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        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="15794.87000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>OceanaGold Corp.</name>
        <lei>549300CBMSE8I9N3E232</lei>
        <title>OceanaGold Corp.</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="619255"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>3325799.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.27110000"/>
        <valUSD>5128287.34000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.417768137081</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>Banyan Gold Corp.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Banyan Gold Corp.</title>
        <cusip>06683K106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA06683K1066"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="1155446"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>14667629.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.27110000"/>
        <valUSD>4096458.42000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.333711761704</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>2022-03-02</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>Franklin Gold and Precious Metals Fund</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Jeffrey W. White </ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Jeffrey W. White </ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Assistant Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
</edgarSubmission>
