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Champion Iron

Materials

Champion Iron is a leading iron ore mining and mineral exploration company, primarily operating in Quebec, Canada. The company is known for its high-purity iron ore production at the Bloom Lake Mine, positioning itself as a key player in the materials industry. Champion Iron focuses on sustainable mining practices and is committed to responsible growth.

Short position

short percentage6.01%
reported shorts33.6M
shares on issue560.047M

Champion Iron (ASX:CIA) has 6.01% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 33,632,736 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 0.26 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 1.49 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 7.51% in February 2025. CIA 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

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Champion Iron (CIA) short interest history

CIA Short Interest History

30-day change
-0.26pp
90-day change
+1.49pp
1-year change
-0.07pp
All-time high
7.51% (February 2025)
All-time low
0.00% (June 2017)

Is CIA heavily shorted?

CIA's short interest of 6.01% is elevated relative to the ASX average, ranking #48 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 CIA's short interest changed recently?

Over the past 30 days Champion Iron's short interest has been broadly stable, and over 90 days it has risen 1.49 percentage points. The current level is 6.01% of shares on issue.

What is the highest CIA's short interest has been?

Since 2014, Champion Iron's short interest peaked at 7.51% in February 2025 and bottomed at 0.00% in June 2017.

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 2014. See our methodology.