Manuka Resources Limited engages in the exploration and development of gold, silver, iron, titanium, and vanadium properties in Australia and New Zealand. It operates through Exploration and Operations segments. The company holds interest in the Mt Boppy gold project, which comprises three granted mining leases, four gold leases, and one exploration license covering an area approximately 210 square kilometers located in east of Cobar in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia; and the Wonawinta silver project located in the east of Cobar Basin, Australia. It also holds 100% interests in the Taranaki VTM iron sands project in New Zealand. Manuka Resources Limited was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Sydney, Australia.
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Historical Data63 days
| Date | Short % | Gross Short |
|---|---|---|
| 16 July | — | — |
| 15 July | — | — |
| 14 July | — | — |
| 13 July | 0.18% | — |
| 10 July | 0.19% | — |
| 9 July | 0.18% | — |
| 8 July | 0.17% | — |
| 7 July | 0.17% | — |
| 6 July | 0.17% | — |
| 3 July | 0.21% | — |
| 2 July | 0.16% | — |
| 1 July | 0.16% | — |
Manuka Resources (MKR) Short Interest Summary
Manuka Resources (MKR) currently has 0.18% of its shares sold short (2.9 million shares, worth approximately $249K), based on ASIC short position data reported on 13 July 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes MKR the #417 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. Short interest in MKR is up 0.02% over the past week and up 0.03% over the past month. MKR is part of the Materials sector on the ASX.
Recent MKR Short Position History
| Date | Short % | Short Shares | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 July 2026 | 0.18% | 2.9M | $0.09 |
| 10 July 2026 | 0.19% | 2.9M | $0.09 |
| 9 July 2026 | 0.18% | 2.8M | $0.09 |
| 8 July 2026 | 0.17% | 2.6M | $0.08 |
| 7 July 2026 | 0.17% | 2.6M | $0.09 |
| 6 July 2026 | 0.17% | 2.6M | $0.09 |
| 3 July 2026 | 0.21% | 3.4M | $0.09 |
| 2 July 2026 | 0.16% | 2.5M | $0.09 |
| 1 July 2026 | 0.16% | 2.5M | $0.08 |
| 30 June 2026 | 0.16% | 2.5M | $0.08 |
MKR Short Selling — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Manuka Resources (MKR)'s current short interest?
Manuka Resources (MKR) currently has a short interest of 0.18% of total shares outstanding. This means 0.18% of MKR'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 MKR heavily shorted on the ASX?
MKR has a relatively low short interest of 0.18%. Short interest below 5% generally suggests limited bearish sentiment from short sellers.
What does short interest mean for MKR investors?
Short interest in MKR shows the percentage of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall. At 0.18%, MKR's short interest is at a low level. See our short squeeze candidates and days to cover analysis for more context.
Where does this MKR 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 MKR.