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        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Hecla Mining Co</name>
        <lei>5493009Y6HOBZD1QD537</lei>
        <title>Hecla Mining Co</title>
        <cusip>422704106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US4227041062"/>
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        <balance>18849593.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>92551501.63000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>NorthX Nickel Corp</name>
        <lei>9845003C01098TB36407</lei>
        <title>NorthX Nickel Corp</title>
        <cusip>66860Q102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA66860Q1028"/>
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        <balance>179304.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="11.18069200"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Gatos Silver Inc</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Gatos Silver Inc</title>
        <cusip>368036109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US3680361090"/>
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        <balance>1221479.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>17076276.42000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Torex Gold Resources Inc</name>
        <lei>549300QL07027186GQ85</lei>
        <title>Torex Gold Resources Inc</title>
        <cusip>891054603</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA8910546032"/>
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        <balance>2802528.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.43820000"/>
        <valUSD>55185365.71000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.245143597540</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Vizsla Silver Corp</name>
        <lei>549300ADJF7HWIEDL366</lei>
        <title>Vizsla Silver Corp</title>
        <cusip>92859G608</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA92859G6085"/>
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        <balance>10280612.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.43820000"/>
        <valUSD>17370245.56000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.391923651650</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="113546.99523600"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd</name>
        <lei>529900B1W7D8DLEC7178</lei>
        <title>Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU000000KCN1"/>
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        <balance>10500938.00000000</balance>
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        <valUSD>8325411.79000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.187845691585</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>AU</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="1829864.60712800"/>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>i-80 Gold Corp</name>
        <lei>549300LFFIWIGUEXPK11</lei>
        <title>i-80 Gold Corp</title>
        <cusip>44955L106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA44955L1067"/>
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        <balance>13426031.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6511625.04000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.146921346335</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="3668079.73500000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Greatland Gold PLC</name>
        <lei>213800KMN7LDF4VRPQ10</lei>
        <title>Greatland Gold PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00B15XDH89"/>
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        <balance>268716059.00000000</balance>
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        <currencyConditional curCd="GBP" exchangeRt="0.79846700"/>
        <valUSD>21403941.99000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.482935665789</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="140999.74927500"/>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Koza Altin Isletmeleri AS</name>
        <lei>789000D7X9KM1ZIJX609</lei>
        <title>Koza Altin Isletmeleri AS</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="TREKOAL00014"/>
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        <balance>41201528.00000000</balance>
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        <valUSD>26272282.70000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.592779701209</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>TR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>B2Gold Corp</name>
        <lei>549300F7OK456M5NLM05</lei>
        <title>B2Gold Corp</title>
        <cusip>11777Q209</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA11777Q2099"/>
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        <balance>90574983.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>221002958.52000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>4.986474499142</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>McEwen Mining Inc</name>
        <lei>5493000FX50GEWAF3U70</lei>
        <title>McEwen Mining Inc</title>
        <cusip>58039P305</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US58039P3055"/>
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        <balance>1906517.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>14832702.26000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.334669237317</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="516996.56000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Equinox Gold Corp</name>
        <lei>5493005IN4V1SNP9PN75</lei>
        <title>Equinox Gold Corp</title>
        <cusip>29446Y502</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA29446Y5020"/>
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        <balance>16600106.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>83332532.12000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.880226170491</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="1904086.00000000"/>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Pan American Silver Corp</name>
        <lei>549300MKTF5851TYIB83</lei>
        <title>Pan American Silver Corp</title>
        <cusip>697900108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA6979001089"/>
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        <balance>13870008.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>280451561.76000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>6.327809230817</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Capricorn Metals Ltd</name>
        <lei>529900CRG304NUYMOV23</lei>
        <title>Capricorn Metals Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU000000CMM9"/>
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        <balance>13745697.00000000</balance>
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        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.61511700"/>
        <valUSD>53160300.19000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.199452183986</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>AU</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>IAMGOLD Corp</name>
        <lei>254900E7II30XAB9LA72</lei>
        <title>IAMGOLD Corp</title>
        <cusip>450913108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA4509131088"/>
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        <balance>20821968.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>107441354.88000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.424191874399</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Aris Mining Corp</name>
        <lei>5493001GJ5TILX6L1F82</lei>
        <title>Aris Mining Corp</title>
        <cusip>04040Y109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA04040Y1097"/>
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        <balance>6135141.00000000</balance>
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        <valUSD>21499868.34000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.485100045403</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="1669223.80350000"/>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>First Majestic Silver Corp</name>
        <lei>529900PWCU5DUH1DYR51</lei>
        <title>First Majestic Silver Corp</title>
        <cusip>32076V103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA32076V1031"/>
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        <balance>10999915.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>60389533.35000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.362564872803</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="43659093.24000000"/>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>SilverCrest Metals Inc</name>
        <lei>549300M4CUMXUHSXYQ10</lei>
        <title>SilverCrest Metals Inc</title>
        <cusip>828363101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA8283631015"/>
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        <balance>5482590.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Skeena Resources Ltd</name>
        <lei>549300DCWSQFVVZ21289</lei>
        <title>Skeena Resources Ltd</title>
        <cusip>83056P715</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA83056P7157"/>
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        <balance>3176963.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="67523.64198000"/>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Caledonia Mining Corp PLC</name>
        <lei>21380093ZBI4BFM75Y51</lei>
        <title>Caledonia Mining Corp PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="JE00BF0XVB15"/>
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        <balance>576211.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5422145.51000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.122339494897</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>JE</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Sandstorm Gold Ltd</name>
        <lei>549300QWJPV45VQF1B33</lei>
        <title>Sandstorm Gold Ltd</title>
        <cusip>80013R206</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA80013R2063"/>
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        <balance>8529148.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>47592645.84000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.073829583174</pctVal>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Artemis Gold Inc</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Artemis Gold Inc</title>
        <cusip>04302L100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA04302L1004"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>6757236.00000000</balance>
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        <valUSD>64602972.47000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.457632408849</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>


      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>

    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2025-01-24</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>VanEck ETF Trust</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>James Parker</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>James Parker</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Assistant Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
</edgarSubmission>
