3 ASX mining shares hitting 52-week highs today

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) had a cracking day today, with the benchmark index closing 1.59% higher.

However, these 3 resource companies had an even better time, smashing through to set new 52-week highs.

Here’s the latest for these 3 rallying resource shares.

Which mining shares are rocketing?

Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX: PLS)

The Pilbara Minerals share price was up 7% to $1.07. This comes after the shares surged 7.49% yesterday when the lithium producer revealed its second quarter shipments to the market.

As shown in the release, spodumene concentrate shipments had reached record levels for the December quarter. Pilbara advised that this was due to the improved demand conditions and an upward trend in lithium chemicals…