VANECK GLOBAL RESOURCES FUND
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
September 30, 2022 (unaudited)
| | Number of Shares | | | Value |
COMMON STOCKS: 96.7% | | | | | | | | |
Australia: 4.1% | | | | | | | | |
Allkem Ltd. * | | | 988,849 | | | $ | 8,744,892 | |
Ecograf Ltd. * † | | | 1,590,181 | | | | 322,226 | |
Glencore Plc (GBP) | | | 5,271,300 | | | | 27,700,746 | |
| | | | | | | 36,767,864 | |
Brazil: 2.7% | | | | | | | | |
Vale SA (ADR) | | | 950,600 | | | | 12,661,992 | |
Yamana Gold, Inc. (USD) | | | 1,825,400 | | | | 8,269,062 | |
Yara International ASA (NOK) | | | 106,300 | | | | 3,730,615 | |
| | | | | | | 24,661,669 | |
British Virgin Islands: 0.1% | | | | | | | | |
Talon Metals Corp. (CAD) * † | | | 1,705,400 | | | | 595,689 | |
Canada: 7.1% | | | | | | | | |
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (USD) | | | 287,206 | | | | 12,128,709 | |
Alamos Gold, Inc. (USD) | | | 100,832 | | | | 747,165 | |
Barrick Gold Corp. (USD) | | | 777,545 | | | | 12,051,948 | |
Euro Manganese, Inc. (AUD) * | | | 2,306,472 | | | | 413,227 | |
Kinross Gold Corp. (USD) | | | 1,842,200 | | | | 6,926,672 | |
Nouveau Monde Graphite, Inc. (USD) * † | | | 196,100 | | | | 1,058,940 | |
Nutrien Ltd. (USD) | | | 363,671 | | | | 30,322,888 | |
| | | | | | | 63,649,549 | |
Finland: 0.6% | | | | | | | | |
Neste Oyj | | | 125,900 | | | | 5,487,919 | |
Italy: 1.4% | | | | | | | | |
Eni SpA | | | 805,000 | | | | 8,556,099 | |
Saras SpA * | | | 4,254,800 | | | | 4,044,915 | |
| | | | | | | 12,601,014 | |
Netherlands: 1.1% | | | | | | | | |
OCI NV | | | 257,735 | | | | 9,436,083 | |
Norway: 4.9% | | | | | | | | |
Equinor ASA (ADR) | | | 938,600 | | | | 31,077,046 | |
FREYR Battery SA (USD) * † | | | 545,900 | | | | 7,773,616 | |
FREYR Battery SA (USD) * ø | | | 350,000 | | | | 4,984,000 | |
| | | | | | | 43,834,662 | |
South Africa: 3.7% | | | | | | | | |
Anglo American Plc (GBP) | | | 697,700 | | | | 20,949,016 | |
Sibanye Stillwater Ltd. (ADR) † | | | 1,328,300 | | | | 12,379,756 | |
| | | | | | | 33,328,772 | |
Spain: 1.1% | | | | | | | | |
Repsol SA | | | 778,000 | | | | 8,939,416 | |
Soltec Power Holdings SA * † | | | 131,900 | | | | 548,949 | |
| | | | | | | 9,488,365 | |
Turkey: 0.4% | | | | | | | | |
Eldorado Gold Corp. (USD) * | | | 564,000 | | | | 3,400,920 | |
United Kingdom: 2.0% | | | | | | | | |
Endeavour Mining Plc (CAD) | | | 492,600 | | | | 9,086,363 | |
Shell Plc (ADR) | | | 181,000 | | | | 9,006,560 | |
| | | | | | | 18,092,923 | |
United States: 65.0% | | | | | | | | |
5E Advanced Materials, Inc. * † | | | 144,600 | | | | 1,469,136 | |
Baker Hughes Co. | | | 491,100 | | | | 10,293,456 | |
| | Number of Shares | | | Value |
United States (continued) | | | | | | | | |
Benson Hill, Inc. * † | | | 546,100 | | | $ | 1,496,314 | |
Bunge Ltd. | | | 272,900 | | | | 22,533,353 | |
ChampionX Corp. | | | 366,900 | | | | 7,180,233 | |
Chart Industries, Inc. * † | | | 96,134 | | | | 17,722,303 | |
Chesapeake Energy Corp. † | | | 232,900 | | | | 21,941,509 | |
Chevron Corp. | | | 58,900 | | | | 8,462,163 | |
ConocoPhillips | | | 268,341 | | | | 27,462,018 | |
Corteva, Inc. | | | 399,966 | | | | 22,858,057 | |
Coterra Energy, Inc. | | | 1,146,832 | | | | 29,955,252 | |
Darling Ingredients, Inc. * | | | 128,400 | | | | 8,493,660 | |
Devon Energy Corp. | | | 548,732 | | | | 32,995,255 | |
Diamondback Energy, Inc. | | | 219,868 | | | | 26,485,299 | |
Enphase Energy, Inc. * | | | 84,500 | | | | 23,446,215 | |
EQT Corp. | | | 776,900 | | | | 31,658,675 | |
ESS Tech, Inc. * † | | | 211,500 | | | | 865,035 | |
EVgo, Inc. * ø | | | 308,000 | | | | 2,436,280 | |
EVgo, Inc. * † | | | 34,700 | | | | 274,477 | |
Excelerate Energy, Inc. | | | 232,200 | | | | 5,433,480 | |
Fluence Energy, Inc. * † | | | 38,200 | | | | 557,338 | |
FMC Corp. | | | 80,631 | | | | 8,522,697 | |
Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. | | | 606,500 | | | | 16,575,645 | |
Halliburton Co. | | | 477,000 | | | | 11,743,740 | |
Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Inc. † | | | 324,785 | | | | 9,720,815 | |
Hess Corp. | | | 192,900 | | | | 21,024,171 | |
