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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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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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Why I cannot buy Rio Tinto Limited shares today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) share price is a raging bull, but it could be time to pull on the…

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3 reasons I'm not investing in BHP Billiton Limited

| Sean O'Neill

I’m not keen on BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) even at a lower share price.

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Which ASX lithium miner should you invest in?

| James Mickleboro

Is the Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price or the Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) share price going to provide the…

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The Rio Tinto Limited share price just hit a 6-month high on the soaring iron ore price

| Motley Fool Staff

The Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) share price has been tracking the iron ore price higher.

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Iron ore price soars: Time to buy Fortescue Metals Group Limited shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price could be one to watch after the iron ore price continued to…

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Is the BHP Billiton Limited share price cheap?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price has been on a tear in recent years as the price of key…

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Profit Result: Are Resolute Mining Limited shares a bargain?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) share price looks cheap following its full year profit result...or is it?

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Is Worleyparsons Limited a bargain at this share price? 

| Paul Ranby

Years of global underinvestment in hydrocarbons may one day create value for Worleyparsons Limited (ASX:WOR) shareholders. 

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The Sims Metal Management Ltd share price plunged 13% this morning

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s why the Sims Metal Management Ltd (ASX:SGM) share price is taking a dive today.

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Why the Northern Star Resources Ltd share price is climbing today

| Motley Fool Staff

Can the gold price and Australian dollar send Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST) shares higher?

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Why the Lynas Corporation Ltd share price plunged 11%

| Motley Fool Staff

The Lynas Corporation Ltd (ASX:LYC) share price has been one of the worst performers today. Here’s what you need to…

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Are these 3 resources shares in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price is one of three which could have significant upside potential in the future.…

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Why the Rio Tinto Limited share price is falling on its profit report

| Brendon Lau

Rio Tinto Limited's (ASX:RIO) share price could be in for a rough start to trade today following the release of…

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Has the Syrah Resources Ltd share price fallen into the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

The Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price could climb as high as $3.80 according to one leading broker…

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3 Ways To Play The Dining Boom In FY 2018

| Claude Walker

BHB Billiton (ASX: BHP) isn't the only way to profit from exports...

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Why these 4 ASX shares started the week with a bang

| James Mickleboro

The Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) share price is one of four starting the week strongly. Here’s what you need to…

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Why these 3 resources shares have gone gangbusters this year

| James Mickleboro

The Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) share price is one of three in the resources sector which has gone gangbusters this…

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Why this ASX share is up a staggering 321% this year

| James Mickleboro

The Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) share price has risen an incredible 321% since the start of the year. Here’s why…

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Why the OceanaGold Corporation share price plunged 7% today

| James Mickleboro

The OceanaGold Corporation (ASX:OGC) share price has been one of the worst performers on the ASX today. Here’s what you…

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Top broker tips Independence Group NL share price to fall to $2.80

| Motley Fool Staff

The Independence Group NL (ASX:IGO) share price is now down 28% year-to-date, but could fall further according to one leading…

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Top broker tips St Barbara Ltd share price to hit $3.20

| James Mickleboro

The St Barbara Ltd (ASX:SBM) share price may be up over 5% today, but one broker believes it could climb…

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Why the most shorted stocks could charge higher this August

| Brendon Lau

Looking for stocks that are most likely to outperform this reporting season? Then you may need to buy the most…

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Fortescue Metals Group Limited share price rises on quarterly update: Time to buy?

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price is heading higher for a fourth day in a row. Is it…

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Why I think Galaxy Resources Limited could be a great buy and hold investment

| James Mickleboro

With lithium demand expected to grow strongly over the next decade, I think the Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price…

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Why the South32 Ltd share price is climbing higher today

| Motley Fool Staff

The South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) share price is benefiting from a higher coal price.

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Why the OZ Minerals Limited share price rocketed 9% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The OZ Minerals Limited (ASX:OZL) share price may be up 9% today, but could still climb a lot higher according…

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Fortescue Metals Group Limited share price storms higher: Time to buy?

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price is up 5% today. Is it too late to invest?

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Should you invest in these ASX resources shares?

| James Mickleboro

Which shares on the S&P/ASX 200 RESOURCES (Index:^AXJR) (ASX:XJR) should you buy today?

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Broker tips Newcrest Mining Limited share price to fall to $13

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The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share price could fall 37% from here according to one leading broker…

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Western Areas Ltd share price climbs higher on production update

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The Western Areas Ltd (ASX:WSA) share price is higher today after the release of its latest quarter production data. Here’s…

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The Iluka Resources Limited share price just hit a multi-year high

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The Iluka Resources Limited (ASX:ILU) share price has continued its strong run and hit a multi-year high of $9.58 this…

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Gold stocks have jumped

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Gold stocks follow gain in spot gold price overnight

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Is the Santos Ltd share price in bargain territory?

| James Mickleboro

The Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) share price has fallen 19% year-to-date. Is it time to pick up shares?

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Where next for the Galaxy Resources Limited share price?

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price is up 4% today. Can it still go higher?

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Australian gold miners climb higher: Is it time to invest?

| James Mickleboro

The S&P/ASX All Ords Gold (Index:^AXGD) (ASX: XGD) is up a solid 1.3% today. Should you be investing in the…

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Why the Regis Resources Limited share price is climbing today

| Motley Fool Staff

The Regis Resources Limited (ASX:RRL) share price is higher on upgraded margin guidance.

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Broker slaps buy rating on BHP Billiton Limited

| Motley Fool Staff

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price is falling with the iron ore price today.

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Broker reveals winners and losers from higher Australian dollar

| Brendon Lau

A mighty Australian dollar will play havoc with the energy sector with some stocks looking very over valued if the…

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This big miner stumbled but it's still a buy in my book

| Brendon Lau

South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) tumbled today on the back of a weak production report with management missing most of its own…

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Fortescue Metals Group Limited share price sinks on native title decision

| Mike King

Indigenous group has win in Federal Court against Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG)

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