 0.1% today following the release of mixed…

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