1. Category
    2. /
  2. Sector
    3. /
  3. Resources Shares
    4. /

Resources Shares

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.

Featured Articles

Two young male miners wearing red hardhats stand inside a mine and shake hands
Resources Shares

Revealed: BHP and 4 other ASX 200 mining stocks rank among top global copper producers

| Bart Bogacz

The numbers are in.

Read more »

Male hands holding Australian dollar banknotes, symbolising dividends.
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.

Read more »

Three mining workers stand proudly in front of a mine smiling because the BHP share price is rising
Resources Shares

Which ASX mining share is up 2,800% this year?

| Bronwyn Allen

Say WHAT?!

Read more »

Vanadium Resources share price person riding rocket indicating share price increase
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.

Read more »

A mining worker wearing a white hardhat and a high vis vest stands on a platform overlooking a huge mine, thinking about what comes next.
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.

Read more »

A boy is about to rocket from a copper-coloured field of hay into the sky.
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.

Read more »

A young woman sits with her hand to her chin staring off to the side thinking about her investments.
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…

Read more »

An ASX investor in a business shirt and tie looks at his computer screen and scratches his head.
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.

Read more »

Recent Resources Shares News

A man in a hard hat stands in the foreground of a large mound of earth with heavy moving equipment on top.
Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price climbs 5% as iron ore rebounds

| Mitchell Lawler

Evergrande's escape could be helping iron ore companies today...

Read more »

Female oil rig worker wearing high vis vest, red gloves and hardhat smiles at camera with a green painted oil rig in the background
Resources Shares

Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price rises amid hydrogen plant land approval

| Zach Bristow

Woodside advances one more step towards green hydrogen. Not all vendors are happy, though

Read more »

A happy construction worker or miner holds a fistful of Australian dollar notes.
Resources Shares

BHP (ASX:BHP) will reap US$1.35 billion from its coal asset sales. Where might the cash go?

| Aaron Teboneras

Investors will be keeping a keen eye on the miner's shares.

Read more »

Monadelphous share price rio tintoA happy miner in front of a massive drilling rig, indicating a share price lift for ASX mining companies
Resources Shares

De Grey (ASX:DEG) share price leaps 8% as project confidence grows

| Mitchell Lawler

Infill drilling results further de-risk De Grey's gold project...

Read more »

Happy man in high vis vest and hard hat holds his arms up with fists clenched celebrating the rising Fortescue share price
Share Gainers

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price surges 9% to shrug off falling iron ore price

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue shares are jumping higher today.

Read more »

Two smiling men in high visibility vests and yellow hardhats stand side by side with a large mound of earth and mining equipment behind them smiling as the Carnaby Resources share price rises today
Share Gainers

King Island Scheelite (ASX:KIS) share price soars 21% on 'pivotal moment'

| Zach Bristow

The tungsten miner's shares are enjoying a bumper day on the ASX. Here's why

Read more »

Miner standing and smiling in a mine field.
Resources Shares

Why is the Vital Metals (ASX:VML) share price up 7% on Thursday?

| Brooke Cooper

The rare earth explorer is outperforming the broader market today.

Read more »

businessman takes off with rockets under feet
Resources Shares

Vulcan Energy (ASX:VUL) share price lifts 6% to defy wider market selloff. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

Vulcan shares are rocketing higher today...

Read more »

a man in a hard hat and checkered shirt holds paperwork in one hand as he holds his hands upwards in an enquiring manner as though asking a question or exasperated by uncertainty.
Resources Shares

The materials sector is leading the ASX 200 today. What's going on with the Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price?

| Sebastian Bowen

It's been a bumpy day for Lynas shares so far. Here are the details

Read more »

A miner wearing a high-vis vest and orange hardhat bows his head and puts his hands on his head and screams as the Hawsons Iron share price falls today despite a new progress report on its flagship project
Share Gainers

Why the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price underperformed the materials sector over the last 3 months

| Brendon Lau

The Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO) share price is struggling to keep up with its peers. But there are early…

Read more »

One boy is triumphant while the other holds his head in his hands after a game of chess.
Resources Shares

Andromeda (ASX:ADN) share price plummets 17% on merger

| Zach Bristow

One team in the merger isn't faring so well after the announcement.

Read more »

Red arrow on gold bars going down.
Resources Shares

Why did the Ramelius (ASX:RMS) share price fall on Wednesday?

| Mitchell Lawler

Thumbs up for its latest takeover offer wasn't enough to impress shareholders today...

Read more »

Miner with thumbs up at mine
Resources Shares

Why is the KGL (ASX:KGL) share price up over 14% today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Investors are upbeat about the company's future prospects...

Read more »

Three boys dressed as knights wield swords as they defend their castle wall.
Share Gainers

The Castle Minerals (ASX:CDT) share price has surged 78% in a week. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are keeping a close eye on potential new lithium projects.

Read more »

Rising gold share price represented by a green arrow on piles of gold block.
Resources Shares

Why is the Silver Lake (ASX:SLR) share price having such a stellar run of late?

| Mitchell Lawler

Could growth projections be lifting the Silver Lake Resources share price lately?

Read more »

Upset man in hard hat puts hand over face after Armada Metals share price sinks
Resources Shares

Why are ASX 200 mining shares having such a lousy day?

| Sebastian Bowen

Let's check why ASX 200 mining shares the worst performing shares today...

Read more »

asx share price surge represented by hand holding rocket taking off
Resources Shares

Green Technology Metals (ASX: GT1) share price soars 68% on IPO

| Brooke Cooper

Here's all the details of the ASX's latest IPO.

