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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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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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Resources Shares

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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Resources Shares

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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Recent Resources Shares News

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Resources Shares

Liontown (ASX:LTR) share price leaps again as boss dismisses lithium supply glut concerns

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are powering ahead again on Thursday...

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Share Gainers

Global Lithium (ASX:GL1) share price soars 13% to record highs

| Zach Bristow

New board appointments appear to have been well received by investors...

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Carnaby (ASX:CNB) share price is rocketing 33% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are surging to a record high on Thursday.

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Resources Shares

Own Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) shares? Here's why the miner's new chair appointment is making waves

| Aaron Teboneras

What's the latest from the mining behemoth?

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Broker Notes

Goldman tips Whitehaven (ASX:WHC) share price to jump 25%

| James Mickleboro

Is this coal miner a strong buy?

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Resources Shares

Goldman Sachs says buy Rio Tinto and South32 shares but sell Fortescue now

| James Mickleboro

Here are the mining shares to buy and sell...

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Resources Shares

Why did the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price struggle so much in 2021?

| Monica O'Shea

Despite a tough year in 2021, the BHP share price is starting 2022 on a high.

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Resources Shares

What's driving the Lithium Power (ASX:LPI) share price up today?

| Alice de Bruin

The lithium miner has a bold new announcement for its shareholders...

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Nickel Mines (ASX:NIC) share price is surging 7% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are moving into uncharted territory...

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Record Highs

Why is the South32 (ASX:S32) share price hitting all-time highs today?

| Zach Bristow

The South32 share price nudged past its record high once again today as momentum spills over into the new year.

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Broker Notes

Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price hits record high as Citi says 'too early to sell'

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is having another strong day...

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Share Gainers

Why is the Andromeda Metals (ASX:ADN) share price leaping another 18% today?

| Zach Bristow

Find out what's behind the moves today.

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Share Gainers

Australasian Metals (ASX:A8G) share price leaps 20% on big lithium news

| Sebastian Bowen

This lithium share is on fire today...

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Liontown (ASX:LTR) share price is rocketing 13% higher

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is charging higher on Wednesday...

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Broker Notes

Why this top broker says the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price is overinflated

| Zach Bristow

The Fortescue share price is rallying once more, however, not everyone is rosy on its outlook.

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Resources Shares

Attention Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) shareholders: Here are the key dates to note in 2022

| Aaron Teboneras

Want to know when the company’s 2022 announcements are expected? Here are the details.

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52-Week Highs

Why did the Syrah (ASX:SYR) share price jump 12% to a multi-year high today?

| James Mickleboro

Syrah shares are on fire again!

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Resources Shares

Own BHP (ASX:BHP) shares? Here's the lowdown on the miner's latest nickel play

| Aaron Teboneras

The Big Australian is investing for the future.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Liontown (ASX:LTR) share price is caged up today

| Zach Bristow

The ASX lithium share is in a trading halt today.

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Share Gainers

Why has the Allkem (ASX:AKE) share price surged 27% in a month?

| Zach Bristow

We take a look at what's been driving the lithium carbonate supplier's shares...

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Resources Shares

Own Fortescue (ASX:FMG) shares? Here's how the share price performed in 2021

| Aaron Teboneras

A year in review for the Fortescue share price.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price having such a stellar start to 2022?

| Brooke Cooper

One expert thinks the future looks bright for this lithium stock.

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Share Fallers

Why is the Carnaby Resources (ASX:CNB) share price melting 22% today?

| Zach Bristow

It's a nasty start to the trading week for the resource exploration company.

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Resources Shares

What's impacting the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price on Monday?

| Zach Bristow

Fortesque Metals is starting the week in the green amid news of a strategy shift.

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Resources Shares

Novonix (ASX:NVX) share price jumps 7% on Nasdaq listing plans

| James Mickleboro

Novonix is heading to Wall Street...

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Resources Shares

What happened to the Northern Star (ASX:NST) share price in 2021?

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares struggled to make a positive impact last year

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Resources Shares

Could ASX 200 coal shares be in for another boost?

| Zach Bristow

Let's find out.

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Broker Notes

Is it a buy in 2022? Top brokers focus in on the Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price

| Zach Bristow

Here's what the experts have to say about the hydrocarbons giant...

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Ionic Rare Earths (ASX:IXR) share price is having such a stellar week

| Monica O'Shea

This rare earths explorer is surging. We take a closer look

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Resources Shares

Why has the Critical Resources (ASX:CRR) share price surged 39% this week?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why the Critical Resources share price is taking off again today...

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Share Market News

Why has the Andromeda (ASX:ADN) share price rocketed 26% in a month?

| Monica O'Shea

This mining company is having a great run. Here are the details

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Resources Shares

Why the South32 (ASX:S32) share price jumped 62% in 2021

| James Mickleboro

South32's shares were on fire in 2021....

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ESG

Own Fortescue (ASX:FMG) shares? The ASX 200 miner just hit a new green milestone

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 miners are coming under pressure to slash their carbon footprints.

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Share Gainers

Here are the 5 best performing ASX 200 mining and resource shares of 2021

| Mitchell Lawler

These mining and resource shares dug themselves into a great result in 2021...

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Resources Shares

Firefinch (ASX:FFX) shares tumbled 7% today despite project milestone

| Alice de Bruin

Shares in the miner are underground today.

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Broker Notes

What is JP Morgan saying about ASX lithium shares?

| Zach Bristow

ASX lithium shares like Pilbara Minerals are in the focus as the battery metal surges to record highs once more.

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Record Highs

This ASX mining share leapt 27% on an 'outstanding' new discovery

| Monica O'Shea

Small-cap ASX share Marquee Resources is surging ahead today

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Resources Shares

Evolution (ASX:EVN) share price falters amid acquisition update

| Aaron Teboneras

What did the gold miner announce?

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Element 25 (ASX:E25) share price is rocketing 18% today

| Alice de Bruin

Shares in the mining stock are soaring today. Here are the details

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Resources Shares

Why did the Rio Tinto share price (ASX:RIO) have such a lousy 2021?

| Monica O'Shea

We look at what happened to this ASX 200 mining giant's shares last year

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