<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><edgarSubmission xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/nport" xmlns:com="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common" xmlns:ncom="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/nportcommon" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/nport eis_NPORT_Filer.xsd">
  <headerData>
    <submissionType>NPORT-P</submissionType>
    <isConfidential>false</isConfidential>
    <filerInfo>

      <filer>
        <issuerCredentials>
          <cik>0001137360</cik>
          <ccc>XXXXXXXX</ccc>
        </issuerCredentials>
      </filer>


      <seriesClassInfo>
        <seriesId>S000009191</seriesId>
        <classId>C000024980</classId>
      </seriesClassInfo>


    </filerInfo>
  </headerData>
  <formData>
    <genInfo>
      <regName>VanEck ETF Trust</regName>
      <regFileNumber>811-10325</regFileNumber>
      <regCik>0001137360</regCik>
      <regLei>549300ZLFKNTXC51ZN76</regLei>
      <regStreet1>666 THIRD AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR</regStreet1>
      <regCity>NEW YORK</regCity>
      <regStateConditional regCountry="US" regState="US-NY"/>
      <regZipOrPostalCode>10017</regZipOrPostalCode>
      <regPhone>212-293-2000</regPhone>
      <seriesName>VanEck Gold Miners ETF</seriesName>
      <seriesId>S000009191</seriesId>
      <seriesLei>54930031TORTKAM9TJ98</seriesLei>
      <repPdEnd>2025-12-31</repPdEnd>
      <repPdDate>2025-03-31</repPdDate>
      <isFinalFiling>N</isFinalFiling>
    </genInfo>
    <fundInfo>
      <totAssets>14959335898.69</totAssets>
      <totLiabs>135739916.10</totLiabs>
      <netAssets>14823595982.59</netAssets>
      <assetsAttrMiscSec>0.00000000</assetsAttrMiscSec>
      <assetsInvested>0.00000000</assetsInvested>
      <amtPayOneYrBanksBorr>0.00000000</amtPayOneYrBanksBorr>
      <amtPayOneYrCtrldComp>0.00000000</amtPayOneYrCtrldComp>
      <amtPayOneYrOthAffil>0.00000000</amtPayOneYrOthAffil>
      <amtPayOneYrOther>0.00000000</amtPayOneYrOther>
      <amtPayAftOneYrBanksBorr>0.00000000</amtPayAftOneYrBanksBorr>
      <amtPayAftOneYrCtrldComp>0.00000000</amtPayAftOneYrCtrldComp>
      <amtPayAftOneYrOthAffil>0.00000000</amtPayAftOneYrOthAffil>
      <amtPayAftOneYrOther>0.00000000</amtPayAftOneYrOther>
      <delayDeliv>0.00000000</delayDeliv>
      <standByCommit>0.00000000</standByCommit>
      <liquidPref>0.00000000</liquidPref>
      <cshNotRptdInCorD>7182982.09000000</cshNotRptdInCorD>
      <borrowers>
        <borrower aggrVal="341.60000000" lei="L3I9ZG2KFGXZ61BMYR72" name="The Bank of Nova Scotia"/>
        <borrower aggrVal="17817705.32420800" lei="58PU97L1C0WSRCWADL48" name="Jefferies LLC"/>
        <borrower aggrVal="88179.00000000" lei="12UUJYTN7D3SW8KCSG25" name="Citadel Securities LLC"/>
        <borrower aggrVal="208168.16000000" lei="549300BLWPABP1VNME36" name="Scotia Capital (USA) Inc."/>
        <borrower aggrVal="9925813.00000000" lei="VYVVCKR63DVZZN70PB21" name="Wells Fargo Securities, LLC"/>
        <borrower aggrVal="7633555.22390000" lei="ZBUT11V806EZRVTWT807" name="J.P. Morgan Securities LLC"/>
        <borrower aggrVal="5130199.00000000" lei="RCNB6OTYUAMMP879YW96" name="BNP Paribas Securities Corp."/>
        <borrower aggrVal="2939476.71860000" lei="MBNUM2BPBDO7JBLYG310" name="Citigroup Global Markets Inc."/>
        <borrower aggrVal="1135580.00000000" lei="RUC0QBLBRPRCU4W1NE59" name="BMO Capital Markets Corp."/>
        <borrower aggrVal="687155.12580000" lei="549300QVEGJN81E8T563" name="BNP Paribas USA, Inc."/>
        <borrower aggrVal="38700578.07000000" lei="549300KUN9K9K32C6D97" name="BNP Paribas Prime Brokerage International, Limited"/>
        <borrower aggrVal="16886369.82539400" lei="AC28XWWI3WIBK2824319" name="Barclays Capital Inc."/>
        <borrower aggrVal="5691653.50574100" lei="549300HN4UKV1E2R3U73" name="BofA Securities, Inc."/>
        <borrower aggrVal="21687481.97385200" lei="549300ZBQI1JB1844X09" name="TD Prime Services LLC"/>
        <borrower aggrVal="34301289.69067500" lei="FOR8UP27PHTHYVLBNG30" name="Goldman Sachs &amp; Co. LLC"/>
        <borrower aggrVal="168561923.26000000" lei="G5GSEF7VJP5I7OUK5573" name="Barclays Bank PLC"/>
        <borrower aggrVal="751947.00000000" lei="9R7GPTSO7KV3UQJZQ078" name="Morgan Stanley &amp; Co. LLC"/>
        <borrower aggrVal="39137751.92040000" lei="K6Q0W1PS1L1O4IQL9C32" name="J.P. Morgan Securities Plc"/>
        <borrower aggrVal="18356228.87360400" lei="W22LROWP2IHZNBB6K528" name="Goldman Sachs International"/>
        <borrower aggrVal="25145858.05180000" lei="T6FIZBDPKLYJKFCRVK44" name="UBS Securities LLC"/>
        <borrower aggrVal="71713174.05000000" lei="BFM8T61CT2L1QCEMIK50" name="UBS AG"/>
        <borrower aggrVal="1296773.89853400" lei="571474TGEMMWANRLN572" name="State Street Bank and Trust Company"/>
      </borrowers>
      <aggregateCondition isNonCashCollateral="Y">
        <aggregateInfos>
          <aggregateInfo amt="1176277.97000000" collatrl="1148850.28000000">
            <invstCat>ACMBS</invstCat>
          </aggregateInfo>
          <aggregateInfo amt="388200765.24000000" collatrl="373246126.86000000">
            <invstCat>UST</invstCat>
          </aggregateInfo>
        </aggregateInfos>
      </aggregateCondition>
      <returnInfo>
        <monthlyTotReturns>
          <monthlyTotReturn classId="C000024980" rtn1="14.80000000" rtn2="2.35000000" rtn3="15.25000000"/>
        </monthlyTotReturns>
        <othMon1 netRealizedGain="172326894.86000000" netUnrealizedAppr="1678178678.30000000"/>
        <othMon2 netRealizedGain="356842099.75000000" netUnrealizedAppr="-351340.28000000"/>
        <othMon3 netRealizedGain="161385257.60000000" netUnrealizedAppr="1794642156.27000000"/>
      </returnInfo>
      <mon1Flow redemption="604289111.50000000" reinvestment="0.00000000" sales="0.00000000"/>
      <mon2Flow redemption="1062689104.50000000" reinvestment="0.00000000" sales="25543938.00000000"/>
      <mon3Flow redemption="414759698.00000000" reinvestment="0.00000000" sales="6442693.50000000"/>


    </fundInfo>
    <invstOrSecs>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>836800JRNL2393Z2I561</lei>
        <title>Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CNE100000502"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>214928000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.78030000"/>
        <valUSD>490515514.28000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.309018370819</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>DRDGOLD Ltd</name>
        <lei>529900Z0P3GRRN23MG34</lei>
        <title>DRDGOLD Ltd</title>
        <cusip>26152H301</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US26152H3012"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>3103976.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>48018508.72000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.323932929475</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>ZA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="691509.00000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>MAG Silver Corp</name>
        <lei>254900LGL904N7F3EL14</lei>
