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Wa1 Resources

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WA1 Resources Ltd is a Western Australian based minerals company listed on the ASX (WA1). The company is focused on advancing its Luni Niobium Project in the West Arunta region, which has shown significant potential for niobium and rare earth elements. They also have the Madura Project which is prospective for iron oxide copper gold (IOCG) mineralisation.

Short position

short percentage3.01%
reported shorts2.2M
shares on issue74.354M

Wa1 Resources (ASX:WA1) has 3.01% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 2,235,831 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 1.04 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.55 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 3.57% in April 2025. WA1 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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Wa1 Resources (WA1) short interest history

WA1 Short Interest History

30-day change
+1.04pp
90-day change
+0.55pp
1-year change
+2.36pp
All-time high
3.57% (April 2025)
All-time low
0.00% (June 2023)

Is WA1 heavily shorted?

Not especially: 3.01% short interest is modest by ASX standards, ranking #111 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 WA1's short interest changed recently?

Over the past 30 days Wa1 Resources's short interest has risen 1.04 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.55 percentage points. The current level is 3.01% of shares on issue.

What is the highest WA1's short interest has been?

Since 2023, Wa1 Resources's short interest peaked at 3.57% in April 2025 and bottomed at 0.00% in June 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 2023. See our methodology.