1. Category
    2. /
  2. Sector
    3. /
  3. Resources Shares
    4. /

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.

Featured Articles

Piles of gold and silver bars.
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.

Read more »

A gloved hand holds lumps of silver against a background of dirt as if at a mine site.
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.

Read more »

group of traders cheering at stock market
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.

Read more »

Two young male miners wearing red hardhats stand inside a mine and shake hands
Resources Shares

Revealed: BHP and 4 other ASX 200 mining stocks rank among top global copper producers

| Bart Bogacz

The numbers are in.

Read more »

Male hands holding Australian dollar banknotes, symbolising dividends.
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.

Read more »

Three mining workers stand proudly in front of a mine smiling because the BHP share price is rising
Resources Shares

Which ASX mining share is up 2,800% this year?

| Bronwyn Allen

Say WHAT?!

Read more »

Vanadium Resources share price person riding rocket indicating share price increase
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.

Read more »

A mining worker wearing a white hardhat and a high vis vest stands on a platform overlooking a huge mine, thinking about what comes next.
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.

Read more »

Recent Resources Shares News

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Why the 88 Energy Ltd share price just sank 21%

| Motley Fool Staff

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

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Why the Galaxy Resources Ltd share price is soaring today

| Motley Fool Staff

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

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Why the Lynas Corporation Limited share price is rising today

| Motley Fool Staff

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

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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

| Motley Fool Staff

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

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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

| Motley Fool Staff

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

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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.

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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?

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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).

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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?

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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.…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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?

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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?

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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?

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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.

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

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…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

3 things every gold investor must know today

| Regan Pearson

Can Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) and Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) keep winning for investors?

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Why the Kingsgate Consolidated Limited share price just rocketed higher

| Motley Fool Staff

The Kingsgate Consolidated Limited (ASX:KCN) share price has been a huge mover after the Thai government lifted its suspension on…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Should you buy Evolution Mining Ltd shares after today's record profit?

| Regan Pearson

Record production helps gold miner Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) to a huge full year result. Should you buy?

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Are these 4 leading resources shares in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

Is the BHP Billiton Limited (ASX: BHP) share price in the buy zone? Or should you invest in three other…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Whitehaven Coal Ltd shares jump on bumper profit result and distribution plans

| James Mickleboro

The Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) share price is up 6% in early trade following the release of its full-year results.…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Mineral Resources Limited shares climb higher on bumper profit result

| Motley Fool Staff

The Mineral Resources Limited (ASX:MIN) share price is up almost 3% following the release of a bumper full-year profit result...

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Why the Avz Minerals Ltd share price went gangbusters today

| James Mickleboro

The Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) share price is up 18% after successfully completing its $13 million placement. Should you invest?

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Top broker tips the Newcrest Mining Limited share price to fall 35%

| Motley Fool Staff

The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share price could be in danger of a sharp decline according to one leading broker…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Santos Ltd shares sink on US$690 million impairment charge

| James Mickleboro

The Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) share price has sunk lower by 2.5% this morning after it revealed plans to recognise a…

Read more »

⏸️ Investing

Why the Argosy Minerals Limited share price is up 180% in 2017  

| Motley Fool Staff

Can Argosy Minerals Limited (ASX:AGY) capitalise on rising demand for lithium?

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Why the Avz Minerals Ltd share price is up 550% this year

| Motley Fool Staff

Will Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) be able to turn a profit one day?

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Newcrest Mining Limited shares fall on full-year results release: Time to invest?

| James Mickleboro

The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share price is lower in afternoon trade following the release of its full-year results. Is…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Santos Ltd takes aim at Australia's energy shortage

| Sean O'Neill

Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) this morning announced that it would be redirecting some of its gas to customers in South Australia.

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Atlas Iron Limited share price plunges 14%

| Motley Fool Staff

The Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) share price is down 14% today amid warnings that the iron ore price is unsustainable.

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Should you invest in these ASX resources shares?

| James Mickleboro

Is the BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price in the buy zone or should you snap up Kidman Resources Ltd…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Will the Newcrest Mining Limited share price sink lower?

| James Mickleboro

Is the Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share price about to head higher or sink lower?

Read more »