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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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Resources Shares

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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Resources Shares

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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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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Resources Shares

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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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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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

Could the Core Lithium share price be set to take off again in June?

| Brendon Lau

It seems it may not be all gloom and doom for this ASX lithium share.

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Resources Shares

What are brokers predicting for the Rio Tinto share price in June?

| Tristan Harrison

Are Rio Tinto shares an opportunity after recent volatility?

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Resources Shares

Mineral Monday: What you need to know about cobalt and which ASX shares are cashing in on it

| Bernd Struben

Cobalt is listed as a critical mineral by the Australian government for its importance in batteries.

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Resources Shares

Why did the Nickel Industries share price leap 7% on Friday?

| Sebastian Bowen

What was behind the stellar moves we saw in the Nickel Industries share price today?

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Resources Shares

One broker's outlook for lithium supply and demand and what it could mean for ASX lithium shares

| Bernd Struben

Companies in the lithium space have seen some big price swings this week as investors analyse various supply and demand…

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Resources Shares

What happened to the Rio Tinto share price in May?

| Aaron Teboneras

Despite the volatility last month, Rio Tinto shares ended in positive territory.

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Resources Shares

Why are the ASX 200 iron ore giants outperforming on Friday?

| James Mickleboro

Iron ore shares are shining on Friday. Here's why...

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Resources Shares

Why is the Firefinch share price crashing 66% today?

| James Mickleboro

Firefinch shares are ending the week deep in the red...

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Resources Shares

Which ASX lithium shares are rebounding on Thursday, and which are not?

| Bernd Struben

Some analysts believe that there is an overabundance of lithium supply in the near to mid-term pipeline.

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Resources Shares

Mineral Resources share price dips despite new lithium partnership

| Bernd Struben

Western Australia hosts some of the world’s largest, economically viable lithium deposits.

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Resources Shares

Is the Allkem share price selloff a buying opportunity?

| James Mickleboro

is the Allkem share price weakness a buying opportunity for lithium investors?

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Superior Resources share price just rocketed 60%

| Monica O'Shea

Why is this ASX mining share having such a good day?

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Resources Shares

2 ASX mining shares skyrocketing on new discoveries

| James Mickleboro

These ASX mining shares are rocketing on Thursday...

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Resources Shares

Top broker tips BHP share price to jump 12%

| James Mickleboro

BHP shares could be great value...

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Resources Shares

Is the Fortescue share price predicted to rise in June?

| Tristan Harrison

We look at what's in store for the big iron ore miner this month.

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Ask a Fund Manager

Cashed up with massive dividends: Advisor reveals ASX share to hold for 4 years

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Shaw and Partners' Adam Dawes loves this big Australian company for its yield and stability, even…

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Resources Shares

What's dragging the Lynas share price 6% lower today?

| Brendon Lau

The rare earths producer seems to have been tarred with the lithium brush.

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Resources Shares

Core Lithium share price tumbles 8% as Goldman forecasts 'sharp correction in lithium '

| Bernd Struben

Investor exuberance may have generated more lithium supply in the mid-term than the market demands.

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Share Fallers

Why are ASX lithium shares tanking on Wednesday?

| Bernd Struben

Goldman Sachs believes the battery metals bull market is over for now.

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Resources Shares

How might 'green premiums' impact the value of ASX mining shares?

| Brendon Lau

The market might be willing to pay a premium for shares in carbon-conscious miners.

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Dividend Investing

The BHP special dividend is being paid today. Here's the lowdown

| James Mickleboro

BHP is paying its latest dividend today. There's something special about this one...

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Resources Shares

Why is the South32 share price falling today?

| James Mickleboro

South32 shares are falling on Wednesday. Here's why...

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Resources Shares

Could another demerger be on the cards for BHP shares?

| Tristan Harrison

With BHP in a divesting mood, could another demerger be considered?

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Resources Shares

Why ASX lithium shares have 'absolutely more room to run' in 2022: expert

| Bernd Struben

The Labor government’s focus on cutting emissions is good news for commodities involved in the energy transition.

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Broker Notes

The Rio Tinto share price has leapt 11% in 3 weeks. Is there more to come?

| James Mickleboro

Is the Rio Tinto run going to continue?

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Resources Shares

Why did the BHP share price jump in May?

| Brendon Lau

The Big Australian has recorded healthy gains in its share price this month but there is more to consider.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Kalium Lakes share price is rocketing 25% higher today

| James Mickleboro

Kalium Lakes' shares are on fire on Tuesday...

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Resources Shares

3 ASX mining shares billionaire John Hancock is buying for rising inflation and the energy transition

| Bernd Struben

Commodities tend to perform well during inflationary periods.

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Resources Shares

Why did the Fortescue share price lag the ASX 200 in May?

| Aaron Teboneras

The iron ore producer's shares haven't fared well this month...

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Resources Shares

Liontown Resources share price leaps 4% amid Tesla offtake extension

| Mitchell Lawler

Liontown gets a little more time to secure a definitive agreement with Tesla...

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Resources Shares

Why has the Core Lithium share price surged 6% today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Core Lithium shares are off to a flying start on Monday.

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Resources Shares

Why these ASX coal shares could be 'bigger than Ben-Hur': fundie

| Brendon Lau

The future of ASX coal shares could be burning bright despite coal falling out of favour with many investors.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Yancoal share price is crashing 15% lower today

| James Mickleboro

Yancoal shares are sinking on Monday...

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Resources Shares

Mineral Monday: What you need to know about vanadium and which ASX shares are cashing in on it

| Bernd Struben

China currently produces almost 60% of the global vanadium supply.

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Resources Shares

3 ASX lithium shares set to roar back: experts

| Tony Yoo

Lithium stock prices have plummeted the last few weeks. Is this a juicy buying opportunity?

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Resources Shares

Here's why the AVZ Minerals share price caused such a stir in May

| James Mickleboro

AVZ shares have spent most of the month suspended...

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Resources Shares

Broker names 2 of the best ASX resources shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

These mining shares could be in the buy zone...

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Resources Shares

Why is the Rio Tinto share price having such a strong end to the week?

| Aaron Teboneras

Rio Tinto shares have been treading upwards in recent times.

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Share Gainers

Is the party drawing to a close for the Cobalt Blue shares?

| Zach Bristow

How is the ASX miner faring?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Why this little-known ASX mining share is soaring 87% today

| Brendon Lau

Let's take a closer look.

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