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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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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

Carnaby Resources (ASX:CNB) share price explodes 46% on 'spectacular' copper find

| Monica O'Shea

Carnaby is drilling for copper and gold in Queensland.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Latrobe Magnesium (ASX:LMG) share price on the slide today?

| Aaron Teboneras

What did the company announce?

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price lifts despite lithium project plans suspended following protests

| Tristan Harrison

Rio Tinto shares are rising even though the lithium plans may be delayed.

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Resources Shares

What do investors really think of Fortescue's (ASX:FMG) green hydrogen push?

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue is becoming increasingly focused on green hydrogen. But what do investors make of it?

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Resources Shares

Why is the Core Lithium (ASX:CXO) share price having such a lousy month?

| Sebastian Bowen

Core Lithium shares haven't had a great month...

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Resources Shares

Venture Minerals (ASX:VMS) share price rocketing 17% on these record results

| Bernd Struben

Tin, an EV metal, is listed as a critical mineral by numerous nations.

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) Future Industries explores NZ oil refinery repurposing

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue Future Industries is looking at repurposing a New Zealand oil refinery.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Aeris Resources (ASX:AIS) share price is shooting higher today

| Bernd Struben

Copper prices remain at historic highs amid strong demand for the red metal as the world moves towards electrification.

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Resources Shares

Encounter Resources (ASX:ENR) share price blasts 15% higher on copper update

| Aaron Teboneras

What did the company announce today?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Here's why the IGO (ASX:IGO) share price is not going anywhere today

| Bernd Struben

It's been a big year for mergers and acquisitions on the ASX 200.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price slips as ACCC gives all-clear for Woodside deal

| Mitchell Lawler

One step closer to BHP and Woodside joining forces...

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Resources Shares

Why the Lake Resources (ASX:LKE) share price is up 4% today

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is on form today...

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Resources Shares

Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price storms higher after receiving short seller apology

| James Mickleboro

Vulcan's shares are rising today...

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Resources Shares

Why did the Chalice Mining (ASX:CHN) share price slide today?

| Monica O'Shea

The miner company completed a major spin-off today.

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Share Fallers

Down 35% in 2 months: What's going on with the Rumble Resources (ASX:RTR) share price?

| Zach Bristow

The base and precious metals company has had a bad past two months.

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price climbs amid $3.2 billion Mongolia 'reset'

| Tristan Harrison

Rio Tinto shares are rising on Mongolian news.

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Resources Shares

Piedmont Lithium (ASX:PLL) share price drops following Carolina Lithium Project BFS results

| James Mickleboro

Here's why this lithium share is falling today...

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Resources Shares

What will happen to BHP (ASX:BHP) shares after the dual listing is axed?

| Sebastian Bowen

BHP shares are coming home...

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Share Market News

Here's why the Galan Lithium (ASX:GLN) share price leapt 7% today

| Alice de Bruin

The lithium exploration company's shares rose today on positive news out of South America.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Latrobe Magnesium (ASX:LMG) share price is tumbling 7% today

| Monica O'Shea

The magnesium extraction company is seeing its share price plunge today.

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Resources Shares

Newcrest (ASX:NCM) share price slides despite US$37 million payday

| Aaron Teboneras

Newcrest is expected to receive a cash injection in the near-term.

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Resources Shares

Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price gains on new lithium partnership

| Bernd Struben

ASX lithium shares remain in the spotlight amid a forecast boom in electric vehicle production.

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Resources Shares

Is the IGO (ASX:IGO) share price a better buy than Allkem?

| Bernd Struben

With the growth in EVs, lithium miners are drawing ASX investor attention.

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Resources Shares

Are Northern Star (ASX:NST) shares cheap? The CEO must think so, here's how many he snapped up last week

| Aaron Teboneras

Here's more on the CEO's latest purchase.

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Broker Notes

This broker is bearish on the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price

| James Mickleboro

Morgans isn't a fan of the company's plans or its share price...

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Resources Shares

Analysts tip Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price to shoot higher

| James Mickleboro

This mining giant could be a buy at current levels...

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Broker Notes

Where next for the South32 (ASX:S32) share price after rising 54% in 2021?

| James Mickleboro

Can South32 shares keep rising?

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Resources Shares

Own ETFs Hydrogen ETF (ASX:HGEN)? Here's what you're invested in

| Tristan Harrison

ETFs Hydrogen ETF gives exposure to many world-leading hydrogen businesses.

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Share Market News

What's happening to the Latrobe Magnesium (ASX:LMG) share price today?

| Monica O'Shea

Latrobe Magnesium updated investors on a property purchase today.

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Resources Shares

Minerals Resources (ASX:MIN) share price wobbles on lithium agreement

| Bernd Struben

The mining services company's share price is failing to hitch a ride on the company's latest agreement.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Firefinch (ASX:FFX) share price is plunging 10% today

| Aaron Teboneras

What did the company announce?

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Resources Shares

What's boosting the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price 2% higher today?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's the latest news from BHP.

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Resources Shares

Why are AVZ (ASX:AVZ) and Ioneer (ASX:INR) shares rocketing higher?

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Monday...

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Resources Shares

Search for new Fortescue (ASX:FMG) boss focused on green 'transformation': Twiggy

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue is looking for a new CEO, with a focus on the green transformation.

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Fortescue (ASX:FMG) Future Industries signs Indonesian hydrogen deal

| Tristan Harrison

FFI has signed a deal in Indonesia.

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Resources Shares

Here's what the year ahead might look like for ASX uranium shares

| Mitchell Lawler

Industry experts are in two minds about what 2022 could look like for uranium...

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Resources Shares

Grange Resources (ASX:GRR) share price soars 24% on supersized special dividend

| Aaron Teboneras

The iron ore pellet producer's shares are set to finish the week on a very positive note.

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Resources Shares

The Arafura Resources (ASX:ARU) share price has tumbled 22% in a month. What's going on?

| Brooke Cooper

The Arafura share price is seemingly in a slump...

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Resources Shares

What this EV forecast could mean for top ASX 200 resource shares

| Bernd Struben

As the world moves towards electrification, lithium and copper shares have drawn renewed investor interest.

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price falls following surprise CEO exit

| James Mickleboro

Fortescue's CEO is stepping down...

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