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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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Resources Shares

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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Own BHP shares? The 'Big Australian' is now the world's largest copper producer

| Bronwyn Allen

According to BHP's FY25 report, copper made up nearly half of its overall EBITDA last year.

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Should I switch my ASX 200 banking stocks for ASX 200 miners before earnings season?

| Samantha Menzies

The ASX 200 Index is dominated by Australia's bank and materials/mining sectors, which together account for around half of the…

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Blue Chip Shares

This popular ASX 200 blue-chip share has literally gone nowhere in 17 years

| Sebastian Bowen

Even blue-chip shares can fall short.

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Why these ASX mining share could be top buys right now

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into what makes these stocks such exciting opportunities.

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Broker Notes

Top broker outlines how Fortescue shares could rocket 83% into 2026

| Bernd Struben

Up 37% in the last four months, is there still more in the tank?

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How this surging ASX 200 mining stock is tapping into Australia's $58.4 billion defence spend

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 miner is soaring amid rising Australian and global defence spending.

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Interested in rare earths? Mining tycoon Gina Rinehart owns shares in these 4 surging ASX companies

| Bart Bogacz

Backed by the billionaire.

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Why Macquarie thinks BHP shares could be undervalued by 54%

| Bernd Struben

Under new modelling, Macquarie estimates BHP shares could be materially undervalued.

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Iluka shares tank as sales guidance pulled

| Cameron England

A two-pronged downgrade has Iluka shares heading south.

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Broker Notes

How Rio Tinto shares could rocket 49% into 2026

| Bernd Struben

A leading broker offers a bullish scenario for Rio Tinto shares.

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This ASX mining stock is up 108% in only 6 months as "world class" copper and gold hits roll in

| Bart Bogacz

Building for growth.

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Copper, gold, coal and iron ore. Here are the 4 ASX 200 mining shares where Macquarie sees the most value

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie expects these four ASX 200 mining shares have the most to gain in their sectors if high commodity prices…

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Is there any value left in the Rio Tinto share price?

| Samantha Menzies

The mining giant and its share price has been in focus this week.

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Up 75% in one month! This ASX mining stock is flying on "exceptional" silver results

| Bart Bogacz

Hitting paydirt.

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After more than doubling in six months, does Macquarie rate Capstone Copper shares a buy, hold or sell?

| Cameron England

It's not just the surging copper price driving Capstone shares higher, and they still look cheap, Macquarie says.

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Up 111% in 6 months! This ASX 200 mining stock just secured US$360m to drive growth

| Bart Bogacz

Strategic agreement.

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Why are Rio Tinto, Fortescue and BHP shares racing higher today?

| Bernd Struben

BHP, Rio Tinto, and Fortescue are smashing the benchmark on Tuesday. But why?

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Mining billionaire Gina Rinehart just invested $22.5m in this under-the-radar ASX rare earths stock

| Bart Bogacz

Big vote of confidence?

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Macquarie recently downgraded these 6 ASX All Ords Mining stocks

| Laura Stewart

Are any of these companies on your radar?

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Which junior explorer has Rio Tinto teamed up with to search for copper and gold?

| Cameron England

Rio Tinto has teamed up with an exploration company to look for copper and gold in New South Wales.

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Resources Shares

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

| Bronwyn Allen

Say WHAT?!

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Is this the best ASX gold share to buy right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this stock a glittering opportunity right now?

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ASX 200 gold shares sold off on Friday after gold price breaks through US$4,000 per ounce

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 materials sector led the market last week but the gold stock sell-off on Friday narrowed its gain.

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Revealed: These 4 ASX mining stocks are rocketing as the rare earths boom intensifies

| Bart Bogacz

Riding the wave.

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What's Macquarie's price target on Mineral Resources shares?

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie delivers its verdict for the outlook of Mineral Resources shares.

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Broker Notes

What does Macquarie think Fortescue shares are worth?

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie delivers its verdict on the outlook for Fortescue shares and the big Aussie miners.

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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.

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Why Rio Tinto, Fortescue and BHP shares could get a major earnings upgrade

| Bernd Struben

BHP shares are up 10% since early August and tailwinds may persist.

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New Pilbara mine plan delivers "outstanding financial returns" this All Ords copper company says

| Cameron England

This new Western Australian copper mine will be a boon for shareholders, company management says.

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX All Ords mining stock is rocketing 36% on big news

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into the ASX All Ords miner today. But why?

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Copper surges as AI data centre boom drives demand

| Leigh Gant

Rising copper prices are driving interest in ASX copper shares as AI, EV, and grid infrastructure growth tighten global supply.

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Here's the dividend forecast out to 2030 for BHP shares

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into the dividend potential of the business.

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Forget gold! Pilbara Minerals shares take centre stage as lithium stocks surge

| Bart Bogacz

Is lithium flying under the radar?

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Why the Rio Tinto share price looks like an undervalued buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into why the miner is an opportunity today.

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Is the Pilbara Minerals share price a buy right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Can the ASX lithium share keep charging higher?

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Is the BHP share price a buy amid China iron ore ban worries?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this a worrying time or an opportunity for BHP shares?

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These 3 ASX mining stocks are flying under the radar as the silver price explodes

| Bart Bogacz

Riding the gravy train.

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Guess which big 3 ASX 200 mining share led the charge in September

| Bernd Struben

September delivered another month of outperformance for the big ASX 200 miners. Here’s why.

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BHP doubles down on copper with massive Olympic Dam spend

| Cameron England

The big Australian has flagged a massive capital expenditure boost to increase copper output in South Australia.

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BHP shares under pressure as rumours swirl about Chinese iron ore import ban

| Cameron England

BHP is not commenting on a supposed Chinese ban on buying its iron ore, as the company's shares tick lower.

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BHP shares in pole position as Morgan Stanley flags 37% upside for this critical metal

| Bart Bogacz

Poised to storm higher?

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Mineral Resources rated outperform as the company completes Onslow Haul Road upgrade

| Cameron England

Mineral Resources says its once-troubled Onslow Haul Road is now fit for purpose.

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Revealed: 3 strategic metals outperforming the record-breaking gold price and how to get on the action

| Bart Bogacz

Leading the charge in 2025.

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