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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

Why has the Australian Vanadium share price crashed 31% in a month?

| Sebastian Bowen

Australian Vanadium shares are falling out of the sky. What's gone wrong?

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Resources Shares

Falling ASX 200 mining shares 'an opportunity to invest in sector leaders': broker

| Bernd Struben

The big miners haven't yet performed as well as many analysts expected, given the big lift in commodity prices.

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Resources Shares

Why did the Galileo Mining share price tumble 18% in early trading on Thursday?

| Zach Bristow

The Galileo share price soared yesterday after the junior ASX miner announced a big discovery.

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Resources Shares

3 critical minerals you might not have heard of (and the ASX shares that have surged because of them)

| Monica O'Shea

What are these critical metals?

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Resources Shares

Broker says South32 share price is great value and one of the 'best' options for investors

| James Mickleboro

Big gains and even bigger dividends ahead for this mining giant according Morgans...

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Resources Shares

Down 20% in a month, is the Pilbara Minerals share price a buy?

| Aaron Teboneras

Why have Pilbara Minerals shares fallen so much, and what do brokers think?

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Resources Shares

Why is the Fortescue share price rebounding today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Fortescue shares are displaying some noticeable volatility today. Here's why the miner might be bouncing around...

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Resources Shares

Why are ASX 200 mining shares in the green today?

| Bernd Struben

Higher interest rates out of the United States and sluggish demand from China saw iron ore prices tumble this past…

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Resources Shares

Why is the Lynas share price storming higher today?

| James Mickleboro

Lynas shares are back on form on Wednesday...

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Resources Shares

Why is the Latin Resources share price sliding today?

| Monica O'Shea

Lithium shares are falling again today

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Resources Shares

What's going on with the AVZ Minerals share price?

| James Mickleboro

AVZ shares are going to remain suspended until 20 May...

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Resources Shares

Why did the Hawsons Iron share price stage such a stunning comeback today?

| Aaron Teboneras

What a rollercoaster it has been again for Hawsons Iron shares.

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Resources Shares

Why are ASX 200 mining share prices slipping today?

| Monica O'Shea

These ASX 200 miners are having a rocky day...

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Resources Shares

The Rio Tinto share price has dumped 8% in a week. Is it now cheap?

| Monica O'Shea

The miner's shares are in the red today.

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Resources Shares

The BHP share price is sliding 5% today. Is it time to dig in?

| Monica O'Shea

It's a rough day on the market for the Big Australian.

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Resources Shares

The Liontown share price has plunged 27% in a month: Where next for this lithium share?

| James Mickleboro

Where next for this lithium share after some big declines?

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Resources Shares

Fortescue share price dives another 3%, down 12% in a week

| Brooke Cooper

We check what's weighing on the miner's performance this week.

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Resources Shares

Why did the Hawsons Iron share price plunge more than 23% today?

| Monica O'Shea

This iron ore share took a massive dive again.

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Resources Shares

In a sea of red, these ASX mining shares are surging more than 10%

| Monica O'Shea

These three ASX mining shares are staying dry on Monday.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Fortescue share price sinking 6% on Monday?

| Monica O'Shea

How is the Fortescue share price performing today?

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Resources Shares

Lake Resources share price drops 9%: Is this a buying opportunity?

| James Mickleboro

Lake Resources has been caught up in the market selloff...

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Resources Shares

Low charge: Is the party over for ASX lithium stocks?

| Mitchell Lawler

Why are ASX lithium shares running low?

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Resources Shares

The Lynas share price has plunged 6% today! What's going on?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why are Lynas shares getting a hammering this Monday?

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Carnaby Resources share price just rocketed 27%

| Bernd Struben

The ASX resource explorer has intersected its widest high-grade intercept to date.

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Resources Shares

Why is the AVZ share price halted today?

| James Mickleboro

AVZ shares are halted on Monday. Here's why...

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Resources Shares

2 ASX 200 resources shares analysts are tipping as buys

| James Mickleboro

These resources shares could be top options for investors...

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Resources Shares

The New Hope share price has rallied 60% in 2022. Is there more to come?

| Tristan Harrison

New Hope shares have risen strongly in 2022. Can it keep going?

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Resources Shares

Which ASX 200 mining shares were the worst-performing on Friday?

| Bronwyn Allen

The No.1 faller is a global producer of coking coal with mines in Queensland and the US states of Virginia…

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Share Fallers

Why is the Lake Resources sliding 7% into the red on Friday?

| Zach Bristow

Lake Resources adds to the list of ASX metals & mining players booking losses today.

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Technology Shares

Why is the Novonix share price down 6% on Friday?

| Bronwyn Allen

Fellow ASX lithium and tech shares are also struggling in afternoon trading today.

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Resources Shares

Hawsons Iron share price tumbles another 9% on Friday. What's going on?

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a rollercoaster week for this resource developer.

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A sad looking engineer or miner wearing a high visibility jacket and a hard hat stands alone with his head bowed and hand to his forehead as he speaks on a mobile telephone.
Resources Shares

Why is the Rio Tinto share price stretching down a further 3% on Friday?

| Zach Bristow

Rio extends losses in today's session as ASX miners struggle across the board.

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Resources Shares

The BHP share price is tumbling 3% on Friday. What's going on?

| Brooke Cooper

The iron ore giant's stock is in the red despite the commodity's price increasing.

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Resources Shares

Why is the AVZ Minerals share price sliding 7% on Friday?

| Zach Bristow

Commodity players are incurring losses today, and AVZ is no exception.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Pilbara Minerals share price sinking 9% today?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is under pressure on Friday...

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Resources Shares

Investing in ASX lithium shares? Here's what you need to know

| Bernd Struben

Australia is currently the world's fifth biggest lithium producer.

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Resources Shares

3 ASX 200 mining shares that surged more than 5% today

| Monica O'Shea

What sent these resources shares higher today? We take a look.

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Share Gainers

Vulcan share price pops 5% on future lithium expectations

| Mitchell Lawler

Could lower lithium prices be a good thing for Vulcan Energy?

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Resources Shares

Why is the Pilbara Minerals share price rocketing 7% today?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Pilbara Minerals share price is on fire today. What's going on?

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Resources Shares

What will the lithium price be in 2025?

| James Mickleboro

Where are lithium prices going in the coming years?

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