WIA Gold Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration and evaluation of mineral properties in Namibia and Côte d'Ivoire. The company explores for gold and base metal deposits. The company was formerly known as Tanga Resources Limited and changed its name to WIA Gold Limited in November 2021. WIA Gold Limited was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Subiaco, Australia.
Fundamentals
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Historical Data63 days
| Date | Short % | Gross Short |
|---|---|---|
| 16 July | — | — |
| 15 July | — | — |
| 14 July | — | — |
| 13 July | 0.20% | — |
| 10 July | 0.20% | — |
| 9 July | 0.18% | — |
| 8 July | 0.17% | — |
| 7 July | 0.17% | — |
| 6 July | 0.16% | — |
| 3 July | 0.16% | — |
| 2 July | 0.16% | — |
| 1 July | 0.16% | — |
Wia Gold Limited (WIA) Short Interest Summary
Wia Gold Limited (WIA) currently has 0.20% of its shares sold short (3.5 million shares, worth approximately $1.4 million), based on ASIC short position data reported on 13 July 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes WIA the #411 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. Short interest in WIA is up 0.04% over the past week and up 0.07% over the past month. WIA is part of the Materials sector on the ASX.
Recent WIA Short Position History
| Date | Short % | Short Shares | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 July 2026 | 0.20% | 3.5M | $0.47 |
| 10 July 2026 | 0.20% | 3.4M | $0.54 |
| 9 July 2026 | 0.18% | 3.1M | $0.51 |
| 8 July 2026 | 0.17% | 2.9M | $0.51 |
| 7 July 2026 | 0.17% | 2.9M | $0.50 |
| 6 July 2026 | 0.16% | 2.7M | $0.50 |
| 3 July 2026 | 0.16% | 2.7M | $0.49 |
| 2 July 2026 | 0.16% | 2.7M | $0.47 |
| 1 July 2026 | 0.16% | 2.8M | $0.46 |
| 30 June 2026 | 0.16% | 2.7M | $0.46 |
WIA Short Selling — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wia Gold Limited (WIA)'s current short interest?
Wia Gold Limited (WIA) currently has a short interest of 0.20% of total shares outstanding. This means 0.20% of WIA'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 WIA heavily shorted on the ASX?
WIA has a relatively low short interest of 0.20%. Short interest below 5% generally suggests limited bearish sentiment from short sellers.
What does short interest mean for WIA investors?
Short interest in WIA shows the percentage of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall. At 0.20%, WIA's short interest is at a low level. See our short squeeze candidates and days to cover analysis for more context.
Where does this WIA 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 WIA.