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Ora Banda Mining

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Ora Banda Mining is an Australian gold exploration and development company focused on its assets in the Eastern Goldfields region of Western Australia. The company is dedicated to increasing shareholder value through the exploration, development, and operation of its gold projects.

Short position

short percentage3.00%
reported shorts58M
shares on issue1.936B

Ora Banda Mining (ASX:OBM) has 3.00% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 58,025,000 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.59 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 0.69 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 4.52% in July 2026. OBM 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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Ora Banda Mining (OBM) short interest history

OBM Short Interest History

30-day change
+0.59pp
90-day change
-0.69pp
1-year change
-0.67pp
All-time high
4.52% (July 2026)
All-time low
0.00% (September 2023)

Is OBM heavily shorted?

Not especially: 3.00% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #112 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 OBM's short interest changed recently?

Over the past 30 days Ora Banda Mining's short interest has risen 0.59 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 0.69 percentage points. The current level is 3.00% of shares on issue.

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

Since 2019, Ora Banda Mining's short interest peaked at 4.52% in July 2026 and bottomed at 0.00% in September 2023.

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 2019. See our methodology.