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                              December 29, 2022

       Jordan Neeser
       Chief Financial Officer
       Ivanhoe Electric Inc.
       606     999 Canada Place
       Vancouver, BC V6C 3E1
       Canada

                                                        Re: Ivanhoe Electric
Inc.
                                                            Registration
Statement on Form S-1
                                                            Filed December 27,
2022
                                                            File No. 333-269029

       Dear Jordan Neeser:

              We have limited our review of your registration statement to
those issues we have
       addressed in our comments. In some of our comments, we may ask you to
provide us with
       information so we may better understand your disclosure.

              Please respond to this letter by amending your registration
statement and providing the
       requested information. If you do not believe our comments apply to your
facts and
       circumstances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell
us why in your
       response.

              After reviewing any amendment to your registration statement and
the information you
       provide in response to these comments, we may have additional comments.

       Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed December 27, 2022

       General

   1.                                                   We note that the
registration statement covers the resale of up to 29,335,389 shares of
                                                        your common stock.
However, it is not clear from your disclosure that all of the shares to
                                                        be offered and sold
under this registration statement are outstanding, or deemed to be
                                                        outstanding. Please
revise your prospectus to clarify whether all of the securities to be
                                                        registered for resale
are outstanding. If they are not outstanding, or deemed to be
                                                        outstanding, provide
your basis for registering the resale of such securities at this time.
                                                        For guidance, please
refer to Securities Act Sections Compliance and Disclosure
                                                        Interpretation 139.11.
 Jordan Neeser
Ivanhoe Electric Inc.
December 29, 2022
Page 2
2.     We note that you incorporate by reference into your registration
statement information
       filed after the effective date of the registration statement. However,
since you have not yet
       filed an annual report, it does not appear that you are eligible to
incorporate by reference.
       See General Instruction VII.C to Form S-1. Please revise.
        We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for
the accuracy
and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action
or absence of
action by the staff.

       Refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. Please
allow adequate
time for us to review any amendment prior to the requested effective date of
the registration
statement.

       Please contact Liz Packebusch, Staff Attorney, at (202) 551-8749 or
Laura Nicholson,
Special Counsel, at (202) 551-3584 with any questions.



                                                             Sincerely,
FirstName LastNameJordan Neeser
                                                             Division of
Corporation Finance
Comapany NameIvanhoe Electric Inc.
                                                             Office of Energy &
Transportation
December 29, 2022 Page 2
cc:       Danielle Carbone
FirstName LastName