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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

Firefinch (ASX:FFX) share price struggles despite lithium project update

| Kerry Sun

The lithium and gold producer's share price remains flat in early morning trade.

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Resources Shares

The Whitehaven (ASX:WHC) share price is up 16% in 8 days. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what has been driving the Whitehaven Coal share price lately.

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Share Market News

Why the South32 (ASX: S32) share price is on watch today

| James Mickleboro

The South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) share price will be one to watch this morning. This follows the release of an…

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These 2 ASX shares have been rated as buys by leading brokers

| Tristan Harrison

Woodside Petroleum is one of the ASX shares rated as a buy.

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Resources Shares

ASX lithium shares slide as increasing supply pushes prices down in China

| Kerry Sun

Lithium prices might take a breather ... for now.

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Resources Shares

2 ASX 200 mining shares to buy in October

| James Mickleboro

Check out these mining shares...

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Share Fallers

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price eyes fresh 14-month lows as iron ore prices tumble

| Kerry Sun

Fortescue shares falter following weaker iron ore prices and today's broad-based selloff.

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Resources Shares

Why the Novonix (ASX:NVX) share price is climbing among a sea of red on Wednesday

| Ken Hall

Why is this Aussie lithium player different to other ASX shares on Wednesday?

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Resources Shares

Why the FYI Resources (ASX:FYI) share price has surged 13% in a week

| Ken Hall

Shares in the Aussie alumina company are on fire right now...

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Share Fallers

The Vital Metals (ASX:VML) share price is down 20% in a month. What's happening?

| James Mickleboro

This rare earths explorer's shares are falling again...

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Why is the Prospect Resources (ASX:PSC) share price up 11% this month?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what's been driving the Prospect Resources share price higher in September.

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Resources Shares

Argosy (ASX:AGY) share price edges lower on Tonopah Lithium Project update

| Aaron Teboneras

What's dragging down the company's shares?

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Share Fallers

Why is the Australian Strategic Materials (ASX:ASM) share price down 16% this month?

| Zach Bristow

The rare earths producer's shares are edging lower this past month. Here are the details.

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Resources Shares

Why has the Fenix Resources (ASX:FEX) share price crashed 20% this month?

| Brooke Cooper

The company's notable dividend may also have caused it's downfall.

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Resources Shares

How China's energy crisis could be good for BHP (ASX:BHP) and Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO)

| Brendon Lau

The iron ore price found its feet recently and BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO)…

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Resources Shares

Los Cerros (ASX:LCL) share price jumps 7% on gold update

| Aaron Teboneras

Investors appear excited about the company's prospects...

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Resources Shares

Cannindah Resources (ASX:CAE) share price surges 30% on assay results

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are on the move today...

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Upset man in hard hat puts hand over face after Armada Metals share price sinks
Share Fallers

Why the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price is down 5% today

| Kerry Sun

There is no relief from iron ore prices, giving back gains on Tuesday.

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Resources Shares

BHP (ASX:BHP) shareholders urged to reject climate action plan

| Tristan Harrison

BHP investors are being encouraged to reject the climate action plan.

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Share Gainers

Why the South32 (ASX:S32) share price has surged 16% in a month

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the mining and metals producer continue their ascent today.

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Resources Shares

Essential Metals (ASX:ESS) share price tumbles 20% on lithium update

| Brooke Cooper

Essential Metals is having a bad day on the ASX. Here's why.

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Share Fallers

Why the Great Boulder (ASX:GBR) share price is plunging 15% today

| Zach Bristow

Investors are having mixed reactions to Great Boulder shares today. Read on to find out more.

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Share Gainers

Why the Coronado (ASX:CRN) share price has leapt 30% in a month

| Zach Bristow

The coal producer has been one to watch over the last month or so.

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Share Fallers

Why the Peninsula Energy (ASX:PEN) share price tumbled 25% from multi-year highs

| Kerry Sun

The uranium explorer share price has been tumbling ever since it hit multi-year highs.

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Share Gainers

Up another 5%, the Lake Resources (ASX:LKE) share price is booming. Here's why

| Kerry Sun

Lake Resources continues to de-risk funding for its flagship Kachi project.

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Resources Shares

Metal Hawk (ASX:MHK) share price rockets 27% on high grade discovery

| Brooke Cooper

Metal Hawk is having a great day on the ASX. Here's why.

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Share Fallers

Why the Paladin Energy (ASX:PDN) share price is down 10% today

| Kerry Sun

Paladin Energy shares have tumbled 38% from their mid-September highs.

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Share Fallers

A sea of red for ASX uranium shares. Is the run over?

| Kerry Sun

Does the uranium bull run still have legs to run?

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Share Fallers

The Andromeda (ASX:ADN) share price rises on bulk sample update

| Zach Bristow

Its shares have climbed on news of the company's kaolin deposit.

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Share Gainers

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

| Kerry Sun

Fortescue may be trading higher on Monday, but what's the outlook for iron ore prices?

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Resources Shares

The Sandfire (ASX:SFR) share price drops 13% on entitlement offer completion

| Zach Bristow

Investors aren't lining up to buy Sandfire Resources shares today.

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Share Gainers

Why the AVZ (ASX:AVZ) share price is surging 8% higher today

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is on fire on Monday...

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Resources Shares

Argosy (ASX:AGY) share price gains on potential solar power connection

| Brooke Cooper

A new neighbour has brought good news for the company's Rincon Project.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price is down 11% in a week

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares have been making headlines of late...

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Upset man in hard hat puts hand over face after Armada Metals share price sinks
Share Fallers

Here's why the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price is down 20% in 3 months

| James Mickleboro

This mining giant's shares have fallen sharply over the last three months...

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Share Market News

After falling 16% in a month, is the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price now a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is BHP an opportunity after the recent decline of the resources giant?

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Resources Shares

Is this ASX 200 miner one of the best value shares to buy today

| Brendon Lau

Investors hunting for bargains among beaten down S&P/ASX 200 Index (Index:^AXJO) mining shares might want to put the Sandfire Resources…

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Share Fallers

The BHP (ASX:BHP) share price is down 17% in September so far. What's next?

| James Mickleboro

BHP is having a month to forget...

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Resources Shares

Arafura Resources (ASX:ARU) share price rockets 18% on rare earths interest

| Marc Sidarous

European car manufacturers are reportedly in talks with the company.

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Share Fallers

It's been a terrible week for the Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price. Here's why

| Zach Bristow

Lynas shares have been on the down this past week.

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