American West Metals Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral projects in the United States and Canada. It explores for zinc, silver, copper, gold, indium, polymetallic skarn, and carbonate replacement deposits. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in West Perth, Australia.
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AMERICAN WEST METALS LIMITED
American West Metals Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral projects in the United States and Canada. It explores for zinc, silver, copper, gold, indium, polymetallic skarn, and carbonate replacement deposits.
Fundamentals
Historical Data30 days
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American West Metals Limited (AW1) Short Interest Summary
American West Metals Limited (AW1) currently has 0.01% of its shares sold short (64 thousand shares, worth approximately $2K), based on ASIC short position data reported on 3 July 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes AW1 the #645 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. AW1 is part of the Materials sector on the ASX.
Recent AW1 Short Position History
| Date | Short % | Short Shares | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 July 2026 | 0.01% | 0.1M | $0.04 |
| 2 July 2026 | 0.02% | 0.2M | $0.04 |
| 1 July 2026 | 0.02% | 0.3M | $0.04 |
| 30 June 2026 | 0.03% | 0.4M | $0.04 |
| 29 June 2026 | 0.03% | 0.4M | $0.04 |
AW1 Short Selling — Frequently Asked Questions
What is American West Metals Limited (AW1)'s current short interest?
American West Metals Limited (AW1) currently has a short interest of 0.01% of total shares outstanding. This means 0.01% of AW1's shares have been sold short by investors who expect the price to decline. This data is sourced from ASIC reports and updated daily.
Is AW1 heavily shorted on the ASX?
AW1 has a relatively low short interest of 0.01%. Short interest below 5% generally suggests limited bearish sentiment from short sellers.
What does short interest mean for AW1 investors?
Short interest in AW1 shows the percentage of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall. At 0.01%, AW1's short interest is at a low level. See our short squeeze candidates and days to cover analysis for more context.
Where does this AW1 short data come from?
Short position data is published by ASIC with a four trading day delay (T+4) and covers reported short positions as a percentage of total shares on issue. ASX Short Data also tracks daily gross short sales (T+1), securities lending, and director trades for AW1.