        <title>MAG Silver Corp</title>
        <cusip>55903Q104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA55903Q1046"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>3708811.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>56670632.08000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.382300166211</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="299488.00000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Fortuna Mining Corp</name>
        <lei>5493003Q88RVK7CW4735</lei>
        <title>Fortuna Mining Corp</title>
        <cusip>349942102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA3499421020"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>11003374.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>67120581.40000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.452795539481</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="1076040.00000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Royal Gold Inc</name>
        <lei>5493001NGRU6SFL04184</lei>
        <title>Royal Gold Inc</title>
        <cusip>780287108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US7802871084"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>2360810.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>386016043.10000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.604064786664</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>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Resolute Mining Ltd</name>
        <lei>254900MP8JONT590XY28</lei>
        <title>Resolute Mining Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU000000RSG6"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>76435557.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.60475000"/>
        <valUSD>22271980.50000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.150246812758</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="54695.02383800"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Zhaojin Mining Industry Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>3003007KU2DRDX06PN04</lei>
        <title>Zhaojin Mining Industry Co Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CNE1000004R6"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>98412000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.78030000"/>
        <valUSD>196604744.49000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.326295891502</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="92875161.68364000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Anglogold Ashanti Plc</name>
        <lei>2138005YDSA7A82RNU96</lei>
        <title>Anglogold Ashanti Plc</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00BRXH2664"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>18076916.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>671015121.92000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>4.526668985771</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>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>State Street Global Advisors</name>
        <lei>5493008BJIBKQ5KTIF74</lei>
        <title>State Street Navigator Securities Lending Government Money Market Portfolio</title>
        <cusip>857492706</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US8574927062"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>128297979.70000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>128297979.70000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.865498357150</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>STIV</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>RF</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <cashCollateralCondition cashCollateralVal="128297979.70000000" isCashCollateral="Y"/>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Evolution Mining Ltd</name>
        <lei>254900BCFW5QO5LW8F27</lei>
        <title>Evolution Mining Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU000000EVN4"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>71419923.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.60475000"/>
        <valUSD>318690894.99000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.149889239859</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>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Northern Star Resources Ltd</name>
        <lei>254900XFXCRYYZAX6M78</lei>
        <title>Northern Star Resources Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU000000NST8"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>41084241.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.60475000"/>
        <valUSD>473034158.24000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.191089117617</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="1439531.12157400"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd</name>
        <lei>254900BFJ2DOHPMEXN45</lei>
        <title>Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd</title>
        <cusip>008474108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA0084741085"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>15930507.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1727026263.87000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>11.65052168109</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="102709476.97000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>West African Resources Ltd</name>
        <lei>529900XLO8GMJNTUL013</lei>
        <title>West African Resources Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU000000WAF6"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>40919440.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.60475000"/>
        <valUSD>59850344.96000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.403750513912</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>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>G Mining Ventures Corp</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>G Mining Ventures Corp</title>
        <cusip>36270K102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA36270K1021"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>8115369.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.43925000"/>
        <valUSD>105836703.93000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.713974558226</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="1442391.55900000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Kinross Gold Corp</name>
        <lei>549300UEBMAQDN0K0R06</lei>
        <title>Kinross Gold Corp</title>
        <cusip>496902404</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA4969024047"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>44126218.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>556431608.98000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.753688441276</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="3813264.00000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>SSR Mining Inc</name>
        <lei>549300JD2KR7AB9DYJ38</lei>
        <title>SSR Mining Inc</title>