Read more »

A miner holds up a mineral find as other workers look on,
Share Gainers

Chalice Mining (ASX:CHN) share price leaps another 8% on the back of historic discovery

| Mitchell Lawler

A historic mining discovery is setting the Chalice Mining share price on fire...

Read more »

A sad Carnaby Resources miner holds his head in his hands
Share Fallers

Cannindah Resources (ASX:CAE) share price just tanked 42%. What on earth happened?

| Zach Bristow

The market responded more than poorly to the company's update...

Read more »

Two cheerful miners shake hands while wearing hi-vis and hard hats celebrating the commencement of a HAstings Technology Metals mine and the impact on its share price
Resources Shares

The Paladin (ASX:PDN) share price is up 19% in the last week. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX uranium miner's shares have had a week to remember...

Read more »

Two smiling men in high visibility vests and yellow hardhats stand side by side with a large mound of earth and mining equipment behind them smiling as the Carnaby Resources share price rises today
Resources Shares

What's with the Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price today – up 8%?

| Brooke Cooper

Could this be the reason for Lynas' gains on Tuesday?

Read more »

Man upset and pointing at his phone
Resources Shares

Don't get short with me! Vulcan Energy (ASX:VUL) share price continues dive amid lawsuit

| Zach Bristow

A scathing report punishing Vulcan has been called into review...

Read more »

A stock market chart on a red background with an arrow going down, indicating a falling share price.
Resources Shares

The FYI (ASX:FYI) share price falls 6% despite new exec hire

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are reversing yesterday's gains...

Read more »

Two smiling men in high visibility vests and yellow hardhats stand side by side with a large mound of earth and mining equipment behind them smiling as the Carnaby Resources share price rises today
Resources Shares

Poseidon (ASX:POS) share price lifts on 'some good hits'

| Aaron Teboneras

The company has made some exciting progress...

Read more »

A miner reacts to a positive company report mobile phone representing rising iron ore price
Resources Shares

Is the iron ore price set to rebound next month?

| Brendon Lau

The iron ore price tumbled to a 17-month low, but the crash has ignited speculation that the commodity is close…

Read more »

Pile of various smooth rock minerals
Resources Shares

Is the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price a buy for its 21% dividend yield?

| Tristan Harrison

Rio Tinto shares may be able to offer a large dividend yield.

Read more »

asx share price growth represented by cartoon man flexing biceps in front of charged battery
Share Gainers

Liftoff: Why is the Magnis Energy (ASX:MNS) share price up 50% in a week?

| Zach Bristow

The lithium-ion battery cell producer is flying high today.

Read more »

A girl holding a globe shouts into a green megaphone about climate change.
Resources Shares

Own Fortescue (ASX:FMG) shares? Here's how the company is selling its green hydrogen vision to the world

| Mitchell Lawler

Hook, line, and hydrogen. We take a look at how Fortescue is selling its green dream...

Read more »

Female miner uses mobile phone at mine site
Resources Shares

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price defies broader market sell-off to edge higher. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

What's the go with BHP shares?

Read more »

a woman leans her back on the glass of an office tower with her arms folded and her eyes closed as if digesting bad news.
Resources Shares

Evergrande latest, plus another Chinese developer just missed a payment

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s the latest on Evergrande and the troubles for the Chinese real estate sector.

Read more »

red arrow representing a rise of the share price with a man wearing a cape holding it at the top
Record Highs

Why the Lake Resources (ASX:LKE) share price hit a record high today

| Aaron Teboneras

What's giving rise to Lake Resources shares?

Read more »

Vanadium Resources share price person riding rocket indicating share price increase
Share Gainers

Why the AIC Mines (ASX:A1M) share price is rocketing 60% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The AIC Mines share price is back with a bang!

Read more »

A happy woman smiles as she looks at a tablet in a room with green plant life around her.
Resources Shares

Green Technology Metals (ASX:GT1) shares are about to hit the market. Here's what you should know

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what the ASX's newest stock is all about...

Read more »

a man in a hard hat and checkered shirt holds paperwork in one hand as he holds his hands upwards in an enquiring manner as though asking a question or exasperated by uncertainty.
Resources Shares

Why did the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price go backwards in October?

| Aaron Teboneras

What's up with Rio Tinto shares lately? We take a closer look

Read more »

energy asx share price flat represented by worker in hi vis gear shrugging
Resources Shares

Down 33% in 3 months: Is the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price an opportunity?

| Tristan Harrison

BHP shares have dropped heavily. Is it now an opportunity?

Read more »

Businessman in a barrel plunges down a waterfall
Resources Shares

The Resolute Mining (ASX:RSG) share price has plunged 30% since August. What's going on?

| Aaron Teboneras

It's been a tough time for Resolute investors. Here are the details

Read more »

A happy construction worker or miner holds a fistful of Australian dollar notes.
Dividend Investing

Does the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price really have an 11% dividend yield right now?

| Sebastian Bowen

Can this company really offer a yield of 11.15% today?

Read more »

Graphic showing yellow arrow above vertical columns indicating a rising share price
Resources Shares

Deep Yellow (ASX:DYL) smashes resource estimate sending share price 11% higher

| Zach Bristow

Another resource upgrade out of Deep Yellow's camp today.

Read more »

Woman in yellow hard hat and gloves puts both thumbs down
Share Fallers

Why did the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price have such a lousy month in October?

| James Mickleboro

Fortescue's shares were in the red again in October...

Read more »

Two kids do big star jumps into the pool.
Resources Shares

Why did the Orocobre (ASX:ORE) share price leap 6% today?

| Sebastian Bowen

It's easy being clean. Lithium shares spend a day in the green on Wednesday.

Read more »