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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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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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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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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 the Avz Minerals Ltd share price is up 10% today

| James Mickleboro

The Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) share price has been a big mover today. Is it a buy?

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Why the Pilbara Minerals Ltd share price rocketed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX:PLS) share price finished the day over 11% higher. Here’s why…

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Why the Galaxy Resources Limited share price climbed today

| Motley Fool Staff

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price could remain volatile.

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Is it time to invest in the lithium miners?

| James Mickleboro

Is the Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price in the buy zone after this latest news out of China?

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Why the gold price just hit a 52-week high

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The gold price hit US$1,359 this morning as a new high for 2017.

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Why the Worleyparsons Limited share price is at a 52-week high

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The Worleyparsons Limited (ASX:WOR) share price is up 60% in a year.

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Are these 3 resources shares in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

Is the Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) share price one of three heading higher in the resources sector?

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The South 32 Ltd share price just hit a record high

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The South 32 Ltd (ASX:S32) share price hit $3.08 today.

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Why the Syrah Resources Ltd share price is up 21% in a month

| James Mickleboro

The Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price has been one of the biggest movers on the market in the last…

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The South32 Ltd share price just hit another 52-week high

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The South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) share price has continued its strong run and hit another 52-week high…

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Senex Energy Ltd flagged as Santos Ltd takeover target

| Tom Richardson

Senex Energy Ltd (ASX:SXY) has kept investors waiting a long time for a return to form.

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2 promising small-cap resources shares to watch

| James Mickleboro

I think the Alderan Resources Ltd (ASX:AL8) share price is one of two with the potential to climb significantly in…

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Why the Senex Energy Ltd share price went gangbusters today

| James Mickleboro

The Senex Energy Ltd (ASX:SXY) share price has been a huge mover this morning. Here’s what you need to know…

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The Northern Star Resources Ltd share price just hit a 52-week high

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The Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST) share price is rising in line with the gold price.

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Can the Galaxy Resources Limited share price climb higher?

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price has been a big mover in the last week. Can it go higher?

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Why the Whitehaven Coal Ltd share price is at a 5-year high

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The Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) share price could send investors on a bumpy ride.

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Why the 88 Energy Ltd share price just sank 21%

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The 88 Energy Ltd (ASX:88E) share price has been one of the worst performers on the market today. Here’s why…

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Why the Galaxy Resources Ltd share price is soaring today

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The Galaxy Resources Ltd (ASX:GXY) share price is surprising the short sellers.

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Why the Lynas Corporation Limited share price is rising today

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lThe Lynas Corporation Limited (ASX:LYC) share price has taken investors on a rollercoaster ride.

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Why the Orocobre Limited share price rocketed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) share price has been the biggest mover on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) today. Here’s why…

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The Resolute Mining Limited share price is up 15% in a month

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Here’s why the Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) share price has gone gangbusters this month…

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Why the Syrah Resources Ltd share price surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price has been a big mover today after announcing that it has finalised its…

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Why the Fortescue Metals Group Limited share price is sinking lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price has been amongst the worst performers today after the iron ore price…

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Galaxy Resources Limited shares race higher on half-year update

| James Mickleboro

Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price has raced higher in morning trade following the release of the lithium miner’s half-year…

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Why Fortescue Metals Group Limited shares now pay a 7.5% dividend

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The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price has risen 10.6% this past month.

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North Korea could be about to put a rocket up your gold shares

| Tom Richardson

The gold price could go nuts on a war in North Korea.

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Are these 3 ASX resources shares in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

Are Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) shares and two others in the buy zone?

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Why the OZ Minerals Limited share price sunk lower today

| James Mickleboro

The OZ Minerals Limited (ASX:OZL) share price has been one of the worst performers on the market today. Here’s why…

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Sims Metal Management Ltd shares surge higher on huge profit result

| James Mickleboro

The Sims Metal Management Ltd (ASX:SGM) share price has been a big mover after releasing a bumper profit result. Should…

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2 top growth ideas from reporting season

| Regan Pearson

I see strong prospects for Senex Energy Ltd (ASX:SXY) and EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML).

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Results in: Is the South32 Ltd share price in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

The South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) share price has climbed higher after the miner swung from a loss to a US$1.2 billion…

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Santos Ltd shares climb higher on half-year results release

| James Mickleboro

The Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) share price has climbed higher following the release of its half-year results. Is it a buy?

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Why the Western Areas Ltd share price surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Western Areas Ltd (ASX:WSA) share price was amongst the biggest movers today following the release of its full-year results.…

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Should you buy BlueScope Steel Limited after its share price crash?

| Brendon Lau

The harsh selloff in BlueScope Steel Limited's (ASX:BSL) share price is an overreaction, according to top brokers who are sticking…

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Is Northern Star Resources Ltd a buy at this share price?

| Regan Pearson

Rising gold price helps gold miner Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST) to huge full year result. Should you buy?

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Why the Monadelphous Group Limited share price surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Monadelphous Group Limited (ASX:MND) share price has surged higher today following the release of its full-year results. But is…

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Why the Avz Minerals Ltd share price plunged 28% today

| James Mickleboro

The Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) share price came crashing down to Earth with a bang today. Is this why?

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Are BHP Billiton Limited shares a buy after its bumper profit growth?

| James Mickleboro

Is the BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price in the buy zone after today’s bumper profit result?

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Why the Fortescue Metals Group Limited share price lifted 6% today

| Tom Richardson

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) has benefited from the rising iron ore price.

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Why Galaxy Resources Limited shares are my top pick in the resources sector

| James Mickleboro

This is why I think the Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price will outperform the BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share…

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