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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

5 key drivers of the new commodities 'supercycle': experts

| Bronwyn Allen

Australia is at the start of a new mining boom, but experts say it will be different to the last.

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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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Recent Resources Shares News

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Ask a Fund Manager

Why I'd hold this coal-mining ASX share for 4 years: expert

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Datt Capital's Emanuel Datt recalls the expensive lesson that taught him the importance of dollar-cost averaging.

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Resources Shares

3 reasons why the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price could be a buy

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue shares could be an attractive option to consider.

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price down 5% as iron ore retreats

| Kerry Sun

Fortescue shares are down again, following a pullback in iron ore prices.

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

Why did the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price have such a lousy FY22 first quarter?

| Aaron Teboneras

BHP shares have had a disappointing run of late...

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A smiling miner wearing a high vis vest and yellow hardhat does the thumbs up in front of an open pit copper mine.
Resources Shares

Why this IMF forecast could spell good news for ASX copper shares

| Bernd Struben

Copper is among the critical metals needed for a global green energy transition.

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Share Gainers

Why is the Core Lithium (ASX:CXO) share price surging 15% today?

| Zach Bristow

The lithium player is charging higher today.

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ASX lithium shares record A line-up of green lithium batteries, indicating positive share price movement for clean ASX lithium miners
Resources Shares

Own ASX lithium shares? Here's what the IMF is predicting for the sector

| Brooke Cooper

The future could be bright for lithium producers.

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Resources Shares

Cannon (ASX:CNR) share price rockets 39% on first drill results

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are breaking a new record today.

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A smiling woman holds an arm in the air in triumph while also holding a graphic of a fully-charged battery in her other hand representing the Pilbara Minerals share price
Resources Shares

Here's why the Poseidon (ASX:POS) share price is up 5% on Wednesday

| Brooke Cooper

The nickel company's shares are gaining on the back of positive news...

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Resources Shares

Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price struggles despite plant restart milestone

| Kerry Sun

The restart of Pilbara Minerals' Ngungaju Plant continues to kick goals.

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Share Gainers

Why the PVW Resources (ASX:PVW) share price is rocketing 92% higher today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why this mining share is rocketing higher...

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Share Gainers

Why the Peninsula Energy (ASX:PEN) share price is rocketing 20% today

| Kerry Sun

The uranium sector is on its way to the moon on Wednesday.

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Resources Shares

Here's why ASX uranium shares are booming double digits across the board on Wednesday

| Kerry Sun

ASX uranium shares are running to the moon this morning.

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Share Market News

Why is the Adriatic Metals (ASX:ADT) share price halted?

| Zach Bristow

There's a key update out of the base metals explorer's camp today.

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Resources Shares

Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR) share price fizzles after sale of Adriatic Metals stake

| Zach Bristow

Sandfire's divestment away from Adriatic will fortify the company's balance sheet.

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Resources Shares

Why the Paladin Energy (ASX:PDN) share price is up 8% today

| Kerry Sun

Paladin Energy surged on open this morning. Here's why.

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Resources Shares

Why did the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price have such a lousy FY22 first quarter?

| Aaron Teboneras

It's been a tough few months for the iron ore producer’s shareholders

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Resources Shares

Why has the Adriatic Metals (ASX:ADT) share price leapt 11% in a month?

| Zach Bristow

Today's gains extend the run into the green for Adriatic Metals.

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Share Gainers

Why has the Rumble Resources (ASX:RTR) share price leapt 12% in a week?

| Zach Bristow

The metals explorer has been notching up some shiny gains of late.

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Resources Shares

BPM Minerals (ASX:BPM) share price leaps 7% on exploration update

| Aaron Teboneras

BPM Minerals is making progress this year...

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Share Gainers

Why the South32 (ASX:S32) share price reached a 2-year high today

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the mining and metals company have made a good start to the week

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Resources Shares

Newcrest (ASX:NCM) share price lifts as upcoming projects valued at $3.2b

| Brooke Cooper

Newcrest Mining has released a plethora of exciting results today.

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Broker Notes

Why this top broker says the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price is a buy despite weak iron-ore outlook

| Zach Bristow

Analysts see the iron ore giant as a buy amid the current sea of red in ASX iron ore players.

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Resources Shares

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price rises amid coal asset sale rumours

| Tristan Harrison

BHP shares are up amid rumour it could be thinking of selling its coal business.

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Resources Shares

Forrestania (ASX:FRS) share price rockets 17% on lithium and gold update

| Zach Bristow

The company jumped aboard the lithium gravy train today.

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Share Gainers

ASX lithium shares lift as spot prices hit all-time highs

| Kerry Sun

Lithium spot prices continued to gather momentum in the last two weeks of September.

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Resources Shares

Why has the Australian Strategic Materials (ASX:ASM) share price tumbled 22% since August?

| Zach Bristow

It's been rough sailing for the rare earths producer lately.

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IPOs

Minerals 260 (ASX:MI6) shares set to hit ASX boards today

| Kerry Sun

The Liontown spin-off will make its ASX debut this afternoon.

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Broker Notes

What this leading broker is saying about the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price

| Zach Bristow

Analysts have weighed in on the iron ore giant's latest plans.

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price up 7% this week after iron ore cracks US$130 a tonne

| Kerry Sun

Fortescue shares are bouncing higher this week following a rebound in iron ore prices

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Broker Notes

Could the Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price hit $2.80 by the end of 2021?

| James Mickleboro

Are this lithium miner's shares heading even higher?

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Ask a Fund Manager

2 ASX shares set to double in the next year

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Datt Capital's Emanuel Datt explains why his 2 biggest holdings are set to rise 100% in…

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Resources Shares

Nova Minerals (ASX:NVA) share price rockets 52% on gold update

| Zach Bristow

Let's take a closer look at the gold update.

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Resources Shares

Liontown (ASX:LTR) share price lifts ahead of Minerals 260's IPO

| Brooke Cooper

All eyes will be on Liontown and its spin-off, Minerals 260, tomorrow morning.

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Share Gainers

Why the Metal Hawk (ASX:MHK) share price is rocketing 9% today

| Bernd Struben

Prices for so-called green energy metals, like nickel, have been soaring.

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Resources Shares

Why the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price is up 4% today

| Kerry Sun

Higher iron ore prices is driving Fortescue shares higher on Monday.

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Share Fallers

Why is the Prospect Resources (ASX:PSC) share price plunging 10% today?

| Zach Bristow

It seems two key updates aren't enough to entice investors today.

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Broker Notes

Top broker tips BHP (ASX:BHP) share price to rise 48%

| James Mickleboro

Is the BHP share price a bargain buy?

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Resources Shares

Why the Nexus Minerals (ASX:NXM) share price just leapt to an all-time high

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are seesawing on Monday.

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Resources Shares

Is Fortescue Future Industries listed on the ASX?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's how to get a slice of Fortescue Future Industries on the ASX.

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