        <cusip>784730103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA7847301032"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>7265897.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>72876946.91000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.491627989561</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>K92 Mining Inc</name>
        <lei>254900EA8H0X9FEVZU11</lei>
        <title>K92 Mining Inc</title>
        <cusip>499113108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA4991131083"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>8602527.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.43925000"/>
        <valUSD>74175688.78000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.500389304100</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="1627936.68480000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Centerra Gold Inc</name>
        <lei>549300K0HXTMP5JJ0E62</lei>
        <title>Centerra Gold Inc</title>
        <cusip>152006102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA1520061021"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>7546496.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.43925000"/>
        <valUSD>47871814.13000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.322943327558</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>Endeavour Mining PLC</name>
        <lei>529900NI5MXQ91GHXR07</lei>
        <title>Endeavour Mining PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00BL6K5J42"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>8711032.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.43925000"/>
        <valUSD>209294762.24000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.411902769650</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="15467405.38010100"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>OceanaGold Corp</name>
        <lei>549300CBMSE8I9N3E232</lei>
        <title>OceanaGold Corp</title>
        <cusip>675222103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA6752221037"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>25218465.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.43925000"/>
        <valUSD>84105354.87000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.567374845946</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>Silvercorp Metals Inc</name>
        <lei>52990092RT3UCQ7G3177</lei>
        <title>Silvercorp Metals Inc</title>
        <cusip>82835P103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA82835P1036"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>7805542.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>30207447.54000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.203779484920</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="13952867.04000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Gold Fields Ltd</name>
        <lei>5299003KXIBJQYCBBD72</lei>
        <title>Gold Fields Ltd</title>
        <cusip>38059T106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US38059T1060"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>31332493.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>692134770.37000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>4.669142164849</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>ZA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="998468.00000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Newmont Corp</name>
        <lei>549300VSP3RIX7FGDZ51</lei>
        <title>Newmont Corp</title>
        <cusip>651639106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US6516391066"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>35690658.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1723144968.24000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>11.62433845514</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>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Barrick Gold Corp</name>
        <lei>0O4KBQCJZX82UKGCBV73</lei>
        <title>Barrick Gold Corp</title>
        <cusip>067901108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA0679011084"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>54701225.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1063391814.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>7.173642719681</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>Gold Road Resources Ltd</name>
        <lei>213800HJWH96TDEMNY83</lei>
        <title>Gold Road Resources Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU000000GOR5"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>38958813.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.60475000"/>
        <valUSD>70753210.14000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.477301258231</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>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Endeavour Silver Corp</name>
        <lei>549300IF2E29780PPV02</lei>
        <title>Endeavour Silver Corp</title>
        <cusip>29258Y103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA29258Y1034"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>9421074.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>40227985.98000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.271378051771</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="3991937.60000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd</name>
        <lei>254900D63U62QS84H719</lei>
        <title>Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd</title>
        <cusip>95083R100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA95083R1001"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>5381268.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.43925000"/>
        <valUSD>64085414.99000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.432320302477</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="35726.94000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Genesis Minerals Ltd</name>
        <lei>894500AK5BVRCNP0FP48</lei>
        <title>Genesis Minerals Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU000000GMD9"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>40557597.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.60475000"/>
        <valUSD>94993057.20000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.640823301657</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="14594233.70673500"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Cia de Minas Buenaventura SAA</name>
        <lei>529900WQB1ZU9KB6EL71</lei>
        <title>Cia de Minas Buenaventura SAA</title>
        <cusip>204448104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US2044481040"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>9108729.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>142369434.27000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.960424410090</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>PE</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Westgold Resources Ltd</name>
        <lei>2549003AMX9BL7CKBQ74</lei>
        <title>Westgold Resources Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU000000WGX6"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>33858850.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.60475000"/>
