Viridis Mining and Minerals Limited engages in the acquisition, development, exploration, and evaluation of mineral properties in Australia, Canada, and Brazil. The company explores for gold, copper, nickel, copper, platinum, kaolin, and halloysite deposits, as well as rare earth elements. Its flagship project is the Colossus project covering an area of 228.62 square kilometres located in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The company was formerly known as Aus Asia Minerals Limited and changed its name to Viridis Mining and Minerals Limited in July 2021. Viridis Mining and Minerals Limited was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Perth, Australia.
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Viridis Mining and Minerals Limited engages in the acquisition, development, exploration, and evaluation of mineral properties in Australia, Canada, and Brazil. The company explores for gold, copper, nickel, copper, platinum, kaolin, and halloysite deposits, as well as rare earth elements.
Fundamentals
Historical Data63 days
| Date | Short % | Gross Short |
|---|---|---|
| 16 July | — | — |
| 15 July | — | — |
| 14 July | — | — |
| 13 July | 0.77% | — |
| 10 July | 0.74% | — |
| 9 July | 0.69% | — |
| 8 July | 0.65% | — |
| 7 July | 0.61% | — |
| 6 July | 0.60% | — |
| 3 July | 0.58% | — |
| 2 July | 0.59% | — |
| 1 July | 0.56% | — |
Viridismining (VMM) Short Interest Summary
Viridismining (VMM) currently has 0.77% of its shares sold short (1.0 million shares, worth approximately $3.2 million), based on ASIC short position data reported on 13 July 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes VMM the #270 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. Short interest in VMM is up 0.17% over the past week and up 0.54% over the past month. VMM is part of the Materials sector on the ASX.
Recent VMM Short Position History
| Date | Short % | Short Shares | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 July 2026 | 0.77% | 1.0M | $3.12 |
| 10 July 2026 | 0.74% | 1.0M | $3.37 |
| 9 July 2026 | 0.69% | 0.9M | $3.47 |
| 8 July 2026 | 0.65% | 0.8M | $3.44 |
| 7 July 2026 | 0.61% | 0.8M | $3.58 |
| 6 July 2026 | 0.60% | 0.8M | $3.80 |
| 3 July 2026 | 0.58% | 0.8M | $3.89 |
| 2 July 2026 | 0.59% | 0.8M | $3.68 |
| 1 July 2026 | 0.56% | 0.7M | $3.53 |
| 30 June 2026 | 0.52% | 0.7M | $3.52 |
VMM Short Selling — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Viridismining (VMM)'s current short interest?
Viridismining (VMM) currently has a short interest of 0.77% of total shares outstanding. This means 0.77% of VMM'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 VMM heavily shorted on the ASX?
VMM has a relatively low short interest of 0.77%. Short interest below 5% generally suggests limited bearish sentiment from short sellers.
What does short interest mean for VMM investors?
Short interest in VMM shows the percentage of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall. At 0.77%, VMM's short interest is at a low level. See our short squeeze candidates and days to cover analysis for more context.
Where does this VMM 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 VMM.