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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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Record Highs

Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price rockets 10% to all-time high. Here's why

| Zach Bristow

The lithium miners shoots into record territory again today.

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Resources Shares

Metalstech (ASX:MTC) share price surges 20% on $2 million investment

| Brooke Cooper

It's a golden day to be a Metalstech shareholder.

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Share Gainers

ASX lithium shares are rallying across the board today. Here's why.

| Kerry Sun

Lithium prices continue to boom on limited supply and high demand.

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Share Gainers

Kuniko (ASX:KNI) share price drops following production update

| Zach Bristow

The market isn't impressed, despite the miner announcing it has hit a number of progress points at its Norway mines.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Deep Yellow (ASX:DYL) share price is up 50% this month

| Kerry Sun

Here comes the confetti! Deep Yellow shares are breaking out to multi-year highs this month.

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Resources Shares

The Venture Minerals (ASX:VMS) share price has fallen 6% this week

| Brooke Cooper

This week hasn't been a good one for Venture Minerals.

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Share Market News

Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price on watch as lithium prices boom

| Kerry Sun

Lithium auction prices rise again amid tight supply and strong demand.

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Resources Shares

How has the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price performed since reporting results?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 iron ore miners have come under pressure with fast retreating iron ore prices

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Resources Shares

The Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price is down 31% in 7 weeks. What's next?

| Mitchell Lawler

The iron ore giant's share price is taking a battering. Let's look at the details.

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Broker Notes

The BHP (ASX:BHP) share price is worth $55 according to Macquarie

| James Mickleboro

This mining giant's shares could be in the buy zone...

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Share Market News

Metal Hawk (ASX:MHK) share price closes 265% higher on action-packed day

| Zach Bristow

Metal Hawk shares continued their run into the green after a trading halt was lifted

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Resources Shares

The latest ASX 200 mining shares to get hit by broker downgrade

| Brendon Lau

Sentiment is starting to improve for ASX 200 mining shares, but this could be time to take profit on some…

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Resources Shares

How have these ASX 200 iron ore shares performed since reporting results?

| Bernd Struben

We look at how the big miners have been tracking since releasing their financial results

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Resources Shares

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price lifts following climate action plan release

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what's driving the BHP share price higher today...

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Share Gainers

Metal Hawk (ASX:MHK) share price explodes 256% on huge nickel discovery

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the minerals exploration company are soaring today. Here are the details

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Resources Shares

Firefinch (ASX:FFX) share price slides following tweet clarification

| Brooke Cooper

The Firefinch share price is falling amid the company deleting and clarifying a contentious tweet.

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price struggles amid new production curbs in China

| Kerry Sun

Iron ore prices continue to crater in September ...

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Capital Raising

Here's why the Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price is frozen

| Kerry Sun

The lithium developer is looking to raise capital after its share price surged to record highs this month

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price grounded as US$2.4b lithium mine faces local opposition

| Kerry Sun

Rio Tinto is preparing for a backlash.

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Share Gainers

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) shares bounce off 9-month low as iron ore sell-off continues

| Kerry Sun

Fortescue traded higher on Monday, despite a weak outlook for iron ore.

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Resources Shares

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price lifts despite US mine doubts

| Brooke Cooper

A motion to stop BHP's planned US copper mine has passed a major milestone.

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Share Gainers

Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price up 6% on Monday as lithium prices hit record high

| Kerry Sun

Lithium prices continue to boom in September ...

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Share Gainers

Firefinch (ASX:FFX) share price leaps 16% on half-year results

| Zach Bristow

Firefinch shares are on the surge in afternoon trade today.

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Share Gainers

American Pacific Borates (ASX:ABR) share price leaps 18% on lithium update

| Zach Bristow

Leaps and bounds. American Pacific Borates shares just keep going higher on Monday.

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Share Gainers

Up another 13%, the Paladin Energy (ASX:PDN) share price keeps on rallying. Here's why.

| Kerry Sun

The winning spree for Paladin Energy continues on Monday.

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Resources Shares

The Liontown (ASX:LTR) share price is leaping 18% to a new all-time high today

| Brooke Cooper

What's caused the Liontown Resources share price to surge today?

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Share Gainers

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

| Kerry Sun

It's raining gains for the uranium sector.

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Resources Shares

Worried about iron ore prices? This ASX share has prices locked in at A$230/tonne

| Kerry Sun

This ASX iron miner will enjoy higher iron ore prices for the next 12-months.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Anson Resources (ASX:ASN) share price halted?

| Bernd Struben

Companies often pause their trading pending price sensitive announcements.

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Share Gainers

Why the Lotus Resources (ASX:LOT) share price is jumping 18% on Monday

| Zach Bristow

Lotus shares continue their march northwards this week.

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Share Fallers

Why the Galan Lithium (ASX:GLN) share price has tanked 20% in 5 weeks

| Kerry Sun

Galan Lithium shares are stalling after a bumper performance so far this year.

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Earnings Results

How have ASX resources shares performed during the August 2021 earnings season?

| Kate O'Brien

The resources sector has benefited from strong commodity prices for most of FY21, leading to plenty of earnings season winners.

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Resources Shares

September is not being kind to the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price

| Tristan Harrison

The BHP share price is falling. What's going on?

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Resources Shares

ASX 200 rises, Santos and Oil Search merge

| Tristan Harrison

Santos and Oil Search merging was a highlight within the ASX 200.

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Resources Shares

Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price soars 12% to record high

| Nikhil Gangaram

The lithium developer has had a good day today.

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Broker Notes

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price at 10-month lows. What's next?

| Kerry Sun

What can investors expect from Rio Tinto in the short to medium term?

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Share Gainers

Why the Whitehaven (ASX:WHC) share price is gaining on Friday

| Zach Bristow

Whitehaven shares have stepped into the green today. Here's the details.

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Resources Shares

Why the South32 (ASX:S32) share price is leaping 5% today

| Sebastian Bowen

The South32 share price is on fire today. Here's why.

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Resources Shares

Could falling iron ore prices be good for the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price?

| Kerry Sun

What could possibly be good about lower iron ore prices?

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Resources Shares

Why the Aston Minerals (ASX:ASO) share price is rocketing 15% today

| Bernd Struben

Nickel demand is growing amid a surge in global EV production.

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