        <valUSD>61187662.88000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.412772062540</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="49492.11579300"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Emerald Resources NL</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Emerald Resources NL</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU000000EMR4"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>23588742.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.60475000"/>
        <valUSD>55099802.87000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.371703350082</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="37495.09630400"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Coeur Mining Inc</name>
        <lei>5493003AVK173D48DR70</lei>
        <title>Coeur Mining Inc</title>
        <cusip>192108504</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US1921085049"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>22925290.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>135717716.80000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.915551914389</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>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Harmony Gold Mining Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>378900986D05F0C29811</lei>
        <title>Harmony Gold Mining Co Ltd</title>
        <cusip>413216300</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US4132163001"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>22788975.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>336593160.75000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.270657950643</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>ZA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="378112.00000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Ramelius Resources Ltd</name>
        <lei>254900E44AIGW7KKNR98</lei>
        <title>Ramelius Resources Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU000000RMS4"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>41477212.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.60475000"/>
        <valUSD>61997466.55000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.418234999272</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="2967529.27552000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Aris Mining Corp</name>
        <lei>5493001GJ5TILX6L1F82</lei>
        <title>Aris Mining Corp</title>
        <cusip>04040Y109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA04040Y1097"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>6135476.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>28468608.64000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.192049275178</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="12411536.00000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Dundee Precious Metals Inc</name>
        <lei>549300LATVTU0EIUMD45</lei>
        <title>Dundee Precious Metals Inc</title>
        <cusip>265269209</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA2652692096"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>6216099.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.43925000"/>
        <valUSD>82406231.66000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.555912558307</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>Calibre Mining Corp</name>
        <lei>9845005U3E61362A1O58</lei>
        <title>Calibre Mining Corp</title>
        <cusip>13000C205</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA13000C2058"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>30610145.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.43925000"/>
        <valUSD>68057991.31000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.459119308094</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>Alamos Gold Inc</name>
        <lei>549300TDOX73YGYXE959</lei>
        <title>Alamos Gold Inc</title>
        <cusip>011532108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA0115321089"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>15093710.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>403605805.40000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.722725348653</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>Perseus Mining Ltd</name>
        <lei>54930054ZDGKBCW3SM26</lei>
        <title>Perseus Mining Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU000000PRU3"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>49262361.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.60475000"/>
        <valUSD>103342533.32000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.697148879673</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>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Eldorado Gold Corp</name>
        <lei>5493004PWQ01YDD1IH62</lei>
        <title>Eldorado Gold Corp</title>
        <cusip>284902509</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA2849025093"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>7357961.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>123760904.02000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.834891238032</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>Regis Resources Ltd</name>
        <lei>213800XH9YUXBLYBD749</lei>
        <title>Regis Resources Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU000000RRL8"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>27122596.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.60475000"/>
        <valUSD>66900826.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.451313069234</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>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Vault Minerals Ltd</name>
        <lei>5299008TF8KHQ8CIQG34</lei>
        <title>Vault Minerals Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU0000355588"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>244217304.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.60475000"/>
        <valUSD>68595881.14000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.462747913667</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>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Aya Gold &amp; Silver Inc</name>
        <lei>549300BWX8KJOTUL4M51</lei>
        <title>Aya Gold &amp; Silver Inc</title>
        <cusip>05466C109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA05466C1095"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>4694873.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.43925000"/>
        <valUSD>36273745.19000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.244702737666</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="26135054.68571800"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Bellevue Gold Ltd</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Bellevue Gold Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU0000019374"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>46089404.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.60475000"/>