Kirby Corp. * | | | 195,700 | | | | 11,892,689 | |
Liberty Energy, Inc. * | | | 1,196,150 | | | | 15,167,182 | |
Marathon Oil Corp. | | | 407,600 | | | | 9,203,608 | |
Mosaic Co. | | | 246,200 | | | | 11,898,846 | |
MP Materials Corp. * | | | 279,200 | | | | 7,622,160 | |
Newmont Corp. | | | 276,807 | | | | 11,634,198 | |
Ormat Technologies, Inc. † | | | 143,800 | | | | 12,395,560 | |
PDC Energy, Inc. | | | 153,600 | | | | 8,876,544 | |
Piedmont Lithium, Inc. * | | | 155,700 | | | | 8,328,393 | |
Pioneer Natural Resources Co. | | | 88,988 | | | | 19,268,572 | |
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. * | | | 124,900 | | | | 28,909,354 | |
Solid Power, Inc. * | | | 95,100 | | | | 500,226 | |
Stem, Inc. * † | | | 708,132 | | | | 9,446,481 | |
Stem, Inc. * ø | | | 362,000 | | | | 4,825,460 | |
TuSimple Holdings, Inc. * † | | | 110,830 | | | | 842,308 | |
Tyson Foods, Inc. | | | 203,100 | | | | 13,390,383 | |
Union Pacific Corp. | | | 27,000 | | | | 5,260,140 | |
Valero Energy Corp. | | | 297,100 | | | | 31,745,135 | |
| | | | | | | 582,813,815 | |
Zambia: 2.5% | | | | | | | | |
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (CAD) † | | | 1,330,400 | | | | 22,585,065 | |
Total Common Stocks (Cost: $653,589,852) | | | | | | | 866,744,309 | |
VANECK GLOBAL RESOURCES FUND
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
(unaudited) (continued)
| | Number of Shares | | | Value |
WARRANTS: 0.1% | | | | | | |
Norway: 0.1% | | | | | | |
FREYR Battery SA, USD 11.50, exp. 09/01/27 | | | 120,350 | | | $ | 672,757 | |
United States: 0.0% | | | | | | | | |
Benson Hill, Inc., USD 11.50, exp. 12/24/25 | | | 74,875 | | | | 29,950 | |
Total Warrants (Cost: $216,758) | | | | | | | 702,707 | |
| | | | | | | | |
MONEY MARKET FUND: 3.3% (Cost: $29,718,181) | | | | | | | | |
Invesco Treasury Portfolio - Institutional Class | | | 29,718,181 | | | | 29,718,181 | |
| | | | | | | | |
Total Investments Before Collateral for Securities Loaned: 100.1% (Cost: $683,524,791) | | | | | | | 897,165,197 | |
| | Number of Shares | | | Value |
SHORT-TERM INVESTMENT HELD AS COLLATERAL FOR SECURITIES ON LOAN: 4.2% (Cost: $37,676,998) | | | | | | | | |
Money Market Fund: 4.2% | | | | | | | | |
State Street Navigator Securities Lending Government Money Market Portfolio | | | 37,676,998 | | | $ | 37,676,998 | |
Total Investments: 104.3% (Cost: $721,201,789) | | | | | | | 934,842,195 | |
Liabilities in excess of other assets: (4.3)% | | | | | | | (38,747,502) | |
NET ASSETS: 100.0% | | | �� | | | $ | 896,094,693 | |
Definitions:
ADR | American Depositary Receipt |
AUD | Australia Dollar |
CAD | Canadian Dollar |
GBP | British Pound |
NOK | Norwegian Krone |
USD | United States Dollar |
Footnotes:
* | Non-income producing |
† | Security fully or partially on loan. Total market value of securities on loan is $82,342,457. |
ø | Restricted Security – the aggregate value of restricted securities is $12,245,740, or 1.4% of net assets |
Restricted securities held by the Fund as of September 30, 2022 are as follows:
Security | | Acquisition Date | | Number of Shares | | | Acquisition Cost | | | Value | | | % of Net Assets |
EVgo, Inc. | | 06/30/2021 | | | 308,000 | | | | $3,080,000 | | | | $2,436,280 | | | | 0.3 | % |
FREYR Battery SA | | 07/06/2021 | | | 350,000 | | | | 3,500,000 | | | | 4,984,000 | | | | 0.6 | % |
Stem, Inc. | | 04/28/2021 | | | 362,000 | | | | 3,620,000 | | | | 4,825,460 | | | | 0.5 | % |
| | | | | | | | | $10,200,000 | | | | $12,245,740 | | | | 1.4 | % |
Summary of Investments by Sector Excluding Collateral for Securities Loaned | | % of Investments | | Value | |
Consumer Cyclical | | | 0.3 | % | | $ | 2,436,280 | |
Consumer Discretionary | | | 0.1 | | | | 774,703 | |
Consumer Staples | | | 5.1 | | | | 45,943,660 | |
Energy | | | 43.0 | | | | 386,008,247 | |
Financials | | | 1.1 | | | | 9,720,815 | |
Industrials | | | 7.3 | | | | 65,391,075 | |
Information Technology | | | 5.8 | | | | 52,355,569 | |
Materials | | | 32.6 | | | | 292,421,107 | |
Utilities | | | 1.4 | | | | 12,395,560 | |
Money Market Fund | | | 3.3 | | | | 29,718,181 | |
| | | 100.0 | % | | $ | 897,165,197 | |