Orion Minerals (ORN) Short Interest

Orion Minerals (ASX:ORN) had 0.34% of shares reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, representing 30,324,808 shares. Orion Minerals operates in the Materials industry. Source: ASIC short position report (T+4 delay).

Source: official ASIC short position report, T+4 delay. Methodology · Disclaimer — not financial advice.

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Orion Minerals

Materials

Orion Minerals is an Australian-based mineral exploration and development company focused on discovering and developing base metal projects. The company's primary focus is on its portfolio of projects in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa, targeting copper, zinc, and other base metals. Orion aims to become a significant base metal producer through the development of its advanced stage projects.

Short position

short percentage0.34%
reported shorts30.3M
shares on issue8.954B

Orion Minerals (ASX:ORN) has 0.34% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 24 Aug 2026, or about 30,324,808 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 0.68% in March 2021. ORN is classified in the Materials industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Weekly context: The 10 most shorted ASX stocks — Week 35, 2026.

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minerals exploration
base metals
copper
zinc
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Level 21, 55 Collins Street, MELBOURNE, VIC, AUSTRALIA, 3000

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