        <valUSD>31937321.86000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.215449219592</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>AU</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="488105.58448500"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Franco-Nevada Corp</name>
        <lei>98450064C1B5D3E94864</lei>
        <title>Franco-Nevada Corp</title>
        <cusip>351858105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA3518581051"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>6099001.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>960958597.56000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>6.482628092998</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>Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd</name>
        <lei>549300TJZTXZMPQ6K004</lei>
        <title>Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd</title>
        <cusip>68827L101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA68827L1013"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>6704578.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>141600687.36000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.955238442320</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="40127408.64000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>New Gold Inc</name>
        <lei>5493005G0GNCHP0H6L96</lei>
        <title>New Gold Inc</title>
        <cusip>644535106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA6445351068"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>28408739.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>105396421.69000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.711004413596</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>Wheaton Precious Metals Corp</name>
        <lei>549300XSFG5ZCGVYD886</lei>
        <title>Wheaton Precious Metals Corp</title>
        <cusip>962879102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA9628791027"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>14370002.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1115543255.26000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>7.525456418066</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="72990443.05000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Hecla Mining Co</name>
        <lei>5493009Y6HOBZD1QD537</lei>
        <title>Hecla Mining Co</title>
        <cusip>422704106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US4227041062"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>22682474.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>126114555.44000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.850768973925</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>
          <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"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>3093433.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.43925000"/>
        <valUSD>85651071.77000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.577802254396</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="941393.08800000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>B2Gold Corp</name>
        <lei>549300F7OK456M5NLM05</lei>
        <title>B2Gold Corp</title>
        <cusip>11777Q209</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA11777Q2099"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>47320652.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>134863858.20000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.909791783035</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="61046489.85000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Equinox Gold Corp</name>
        <lei>5493005IN4V1SNP9PN75</lei>
        <title>Equinox Gold Corp</title>
        <cusip>29446Y502</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA29446Y5020"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>16349306.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>112483225.28000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.758812000894</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="14832296.16000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Pan American Silver Corp</name>
        <lei>549300MKTF5851TYIB83</lei>
        <title>Pan American Silver Corp</title>
        <cusip>697900108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA6979001089"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>13001003.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>335815907.49000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.265414599024</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>Capricorn Metals Ltd</name>
        <lei>529900CRG304NUYMOV23</lei>
        <title>Capricorn Metals Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU000000CMM9"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>14827842.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.60475000"/>
        <valUSD>75185821.41000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.507203660287</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>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>IAMGOLD Corp</name>
        <lei>254900E7II30XAB9LA72</lei>
        <title>IAMGOLD Corp</title>
        <cusip>450913108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA4509131088"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>20550152.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>128438450.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.866445969998</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>First Majestic Silver Corp</name>
        <lei>529900PWCU5DUH1DYR51</lei>
        <title>First Majestic Silver Corp</title>
        <cusip>32076V103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA32076V1031"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>17416394.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>116515675.86000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.786014918356</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="70980.90000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Pan African Resources PLC</name>
        <lei>213800EAXURCXMX6RL85</lei>
        <title>Pan African Resources PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB0004300496"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>72877942.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="ZAR" exchangeRt="18.39190000"/>
        <valUSD>40552575.17000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.273567730917</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="250734.11700000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Sandstorm Gold Ltd</name>
        <lei>549300QWJPV45VQF1B33</lei>
        <title>Sandstorm Gold Ltd</title>
        <cusip>80013R206</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA80013R2063"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>10631670.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>80269108.50000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.541495522370</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>2025-04-24</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>
  <documents>XXXX</documents>
</edgarSubmission>
