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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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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

Resources Shares

Iluka share price on watch as half-year profit falls 17%

| Ken Hall

The Iluka share price is on watch after the miner reported a 17.5% slump in half-year net profit after tax.…

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Resources Shares

Why the rise of electric vehicles could benefit ASX mining shares

| Matthew Donald

In response to climate change, demand for electric vehicles is set to soar. Here's why these ASX mining shares could…

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Resources Shares

The next battle facing these ASX stocks will come from within

| Brendon Lau

The profit reporting run has barely begun but ASX coal and energy stocks are already facing a new challenge in…

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Share Market News

Broker sees top returns for iron ore miners BHP and Rio

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why JPMorgan analysts are tipping iro ore giants BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO)…

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Share Market News

Here's why the OZ Minerals share price rocketed 24% in July

| Bernd Struben

Australian copper miner OZ Minerals share price rocketed more than 24% in July. Here's why investors snapped up its shares.

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Share Market News

The Silver Mines share price is up, so is now a good time to buy?

| Glenn Leese

The Silver Mines Limited (ASX: SVL) share price is up more than 150% this month. Is it time to buy…

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Resources Shares

Sheffield share price surges to retest 2020 high on JV deal

| Brendon Lau

The Sheffield Resources Ltd (ASX: SFX) share price jumped to a seven-month high on the back of what management described…

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Resources Shares

ASX iron ore miners jump on broker upgrades

| Brendon Lau

The Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO) share price is jumping along with other ASX miners after brokers upgraded their forecasts…

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Resources Shares

Why has the Troy Resources share price blasted 23% higher today?

| Daniel Ewing

The Troy Resources share price has been storming higher today, following encouraging finds out of its Karouni project in Guyana.

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Gold

Expert warns that record-breaking gold price is facing painful correction

| Brendon Lau

ASX gold stocks continue their golden run as the precious metal holds around record highs and looks poised to push…

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Resources Shares

Is the BHP share price a good coronavirus hedge?

| Ken Hall

The BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price is down 2.6% this year but could it be a hidden coronavirus…

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Cheap Shares

Why this ASX miner that's missing the rally is one of my key picks for FY21

| Brendon Lau

Shares in this ASX miner may have doubled since the COVID-19 low, but its still lagging many of its peers.…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Indiana Resources share price jumps to 3-year high on acquisition news

| Brendon Lau

The Indiana Resources Ltd (ASX: IDA) share price surged to a more than three year high this morning on the…

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Resources Shares

Red River Resources share price up 9% on securing high grade deposits

| Matthew Donald

Red River Resources Limited (ASX: RVR) share price is trading stronger today after the company secured two new projects hosting…

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Resources Shares

3 latest ASX 200 stocks to be downgraded by top brokers today

| Brendon Lau

The ASX 200 bounced hard in the last 4 months and broker have just downgraded their recommendations on these outperformers.

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Resources Shares

Fortescue's share price in focus as it beats guidance on record quarterly shipments

| Brendon Lau

All eyes will be on the Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) share price this morning as investors wait to…

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Rio Tinto's capital return crashes by half on $2.5 billion dividend payout

| Brendon Lau

The Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO) share price could come under pressure tomorrow after it posted its half year results…

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Share Fallers

Why the IGO share price is the worst performer on the ASX 200 today

| Brendon Lau

The IGO Ltd (ASX: IGO) share price crashed this morning even as the miner forecasted a big uplift in revenue…

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Gold

Is the Newcrest share price a buy?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is the Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX: NCM) share price a buy today? Newcrest share shave climbed 5% over the last…

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⏸️ High Yield

Will Rio Tinto pay a special dividend tomorrow?

| Brendon Lau

Special dividends aren’t something you hear much about these days, but there’s a chance Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO) could…

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Share Market News

Musgrave Minerals share price climbs 7% on 'bonanza' drill results

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Musgrave Minerals share price surged 20% before falling back to a 6.5% gain for the day following report of…

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Resources Shares

Chesser Resources share price blasts 180% higher on drill results

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Chesser Resources Limited (ASX: CHZ) share price has rocketed more than 180% higher today after the company reproted positive…

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Resources Shares

UBS picks the best ASX gold miners to buy today

| Brendon Lau

Investors may be struggling to find value buys among ASX gold mining stocks even as the price of the precious…

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Gold

Gold hits record high! Is it too late to buy this gold miners ETF?

| Sebastian Bowen

With gold at new record highs, is it time to buy the VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (ASX: GDX) as…

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Gold

New tailwind pushes gold price closer to record highs

| Brendon Lau

The spot gold price surged to its highest level since 2011 on Friday and a new tailwind is likely to…

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Resources Shares

Will the iron ore price crash by the end of 2020?

| Brendon Lau

Investors beware! The strong performance of BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals is under threat on the government's bearish iron…

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Resources Shares

Up 38% in July! Is the Orocobre share price a buy?

| Ken Hall

The Orocobre Limited (ASX: ORE) share price is up 38.1% in July but is it heading higher in 2020 or…

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Resources Shares

The ASX sector that's heading for a V-shape recovery

| Brendon Lau

China's demand for copper jumped to a more than two-year high as several key industries rebounded from COVID-19. Here're the…

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Share Gainers

The worst performing ASX 200 oil stock is finally catching a break today

| Brendon Lau

The Oil Search Limited (ASX: OSH) share price is outperforming today even as it suffered a big drop in quarterly…

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Cheap Shares

Why brokers think you should buy the slumping Woodside Petroleum share price today

| Brendon Lau

The Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL) share price tumbled for the third day, but brokers think the weakness is a…

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Resources Shares

Up 31% in 1 month: is the Saracen share price a buy?

| Ken Hall

With gold often viewed as a safe haven asset, should the Saracen share price be at the top of your…

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Share Market News

Could Fortescue and BHP shares climb higher in 2020?

| Sebastian Bowen

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) shares hit a new all-time high today. Is there still room to climb in…

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Resources Shares

Is the BHP share price about to surge?

| Ken Hall

The BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price has fallen 4.8% lower this year. Could the Aussie miner be an…

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Share Market News

Is the gold price too high for investing in ASX gold shares?

| Daryl Mather

The gold price is currently above US$1800 for the first time since 2011. Many gold miners are also expensive. Are…

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Record Highs

Why the Fortescue share price rallied over 40% to a record high in 2020

| Brendon Lau

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) share price hit a high a record high this afternoon and is among…

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Resources Shares

How does the Fortescue share price compare to its peers?

| Ken Hall

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) share price has surged higher in 2020 but will it continue to outperform…

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Resources Shares

Silver Lake share price up 6% on resource upgrade

| Daryl Mather

The Silver Lake share price is climbing today after upgrading its Deflector Project reserves by 30%. The company runs 3…

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Gold

Gold jumps to 9-year high with record highs in sight

| Brendon Lau

The gold price hit a nine-year high and could re-test its record highs later this year. A cure for COVID-19…

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Resources Shares

Why the IGO share price could outperform other ASX stocks on this gloomy day

| Brendon Lau

ASX mining stocks are likely to outperform this morning but it’s the IGO Limited (ASX: IGO) share price that will…

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Resources Shares

Why I see good value in the BHP share price today

| Ken Hall

The BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price has slumped 7.3% lower in 2020 but I still think there could…

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