Silver Mines
Silver Mines Limited is an Australian public resource company focused on silver-rich deposits. Their primary asset is the Bowdens Silver Project, the largest undeveloped silver project in Australia. The company aims to consolidate quality silver deposits in New South Wales, maximizing shareholder returns through exploration and development.
Short position
Silver Mines (ASX:SVL) has 1.60% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 40,950,524 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.13 percentage points, and over 90 days it has fallen 0.14 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 3.32% in February 2023. SVL 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+4Silver Mines (SVL) short interest history
SVL Short Interest History
- 30-day change
- +0.13pp
- 90-day change
- -0.14pp
- 1-year change
- +0.65pp
- All-time high
- 3.32% (February 2023)
- All-time low
- 0.00% (January 2017)
Is SVL heavily shorted?
Not especially: 1.60% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #187 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 SVL's short interest changed recently?
Over the past 30 days Silver Mines's short interest has been broadly stable, and over 90 days it has been broadly stable. The current level is 1.60% of shares on issue.
What is the highest SVL's short interest has been?
Since 2012, Silver Mines's short interest peaked at 3.32% in February 2023 and bottomed at 0.00% in January 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 2012. See our methodology.