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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 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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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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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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Recent Resources Shares News

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Can shares beat property again in 2018?

| Brendon Lau

Shares have resoundingly beaten property in 2017 after lagging for the last few years. But can equities deliver another knockout…

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Why Atlas Iron Limited shares rocketed 22% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) share price has been a huge mover on Tuesday. Here’s why…

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Should you buy these 3 ASX resources shares this month?

| James Mickleboro

Will OZ Minerals Limited (ASX:OZL) shares and two others outperform the market this year?

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Why Artemis Resources Ltd shares jumped 10% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Artemis Resources Ltd (ASX:ARV) share price has jumped higher today following a positive development at Radio Hill…

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Is it time to sell your Pilbara Minerals Ltd shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX:PLS) share price is up 185% this year. Is it time to take profit?

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Why BHP Billiton Limited shares are at a two-year high

| James Mickleboro

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price has been on a strong run in the last few weeks. Is it…

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Should you buy these 3 resources shares?

| James Mickleboro

Will the Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) share price and two others outperform the market next year?

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Why European Cobalt Ltd shares plunged 35% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The European Cobalt Ltd (ASX:EUC) share price has sunk like a stone on Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know…

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Why I would buy these resources shares next year

| James Mickleboro

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price is one of two I expect to outperform the market next year…

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Why Alderan Resources Ltd shares jumped 17% higher

| Motley Fool Staff

The Alderan Resources Ltd (ASX:AL8) share price was a big mover on Thursday. Here’s why…

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These 3 companies are gearing up for a big 2018

| Steve Holland

Three companies that look set to offer more big returns in 2018…

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The best lithium shares for 2018

| Steve Holland

Here’s why you should keep an eye on these lithium companies in 2018…

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Where next for the Galaxy Resources Limited share price?

| James Mickleboro

Is the Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price in the buy zone now?

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Why I think St Barbara Ltd is the best gold stock to buy today

| Steve Holland

The St Barbara Ltd (ASX:SBM) share price has been picking up over the past few years. Here’s why it looks…

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Syrah Resources Ltd shares storm higher

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The Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price has its record high in sight after another strong gain…

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Will these 3 resources shares beat the market in 2018?

| James Mickleboro

Are Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) shares and two others in the buy zone ahead of the new year?

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These 4 shares doubled in 2017

| Steve Holland

For these four companies 2017 was a big year. Here’s why…

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Pilbara Minerals Ltd shares just jumped 12% to an all-time high

| Motley Fool Staff

The Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX:PLS) share price hit an all-time high on Monday. Here’s why…

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Is it too late to buy Rio Tinto Limited shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) share price is up 19% this year. Is it too late to invest?

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Orocobre Ltd and the lithium miners storm higher on lithium pricing news

| James Mickleboro

The Orocobre Ltd (ASX:ORE) share price has been storming higher on Monday. Here’s why…

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Why Clean TeQ Holdings Limited shares jumped 18% higher

| Motley Fool Staff

The Clean TeQ Holdings Limited (ASX:CLQ) share price has been a big mover on Friday following a broker upgrade…

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Why I think BHP Billiton Limited shares could beat the market in 2018

| James Mickleboro

I think the BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price could be a market-beater in 2018…

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The high oil price could spark earnings upgrades for these blue chips in 2018

| Brendon Lau

The oil price has defied sceptics and this leaves plenty of room for profit upgrades in the new year for…

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Why St George Mining Ltd shares jumped 50% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The St George Mining Ltd (ASX:SGQ) share price has been a huge mover on Friday. Here’s why…

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Here's a new reason to be excited about BHP Billiton Limited in the new year

| Brendon Lau

The world's largest miner has taken a step closer to divesting its shale oil assets and that will give investors…

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Broker gives four reasons to be overweight on Woodside Petroleum Limited in 2018

| Brendon Lau

It's been a volatile year for Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL) with the stock going nowhere fast! But 2018 will…

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Why Galaxy Resources Limited shares stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price was a big mover on Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know…

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Fortescue Metals Group Limited shares higher on broker upgrade

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price could be heading to $5.30 according to one leading broker…

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Why Mineral Resources Limited shares fell almost 10% on Monday

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The Mineral Resources Limited (ASX:MIN) share price has crashed lower today after announcing a takeover offer for AWE Limited (ASX:AWE)...

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Should you buy these 3 resources shares?

| James Mickleboro

Are the Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price and two others in the buy zone?

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AWE Limited shares rocket higher on Mineral Resources Limited takeover approach

| James Mickleboro

The AWE Limited (ASX:AWE) share price has stormed higher after receiving a takeover approach from Mineral Resources Limited (ASX:MIN)...

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AWE Limited shares jump on new takeover offer

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The AWE Limited (ASX:AWE) share price jumped on Friday after CERCG returned with a new takeover offer…

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Why the RTG Mining Inc share price rocketed higher

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The RTG Mining Inc (ASX:RTG) share price has had a massive week. Here’s why…

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Origin Energy Ltd shares storm higher on broker upgrade

| James Mickleboro

The Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) share price could be on its way to $10.70 according to one leading broker…

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Why iron ore stocks could underperform in the short-term before bouncing in 2018

| Brendon Lau

Iron ore majors BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) could come under short-term pressure. Here's why...

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Why European Lithium Ltd shares crashed 26% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The European Lithium Ltd (ASX:EUR) share price fell from grace today. Here’s what you need to know…

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Will Woodside Petroleum Limited pay a huge dividend in 2018?

| Regan Pearson

What does 2018 have in store for Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) shareholders?

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Broker warns Woodside Petroleum Limited is exposed to 2018 LNG glut

| Brendon Lau

Many experts believe there will be a glut in LNG supply in 2018-2019 and Macquarie Group Ltd warns that Woodside…

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Why South32 Ltd shares sank 4% lower

| Motley Fool Staff

The South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) share price has sunk 4% lower during trade on Wednesday…

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Why the gold miners are sinking like stones today

| James Mickleboro

The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share price is one of a number on the S&P/ASX All Ords Gold (Index:^AXGD) (ASX:XGD)…

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