Alkane Resources
Alkane Resources Limited operates in the mining sector, focusing on the exploration and production of gold, copper, and rare earth elements primarily in New South Wales, Australia. The company is strategically positioned with significant projects such as the Tomingley Gold Operations and regional exploration programs. Alkane's unique value proposition lies in its diverse mineral portfolio and its ability to leverage its extensive exploration expertise to discover and develop valuable resource deposits.
Short position
Alkane Resources (ASX:ALK) has 2.19% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 29,859,220 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 1.40 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 1.26 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 6.32% in May 2021. ALK is classified in the Materials industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.
Price & short interest
Toggle series, zoom, and compare · ASIC daily, T+4Alkane Resources (ALK) short interest history
ALK Short Interest History
- 30-day change
- +1.40pp
- 90-day change
- +1.26pp
- 1-year change
- +1.84pp
- All-time high
- 6.32% (May 2021)
- All-time low
- 0.00% (May 2011)
Is ALK heavily shorted?
Not especially: 2.19% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #145 of 799 ASX securities with reported short positions. ASIC requires positions of 0.01% of issued capital or $100,000 (whichever is less) to be reported.
How has ALK's short interest changed recently?
Over the past 30 days Alkane Resources's short interest has risen 1.40 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 1.26 percentage points. The current level is 2.19% of shares on issue.
What is the highest ALK's short interest has been?
Since 2010, Alkane Resources's short interest peaked at 6.32% in May 2021 and bottomed at 0.00% in May 2011.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from daily ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay. Shorted aggregates the full history since 2010. See our methodology.