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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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Western Areas Ltd share price falls 6%: Is it time to buy?

| James Mickleboro

The Western Areas Ltd (ASX:WSA) share price has fallen 6% today. Should you buy the dip?

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Is the BHP Billiton Limited share price a bargain buy after today's decline?

| James Mickleboro

In early trade the BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price is down 3%. Is it a bargain buy?

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Top broker warns iron ore price set to fall in 2018

| Brendon Lau

Citigroup is warning that the iron ore bear market has further to run. What does this mean for Rio Tinto…

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The Neometals Ltd share price has rebounded higher

| Motley Fool Staff

The Neometals Ltd (ASX:NMT) share price is up 6% today following an announcement.

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The Resolute Mining Limited share price continues to sink lower

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With a 3.5% decline today, the Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) share price has now fallen 17% in the last three…

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Santos Ltd v Qantas Airways Limited & how to avoid losses in the share market

| Tom Richardson

The Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) share price may have more falls ahead of it over the next three years.

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Is it time to buy these resources shares?

| James Mickleboro

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

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The Newcrest Mining Limited share price is climbing higher

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The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share price is up 1.5% today following an announcement related to its interest in SolGold.

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The AWE Limited share price just rocketed 10%

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The AWE Limited (ASX:AWE) share price rocketed 10% this afternoon following an announcement. Here’s what you need to know…

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Pilbara Minerals Ltd share price falls following its $80 million placement

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The Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX:PLS) share price is down 26% year-to-date. Here’s what you need to know…

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Leading broker tips the Fortescue Metals Group Limited share price to fall

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The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price could fall as low as $3.90 according to one leading broker.

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The Beach Energy Ltd share price is down 30% in 2017

| Motley Fool Staff

The Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT) share price has fallen 3% today, bringing its year-to-date decline to 30%.

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The Evolution Mining Ltd share price has sunk lower again today

| Motley Fool Staff

The Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) share price is on course to finish the week in the red.

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The Western Areas Ltd share price has rebounded today

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The Western Areas Ltd (ASX:WSA) share price is up 2% today following an announcement related to its Cosmos Odysseus Project.

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The Atlas Iron Limited share price jumped 7% today

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The Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) share price has been a big mover today, climbing 7% in early trade.

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The Whitehaven Coal Ltd share price is down 4%

| Motley Fool Staff

The Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) share price is one of many in the resources sector sinking lower today.

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The Northern Star Resources Ltd share price is heading lower

| Motley Fool Staff

The Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST) share price is lower today following the release of a broker note.

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The Worleyparsons Limited share price has tumbled 3%

| Motley Fool Staff

The Worleyparsons Limited (ASX:WOR) share price has come under pressure today due to falling oil prices.

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Gold shares sink: Should you be worried?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) share price has fallen more than 2% today

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BHP Billiton Limited share price is on the nose today

| Motley Fool Staff

The BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP) share price is 17% below its 52-week high

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The Santos Ltd share price is close to a 52-week low

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The Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) share price is down today and closing in on a new 52-week low.

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The St Barbara Ltd share price has stormed higher

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The St Barbara Ltd (ASX:SBM) share price has been a big mover on the market today, climbing 4% higher…

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Ramelius Resources Limited shares bounce off 52-week lows

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The Ramelius Resources Limited share price is on the move

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AWE Limited shares bounce off 52-week low

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The AWE Limited share price is on the move

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Why the Mineral Resources Limited share price rocketed 13% today

| James Mickleboro

The Mineral Resources Limited (ASX:MIN) share price has had a great start to the week. Here’s why…

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Risk appetite on the comeback in mining stocks

| Brendon Lau

Resources is one of the few sectors where value buys can be found and Glencore's US$2.6bn bid for Rio Tinto's…

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Is BHP Billiton Limited a buy at this share price?

| Mike King

Analysts appear to have turned bullish on BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), time to buy in?

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Energy shares tumble on oil price crash: Should you buy the dip?

| James Mickleboro

The Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) share price has tumbled lower today following a sharp drop in oil prices. Should you…

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Should you invest in these resources shares?

| James Mickleboro

Is the BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price in the buy zone today?

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Why the West African Resources Ltd share price rocketed 27% today

| James Mickleboro

The West African Resources Ltd (ASX:WAF) share price has been a big mover today. Here’s what you need to know…

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Why the Australian gold miners are surging higher again

| James Mickleboro

The Beadell Resources Ltd (ASX:BDR) share price and the S&P/ASX All Ords Gold (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) have jumped higher today, vastly…

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Iron ore miners sink lower: Are there more declines to come?

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price has fallen this morning after the iron ore price sank lower again.…

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Why the gold miners have stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The S&P/ASX All Ords Gold (Index:^AXGD) (ASX:XGD) and the Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) share price have had a great start…

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3 dangerous ASX dividend shares

| Owen Raszkiewicz

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) shares may not be as reliable…

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Why the Kidman Resources Ltd share price rocketed 20% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Kidman Resources Ltd (ASX:KDR) share price has been a huge mover on the market today. Here’s what you need…

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Why are short sellers targeting Syrah Resources Limited shares?

| Claude Walker

Syrah Resources Limited (ASX:SYR) has a significant costs and no receipts from customers...

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Should you buy these 3 resources shares in June?

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price has fallen sharply this year. Does this make it and two other…

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Three stocks to avoid… and one to buy

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Avoid self-inflicted injuries...

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Is Fortescue Metals Group Limited cheap again?

| Andrew Mudie

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) shares have fallen below $5 and report soon, now could be the time to strike.

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Why gold doesn't glitter as an investment

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why I think gold doesn’t sparkle for investment returns.

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