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Why invest $50,000 of superannuation in New Hope, Mineral Resources and BHP shares

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  • I'm not ready to retire yet, but when I do tap into my superannuation, I already have a few core investments in mind.
  • BHP shares, for example, derive most their revenue from copper and iron ore.
  • On the energy front, Mineral Resources has a current gas exploration program running across prospective acreage in the onshore Perth and Carnarvon basins.
  • The New Hope share price is up 40.3% in a year.
  • The Mineral Resources share price is up 25.4% in 12 months.

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The New Hope share price is up 40.3% in a year. The Mineral Resources share price is up 25.4% in 12 months.

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I'm not ready to retire yet, but when I do tap into my superannuation, I already have a few core investments in mind.

All three companies are well-established, well-managed, and have sizeable moats to keep the competition at bay.

BHP shares, for example, derive most their revenue from copper and iron ore.

New Hope shares are solely focused on thermal and coking coal production.

On the energy front, Mineral Resources has a current gas exploration program running across prospective acreage in the onshore Perth and Carnarvon basins.

While ASX mining stocks are inherently cyclical, if you're okay holding onto them through the low parts of any cycle, they're a place to invest $50,000 of superannuation savings.

At its FY 2026 results, New Hope reported underlying earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation of $514 million.

The New Hope share price is up 40.3% in a year.

Turning to Mineral Resources, the ASX 200 diversified miner reported record underlying EBITDA of $2.6 billion for FY 2026. Mineral Resources declared a final fully-franked dividend of 83 cents per share.

The Mineral Resources share price is up 25.4% in 12 months.

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