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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

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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Resources Shares

3 ASX mining shares soaring by more than 30% on Friday

| Zach Bristow

Check out today's high-performance ASX miners.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Sayona Mining share price is leaping 6% today

| Aaron Teboneras

Sayona Mining shares are set to end Friday on a high note.

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Share Gainers

Up 700% in 2022, why the Galileo Mining share price is leaping another 36% today

| Bernd Struben

The ASX resource explorer has had a string of successful drill results.

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Resources Shares

3 ASX mining shares going gangbusters on Thursday

| Brooke Cooper

These ASX miners are launching more than 20% higher on Thursday. Here's why.

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Broker Notes

Top broker gives its verdict on the BHP share price post-demerger

| James Mickleboro

BHP shares could be in the buy zone post-demerger...

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Share Market News

What's going on with the Australian Vanadium share price today?

| Bernd Struben

Investors may be wary about unspecified additional share dilution from the open-ended share purchase plan.

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Resources Shares

The Lake Resources share price has plummeted 30% in a month. What's going on?

| Aaron Teboneras

The clean lithium developer’s shares have been taking a hammering. We take a closer look.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Fortescue share price tumbling 4% today?

| Zach Bristow

ASX miners are under selling pressure today.

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Resources Shares

Essential Metals share price jumps on lithium update

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is pushing higher on Thursday...

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Resources Shares

Galileo Mining share price surges another 25% on 'very important' drill results

| Brooke Cooper

The company has broken its trading halt with exciting assay results.

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Earnings Results

Champion Iron share price falls on FY22 results

| James Mickleboro

Champion Iron shares are under pressure on Thursday...

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Resources Shares

Are ASX 200 mining shares good options for dividends?

| Tristan Harrison

ASX miners are known for being big dividend payers. Are they good ideas for income?

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Resources Shares

Analysts name 2 of the best ASX lithium stocks to buy now

| James Mickleboro

These lithium stocks are hot property...

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Share Gainers

3 ASX mining shares surging by more than 20% today

| Bernd Struben

With commodity prices soaring, investors are keeping a close eye on mineral explorers.

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Resources Shares

'I'll be staggered if we don't find something': Why this tiny ASX mining share is surging 20% today

| Monica O'Shea

Optimism about an imminent discovery could be boosting this ASX mining share.

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Gold

Why are ASX gold shares leaping today?

| Monica O'Shea

Gold prices jumped in the United States overnight.

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Resources Shares

Own Lynas shares? So do these big institutional investors

| Sebastian Bowen

Who really owns Lynas Rare Earths shares? Let's find out...

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Resources Shares

Minbos share price rockets 21% on green hydrogen news

| James Mickleboro

It has been a great day for Minbos shares...

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Resources Shares

Why has the Fortescue share price gained 10% in a week?

| Aaron Teboneras

Fortescue shares have been on the move since last Wednesday.

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Resources Shares

Do South32 shares have exposure to 'green metals'?

| Sebastian Bowen

South32 is a leading ASX miner. But how green is its portfolio?

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Resources Shares

The Galileo Mining share price has been on a tear, but now it's halted. What's happening?

| Aaron Teboneras

Galileo Mining shares have been placed on ice for now...

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Resources Shares

Pilbara Minerals share price falls despite record BMX auction

| James Mickleboro

The latest BMX auction has seen lithium prices rise again...

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Resources Shares

Why is the BHP share price sinking 10% today?

| James Mickleboro

BHP's shares are falling heavily on Wednesday. What's happening?

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Resources Shares

Can Rio Tinto shares deliver 20% growth AND a juicy dividend yield in the coming year?

| Tristan Harrison

Rio Tinto is expected to pay a big dividend. Can its share price keep rising as well?

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Resources Shares

What's boosting the Woodside share price on Tuesday?

| Zach Bristow

Resources players such as Woodside are front and centre amid the election result.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Chalice Mining share price on ice today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Chalice shares have been placed in a trading halt for the time being.

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Resources Shares

Better buy, BHP or Fortescue shares?

| Bernd Struben

Both ASX 200 iron ore giants have been paying record dividend yields.

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Dividend Investing

Keen to bag the special BHP dividend? Here's what you need to do

| James Mickleboro

The next BHP dividend will be distributed very soon...

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Resources Shares

Why is the Sayona Mining share price crashing 21% today?

| James Mickleboro

Sayona Mining's shares are crashing on Monday. Here's why...

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Share Gainers

Tiny ASX gold share soars 23% on 'transformational' lithium prospects

| Bernd Struben

Ragusa Minerals hopes to create a 'supergroup' project area in the NT similar to neighbouring Core Lithium.

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Resources Shares

How are ASX 200 mining shares responding to the election outcome?

| Sebastian Bowen

With a new government in power, how are some of the ASX's largest shares reacting?

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Broker Notes

Why the IGO share price is rallying on Monday

| Brendon Lau

Shares in the Western Australian miner are up again in early Monday trading.

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Broker Notes

Down 15% since early March, is the Rio Tinto share price an ASX mining buy?

| Bronwyn Allen

Attention 'buy the dip' investors...

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Resources Shares

3 reasons why I plan to own my Fortescue shares for the long term

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue is one of the larger positions in my portfolio. I like it for a few different reasons.

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Resources Shares

3 ASX mining shares that went gangbusters on Friday

| Brooke Cooper

These ASX resource stocks ended the week on notable highs.

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