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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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Recent Resources Shares News

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Why Macquarie Group Ltd thinks the share price of our newest gold stock is set to outperform

| Brendon Lau

It's slim pickings for ASX investors looking for larger cap gold producers but the listing of KIRKLAND/IDR UNRESTR (ASX: KLA)…

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Why Westgold Resources Ltd is trading flat despite a production downgrade

| Tommaso Autorino

Westgold Resources Ltd (ASX: WGX) downgraded its production guidance for 2018, but the news is not as bad as it…

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Why Pilbara Minerals Ltd shares are surging higher

| James Mickleboro

Here’s why the Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX:PLS) share price has been a strong performer on Tuesday…

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Why these 3 ASX stocks are flying at 52-week highs

| Carin Pickworth

The S&P/ASX 200 opened down, but these 3 stocks are on highs

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How Donald Trump may be a catalyst for Rio Tinto Limited's share price run

| Brendon Lau

Commodity prices are up but its aluminium that is stealing the limelight. The surge could not come at a better…

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UBS crowns this miner as world's best for long-term sustainable growth

| Brendon Lau

Commodity prices are only good for driving short-term share price performance of our miners. If you are looking for factors…

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Why Mineral Resources Limited is acquiring Atlas Iron Limited

| Tommaso Autorino

Mineral Resources Limited (ASX: MIN) announced the acquisition of Atlas Iron Limited (ASX: AGO). Is it a good deal?

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Why this analyst has upgraded BHP Billiton Limited to buy

| Carin Pickworth

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX: BHP) is down today - is it a buy?

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3 stocks set to storm higher from the infrastructure boom

| Carin Pickworth

These 3 stocks look poised to capitalise on Australia’s strong infrastructure environment at present

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The lithium miners are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price is one of many in the lithium industry ending the week with strong…

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The St Barbara Ltd share price rises on production guidance upgrade

| Tommaso Autorino

St Barbara Ltd (ASX: SBM) had a weak quarter, but there is good news for the future.

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Silver Lake Resources Limited jumps 11% on production update

| Tim Katavic

Gold miner Silver Lake Resources Limited (ASX:SLR) has risen 11.39% to 44 cents in morning trade after the company released…

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3 commercial industrial stocks you should have on your watchlist

| Carin Pickworth

These 3 ASX-listed stocks are worth watching if you are seeking a solid industrial for your portfolio.

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Why Avz Minerals Ltd shares are sinking into the red

| James Mickleboro

The Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) share price is back from its voluntary suspension and sinking into the red...

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Orocobre Limited shares crushed on production update

| James Mickleboro

The Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) share price is down 8.5% after downgrading its full-year production guidance...

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Is Atlas Iron Limited the next takeover target for Mineral Resources Limited?

| Tommaso Autorino

Speculation about Mineral Resources Limited (ASX: MIN) taking over Atlas Iron Limited (ASX: AGO) mounts, as both enter a trading…

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Mitsui moves closer to full takeover of AWE Limited

| Carin Pickworth

Will Mitsui & Co Ltd achieve the 90% threshold for full ownership of AWE Limited (ASX: AWE)?

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3 S&P/ASX 200 construction players booking gains off the back of housing sector buoyancy

| Carin Pickworth

Companies selling building materials lifted by overall action in construction the sector

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Should you buy these 3 resources shares?

| James Mickleboro

Should you buy BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) shares and two others in the resources sector?

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Why these 3 resource stocks are on the S&P/ASX 200 gains today

| Carin Pickworth

The overall S&P/ASX 200 index is sluggish, but these 3 stocks are booking gains

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Why these 3 stocks are soaring at 52-week highs

| Carin Pickworth

The overall index is still down, but these 3 stocks are kicking share price goals regardless

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How our miners can reap a $10bn cash injection

| Brendon Lau

A change in the way miners like Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX: NCM) and BHP Billiton Limited (ASX: BHP) pay for…

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Why you shouldn't buy Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL)

| Marcello Pinto

A favourite among Australian portfolio managers is Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL), but is it worth buying?

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Forget Santos Ltd! Morgans is tipping a 250%+ gain for this oil and gas stock

| Brendon Lau

It’s hard not to be tempted to jump onto Santos Ltd (ASX: STO) following the takeover bid but there may…

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Avz Minerals Ltd shares have been suspended

| Motley Fool Staff

Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) shares have been voluntarily suspended. Here's why...

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Santos Ltd top S&P/ASX200 gainer on Harbour Energy takeover bid

| Carin Pickworth

Shares in Santos Ltd (ASX: STO) have rocketed up 21.2% to $6.14 at the time of writing as the S&P/ASX…

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Why Morgan Stanley has upgraded CSR Limited

| Carin Pickworth

CSR Limited (ASX: CSR) upgraded to equal-weight by Morgan Stanley

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Australian gold miners storm higher

| James Mickleboro

The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share price is one of many in the gold industry storming higher on Tuesday...

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Santos Ltd gets a $13.5bn takeover offer from Harbour Energy

| Brendon Lau

Santos Ltd (ASX: STO) is likely to buck the market downtrend today after it received a takeover offer at a…

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3 blue chip resources shares to buy this month

| James Mickleboro

I think recent share price weakness in the resources sector means BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) shares and two others are…

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Should you buy Orocobre Limited shares after their recent slump?

| James Mickleboro

Is the Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) share price in the buy zone after its recent slump?

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Is the lithium boom charging up for a second surge?

| Brendon Lau

The price of lithium has pulled back sharply this year and experts are divided on where the price could go…

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Why Avz Minerals Ltd shares are in a trading halt

| James Mickleboro

The Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) share price was up 8.5% before being placed into a trading halt. Here's what you…

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ASX miners tumble amid Trump-fuelled trade concerns

| Steve Holland

Australia’s miners continue to feel the impact of Trump’s tough trade talk

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Why Macquarie Group Ltd just upgraded these 3 mining stocks to a buy

| Brendon Lau

Mining stocks are copping a beating in the ongoing market sell-off but this is an excellent time to be bargain…

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The Syrah Resources Ltd share price is down 8%

| Motley Fool Staff

The Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price has fallen 8% on Wednesday. Here's what you need to know...

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Rio Tinto Limited sold its last remaining coal asset for US$2.25 billion

| Tommaso Autorino

Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO) sold US$4.15 billion worth of coal assets since last week. Will some of that cash…

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Top broker says sell Fortescue Metals Group Limited shares

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price has been tipped to sink to $4.10 by one leading broker…

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Three shares posting strong gains

| Steve Holland

These three shares delivered solid returns to investors on Tuesday…

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Should you buy these 3 top resources shares?

| James Mickleboro

Are Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) shares and two others in the buy zone right now?

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