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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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With oil prices rising is it time to buy Australia's energy stocks?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Senex Energy Ltd (ASX:SXY), Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG), Sundance Energy Australia Ltd (ASX:SEA) and Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd (ASX:LNG) have…

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10 blue-chip stocks I'm avoiding in 2015

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Cyclical stocks such as Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) as well as risky stocks like Qantas…

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Can Atlas Iron Limited really buy itself more time on the ASX?

| Sean O'Neill

A meeting with US creditors this week could prove to be critical for shareholders in Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) and…

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Here's why Sandfire Resources NL soared 3% today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Shares of copper and gold miner, Sandfire Resources NL (ASX:SFR), jumped as much as 3% higher following the release of…

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BC Iron Limited shares soar 42%: Is it a dead cat bounce or bargain?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Junior iron ore miner, BC Iron Limited (ASX:BCI), has soared after releasing its quarterly report – is it a dead…

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Can BHP Billiton Limited teach a dead cat to bounce?

| Brendon Lau

It's hard to shake fears that the sharp rebound in iron ore isn't sustainable as it's driven by BHP Billiton…

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Mining services stocks soar as iron ore price jumps

| Mike King

Is this a good sign for construction and engineering companies in the resources sector?

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Here's why Fortescue Metals Group Limited has skyrocketed 11% today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) is trading more than 11% higher at $2.12 today. Read on to find out what…

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7 things all shareholders need to know about Newcrest Mining Limited's quarterly report

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) has grown productions whilst lowering costs.

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Iron ore surges 5.9%: Here's what every investor needs to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) has pulled the brakes on further expansion, which is great news for companies like Rio Tinto…

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Here's why Northern Star Resources Ltd could be a bargain

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Gold miner, Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST), has no bank debt, will meet production guidance and keep costs low.

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5 big reasons to buy Senex Energy Ltd today

| Regan Pearson

Mid-tier energy producer Senex Energy Ltd (ASX:SXY) has huge reserves and a tiny share price.

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AGL Energy Ltd to transition away from coal: Here's what you need to know

| Sean O'Neill

Australia’s largest coal power generator announces plans to transition away from coal. Should you sell AGL Energy Ltd (ASX:AGL)?

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Here's what you need to know about Silver Lake Resources Ltd's latest results

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Junior gold miner, Silver Lake Resources Ltd (ASX:SLR) has announced a lacklustre quarterly result.

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Why GRAM will need to cough up more for PanAust Limited

| Brendon Lau

PanAust Limited (ASX:PNA) is trading firmer following its solid quarterly report. This will encourage a higher takeover bid from its…

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Has the iron ore rebound drawn to a close?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Could Mount Gibson Iron Limited (ASX:MGX) and BC Iron Limited (ASX:BCI) soon follow the path laid by Atlas Iron Limited…

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10 key things you need to know from BHP Billiton Limited's operational report

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) has delivered its third-quarter operations report and even increased its full-year production guidance for iron ore!

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Independence Group NL posts solid quarter: Is it a bargain?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Diversified gold and base metals miner, Independence Group NL (ASX: IGO), has delivered another quarter of strong free cash flow.

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5 things to know Rio Tinto Limited's quarterly production report

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) shares have jumped almost 2% on the news.

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3 reasons why BHP Billiton Limited is climbing higher today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) is one of the market’s top performing stocks today. Find out why…

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Can iron ore's winning streak continue?

| Andrew Mudie

Arrium Ltd (ASX:ARI) will hope the iron ore price rises.

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Oil Search Limited's outlook offsets easing oil price: Here's what you need to know

| Brendon Lau

Oil Search Limited (ASX: OSH) is holding on to gains today despite the easing oil price and a drop in…

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Are global markets headed for a GFC-style boom and bust?

| Sean O'Neill

A decision to cut Chinese banks' reserve requirements could have profound implications for everyone from BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) to…

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Can Rio Tinto Limited really beat its 350Mt production forecast this year?

| Sean O'Neill

If both Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) and BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) manage to beat their own guidance it will mean…

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Senex Energy Ltd takes on its first debt: Here's what you need to know

| Sean O'Neill

With JP Morgan tipping Senex Energy Ltd (ASX:SXY) to rise 78% this year, could the establishment of an $80m debt…

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Does falling Chinese coal demand spell doom for WHITEHAVEN COAL LIMITED?

| Sean O'Neill

Falling use of coal-fired electricity is not great news for struggling coal producers like WHITEHAVEN COAL LIMITED (ASX:WHC).

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Here's why there are more mining collapses on the way

| Sean O'Neill

Own shares in Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) or Ausdrill Limited (ASX:ASL)? Here’s why you might want to rethink your…

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Should you buy shares in Woodside Petroleum Limited today?

| Regan Pearson

Can Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) continue to beat low oil prices and help you grow richer?

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Asciano Ltd reports: Here's what you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

At $6.35 per share, is Asciano Ltd (ASX:AIO) a good buy today?

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Iron ore jumps above US$50: Is it time to buy the miners?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Could BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) or Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) offer some value today?

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Woodside Petroleum Limited completes US$2.75 billion acquisition

| Regan Pearson

Here's the secret behind Woodside Petroleum Limited's (ASX:WPL) increasing reserves.

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10 facts you need to know about BHP Billiton Limited's demerger

| Tim McArthur

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) is set to spin-off certain assets into a newly listed entity named South32.

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EVOLUTION FPO announces big acquisition: Is it a bargain?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

EVOLUTION FPO (ASX:EVN) will team-up with La Mancha Australia to develop a globally-relevant gold mining company.

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Here's why OZ Minerals Limited shares fell 3% today

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Shares of gold and copper miner, OZ Minerals Limited (ASX:OZL) have fallen on the back of a production report and…

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Santos Ltd is up 11% this month: Should you buy?

| Tim McArthur

Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) has been gaining ground but things could reverse.

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Should you buy Fortescue Metals Group Limited today?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) has made some new friends since its better-than-expected production report last week.

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Here's what you need to know about the quarterly report of Arrium Ltd

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Iron ore and steel business, Arrium Ltd (ASX:ARI), has shipped more ore but its margins will continue to come under…

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5 reasons why BHP Billiton Limited could be a risk to your wealth

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) has slipped nearly 13% over the last seven weeks, and could be set to fall even…

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How likely is Australian government intervention in the iron ore sector?

| Sean O'Neill

The chief of Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) has called for government intervention, and the arguments are persuasive.

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Is Fortescue Metals Group Limited a turnaround opportunity?

| Andrew Mudie

Not all analysts agree that Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) is OK…

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