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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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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.

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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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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.

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Recent Resources Shares News

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Resources Shares

Which ASX 200 mining share will pay the best dividend yield in 2025?

| Bronwyn Allen

Amid lower commodity prices and a weak Chinese economy, can the miners keep paying us big dividends?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

How Rio Tinto shares could eclipse BHP in 2025, with a little help from Glencore

| Bernd Struben

The financial rumour mill is abuzz about a potential mega merger for Rio Tinto.

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Why this $6.5 billion ASX 200 mining stock is tumbling today

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 miner just found itself under heavy selling pressure on Friday.

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Resources Shares

Own Fortescue shares? Here are the dividend dates for 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

Here are the important dates to diarise for Fortescue investors in the new year.

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What happened with the Core Lithium share price in 2024?

| Bernd Struben

Core Lithium worked to expand its horizons in 2024.

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Buying ASX 200 mining stocks? Here's why the iron ore price just charged back above US$100 a tonne

| Bernd Struben

Investors are now wondering if the iron ore price can keep moving higher.

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Is this what's boosting the Pilbara Minerals share price today?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are bidding up the Pilbara Minerals share price on Wednesday. But why?

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What happened in 2024 with Rio Tinto shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into what affected the miner in 2024.

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Resources Shares

2 magnificent ASX shares primed to surge in 2025

| Zach Bristow

Analysts believe these names could provide an edge this year.

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Resources Shares

Which delivered better returns in 2024: Fortescue, Mineral Resources, or BHP shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

Volatile commodity prices made 2024 a tough year for ASX 200 mining shares investors.

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Own BHP shares? Write these 2025 dates down in the diary

| Sebastian Bowen

The miner has already circled some key dates for investors...

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Is it time to buy beaten-up ASX 200 mining shares?

| Zach Bristow

Has a verdict even been reached?

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Fortescue shares in focus as Twiggy named in ExxonMobil lawsuit

| Zach Bristow

The company founder has welcomed the proceedings.

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Resources Shares

Can the Mineral Resources share price stage a comeback in 2025?

| Zach Bristow

Can the diversified miner claw back losses from last year?

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Why this $2 billion ASX 200 mining stock is surging 7% today

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are sending the $2 billion mining stock soaring on Wednesday. But why?

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As the Rio Tinto share price drops, should I buy more?

| Zach Bristow

Is now the time to pounce on the miner?

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Gold

Good as gold: 5 best ASX 200 gold shares of 2024

| Bronwyn Allen

It was a glittering year for the precious metal and these stocks certainly benefitted.

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Resources Shares

What happened to the Fortescue share price in 2024?

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into what happened to affect the massive miner.

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Resources Shares

Will African iron ore make or break Rio Tinto shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s what one expert thinks of the African expansion.

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Resources Shares

4 reasons BHP shares are poised to rebound in 2025

| Bernd Struben

Leading experts believe BHP shares could deliver some outsized gains in 2025.

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Resources Shares

5 of the best ASX 200 mining shares of 2024

| James Mickleboro

These miners dug up big returns for shareholders last year.

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Resources Shares

Why are ASX 200 mining shares going gangbusters on Friday?

| Bronwyn Allen

Gold and uranium stocks are dominating the top 10 risers of the ASX 200 today.

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Materials Shares

ASX lithium shares: Best 5 of a weak bunch in 2024

| Bronwyn Allen

Only one All Ords lithium stock really impressed investors last year with a near 90% share price gain.

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Bank Shares

2 ASX shares investors should consider keeping on a tight leash

| Zach Bristow

Brokers think several challenges could clamp investment results for these stocks in 2025.

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Resources Shares

With the Fortescue share price down 38%, should I buy more?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to dig into this ASX mining giant?

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What's in store for Liontown shares in 2025?

| Zach Bristow

Could Liontown roar in 2025?

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What's the outlook for Sayona Mining shares in 2025?

| Zach Bristow

What's in store?

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Resources Shares

Is this the right time to buy Fortescue shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to dig into this iron ore miner?

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Resources Shares

What does the $100 billion blow for mining exports mean for these ASX 200 stocks?

| Aaron Bell

Are these mining shares worth snapping up at a discount?

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Resources Shares

Could Rio Tinto shares be a gold mine in 2025?

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s unearth whether this ASX mining share is an opportunity.

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BHP shares rise amid positive class action news

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s the latest from BHP on its huge legal case.

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Resources Shares

The under-the-radar metal trading at record prices (and 4 ASX mining shares exposed to it)

| Bernd Struben

Which ASX miners have exposure to this soaring, under-the-radar metal?

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Resources Shares

Why is the Mineral Resources share price racing ahead of the benchmark on Wednesday?

| Bernd Struben

Here’s what’s happening.

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Resources Shares

Should you buy the 28% dip on Newmont shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this sell-off a golden opportunity?

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Resources Shares

3 ASX mining shares just upgraded by brokers (one with 60% upside!)

| Bronwyn Allen

Here are 3 ASX mining shares that brokers are backing for growth in an uncertain climate.

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Resources Shares

Is the BHP share price a buy? Here's my view

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to dig into this beaten-up miner?

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Resources Shares

The pros and cons of buying Fortescue shares this month

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into whether this stock is an opportunity.

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5 ASX mining shares to buy now: experts

| Bronwyn Allen

Today is a grey day for ASX mining stocks but brokers say the future looks bright.

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Resources Shares

BHP and Rio Tinto in hot water amid landmark class actions

| Bernd Struben

BHP and Rio Tinto are facing two new class actions.

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Top broker tips 'standout' ASX copper stock for 26% gains

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 300 copper stock only began trading on the ASX back in April.

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