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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.

Recent Resources Shares News

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Resources Shares

Why I'd buy and hold BHP shares for 10 years

| Grace Alvino

I take a closer look at what could keep this mining giant growing over the next decade.

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A Gina Rinehart investment has fired up this ASX copper stock

| Cameron England

The iron ore magnate will emerge with a major stake in the company.

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Evolution Mining reveals copper-driven growth and sector-leading margins

| Laura Stewart

Evolution Mining outlines sector-leading margins and copper growth potential, with FY27 production and cost guidance for investors.

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New Hope reveals major 2026 coal resource increases

| Laura Stewart

New Hope boosts coal resources significantly in 2026, reporting major increases at both Bengalla and New Acland mines.

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Broker Notes

Sell alert! Why this expert is calling time on Boss Energy and Fortescue shares

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert forecasts further headwinds for Boss Energy and Fortescue shares.

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BHP shares keep falling. Is now the time to buy?

| Marc Van Dinther

Long-term BHP investors: hold through the noise, don't bail.

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Dividend Investing

How many BHP shares do I need to buy to earn $100 a week in passive income?

| Bernd Struben

With BHP’s dividends surging 42% this year, how many shares do I need to buy for a $100 weekly passive…

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Down almost 7% in 3 days, are BHP shares finally good value?

| Aaron Teboneras

A fast pullback has put BHP shares back on investors’ radar.

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$10,00 invested in Rio Tinto and Fortescue shares 3 years ago is now worth…

| Bernd Struben

Here’s how the three-returns from a $10,000 investment in Rio Tinto and Fortescue shares compare.

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CEO sells $3.9 million of shares. Should investors be worried?

| Aaron Teboneras

A big insider sale has caught investors’ attention.

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Down almost 10%! Why are ASX copper shares tanking?

| Cameron England

The market for the industrial metal has been shaken.

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St Barbara share price on watch after a huge announcement

| Aaron Teboneras

Investors could be in line for another big capital return.

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Resources Shares

West African Resources delivers profit surge and special dividend in H1 2026

| Laura Stewart

West African Resources delivered strong first-half earnings, record profit, and a special dividend for shareholders as gold output surged.

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How much could the Fortescue share price rise in the next year?

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into what Fortescue could achieve.

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Broker Notes

Up 62% in a year are BHP shares now a buy, hold or sell?

| Bernd Struben

A leading analyst provides his outlook for BHP’s surging shares.

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South32 shares reach fresh 52-week high: Can they keep climbing?

| Samantha Menzies

Find out what brokers tip next.

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Up 54% in a year: Are Rio Tinto shares a buy, hold or sell?

| Samantha Menzies

The mining giant's shares are climbing higher again.

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Copper prices just hit a record high. What does this mean for ASX copper shares?

| Mark Verhoeven

A record price does not produce results for every miner.

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Westgold Resources outlines three-year growth plan and FY27 guidance

| Laura Stewart

Westgold Resources targets production growth to FY29 with a fully funded plan focused on Murchison, Cue and Meekatharra hub expansions.

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Is China about to become a problem for Rio Tinto shares?

| Aaron Teboneras

A China dispute could test the rally from here.

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Why I'd wait to buy BHP shares in superannuation

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into whether this is actually a good time to buy.

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Why is everyone talking about China and BHP shares today?

| Bernd Struben

What on earth is happening with BHP and China?

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Up 550% since listing: Is this the next big ASX copper stock?

| Marc Van Dinther

Strong drilling has excited investors, but assays will determine its real substance.

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This ASX 200 giant is up 37% in 2026. Is the pullback worth buying?

| Aaron Teboneras

The stock has pulled back from its recent highs after a huge year.

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Resources Shares

9 ASX mining shares going ex-dividend this week

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX mining shares have long delivered some of the most generous dividend payout ratios of all.

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Broker Notes

Up 57%! Should I still buy Rio Tinto shares today?

| Bernd Struben

A leading analyst provides his forecast for Rio Tinto’s rocketing shares.

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Resources Shares

Up 20% this year, are Rio Tinto shares still good value?

| Aaron Teboneras

Investors have enjoyed a strong run. Is there more upside ahead?

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Resources Shares

This Gina Rinehart-backed ASX explorer could rise almost 300%, Morgans says

| Cameron England

Backing from the iron ore magnate is a strong endorsement.

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Stanmore Resources to acquire Moranbah South, boosting coal resources

| Laura Stewart

Stanmore Resources is set to acquire 100% of Moranbah South, significantly increasing its metallurgical coal resources and future growth options.

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Resources Shares

Buy, hold, sell: PLS Group, Catalyst Metals, Sandfire Resources shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Analysts reveal their ratings and 12-month price targets on these ASX mining stocks.

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This ASX copper explorer is up 390% since its May IPO. Is it still a buy?

| Mark Verhoeven

Visible copper, no grades, and a 151% day.

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Here's how Fortescue, Rio Tinto and BHP shares stacked up in August

| Bernd Struben

BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue shares were in sharp focus in August. But why?

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Resources Shares

Fortescue shares just hit a 52-week low. Is it time to buy?

| Aaron Teboneras

Is the latest Fortescue sell-off creating an opportunity?

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Resources Shares

Buy, hold, sell: South32, Mineral Resources, BHP shares

| Samantha Menzies

Find out which ASX mining stock is tipped to climb higher over the next 12 months.

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Dividend Investing

Want to bank the boosted BHP dividend? You'd better hurry!

| Bernd Struben

BHP increased its final dividend payout by more than 50%.

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Resources Shares

BHP shares are pulling back from a record high. What now for ASX investors?

| Mark Verhoeven

A record high, a 44% run, and cautious brokers.

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Resources Shares

Liontown enters Argentina lithium brine farm-in, diversifying future growth

| Laura Stewart

Liontown has announced a staged farm-in agreement to acquire up to 100% of the Centenario lithium brine project in Argentina.

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After another big month, can BHP shares break through $70?

| Marc Van Dinther

BHP needs stronger commodities or earnings to reach new records.

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Opinions

BHP shares are pulling back from their record high. Is it time to sell?

| Aaron Teboneras

BHP shares have eased after climbing 44% this year.

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Cobre secures majority control of Sierra Atacama Copper Project

| Laura Stewart

Cobre has secured majority control of the Sierra Atacama Copper Project, boosting its growth strategy and copper production plans.

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