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Hot Chili

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Hot Chili Limited is an Australian-based copper-gold exploration and development company focused on its Costa Fuego project in Chile. Costa Fuego is considered a low-risk undeveloped copper project. The company aims to increase shareholder value through the development of this high-quality project.

Short position

short percentage0.28%
reported shorts565.8K
shares on issue202.902M

Hot Chili (ASX:HCH) has 0.28% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 565,799 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has been broadly flat, and over 90 days it has been broadly flat. Its highest recorded short interest was 0.67% in August 2021. HCH 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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Hot Chili (HCH) News

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Kalkine
Positive
3d ago

What Is Next for Hot Chili (ASX:HCH) After Its Reserve Update?

Highlights Hot Chili's annual statement confirms the Costa Fuego copper-gold resource and reserve base in Chile is unchanged. The company has exercised an option to secure full ownership of the San Antonio deposit, consolidating tenure across the project. The nearby La Verde discovery sits outside the current statement and is the focus of ongoing drilling. Hot Chili (ASX:HCH) has released its annual mineral resources and ore reserves statement for the Costa Fuego copper-gold project in Chile,...

Kalkine
Neutral
28 Sept

What does Costa Fuego's study mean for Hot Chili (ASX:HCH)?

Highlights Hot Chili's updated study outlines a large, long-life copper-gold operation in coastal Chile. Drilling at La Verde could feed a revised study once a maiden resource is released. A permitted seawater business gives the developer an edge in a water-scarce region. Hot Chili (ASX:HCH) heads into the final quarter of the year with its Costa Fuego copper-gold project in Chile underpinned by a pre-feasibility study released in August and a maiden resource for the nearby La Verde discovery...

Kalkine
Neutral
29 July

Why Is Hot Chili (ASX:HCH) Heating Mining Buzz?

Highlights Hot Chili is drawing attention as fresh copper-gold drilling keeping explorers in the conversation. Today's ASX tone is shaped by mining juniors are gaining attention where drill programs have clear direction. The key question is whether exploration momentum can survive a more selective market. A: ustralia's sharemarket has opened with a firmer pulse, and Catalina Resources (ASX:CTN), a junior copper explorer, is helping frame why Hot Chili matters to the latest conversation around...

Kalkine
Neutral
27 July

Hot Chili Limited Reports Expiry of 1.9 Million Options Unexercised as July 2026 Deadline Passes

Hot Chili Limited has announced the expiration of 1,914,000 unquoted options on 25 July 2026, which were not exercised or converted before the deadline. These options, with an exercise price of $1.50, lapsed at the end of their contractual term. This update from the Perth-based copper and gold explorer reflects the removal of these securities from its issued capital register, resulting in a streamlined capital structure focused on its core mineral exploration assets. Key Points Hot Chili Limi...