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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>Permian Resources Corp</name>
        <lei>529900NXUJPOKU7OJ511</lei>
        <title>Permian Resources Corp</title>
        <cusip>71424F105</cusip>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Royal Gold Inc</name>
        <lei>5493001NGRU6SFL04184</lei>
        <title>Royal Gold Inc</title>
        <cusip>780287108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
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        <balance>17776.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Suncor Energy Inc</name>
        <lei>894500XO86FKXQGPYV71</lei>
        <title>Suncor Energy Inc</title>
        <cusip>867224107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA8672241079"/>
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        <balance>117352.00000000</balance>
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        <pctVal>3.369684495938</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>
        <name>Vale SA</name>
        <lei>254900SMTWBX7RU2SR20</lei>
        <title>Vale SA</title>
        <cusip>91912E105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US91912E1055"/>
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        <balance>464346.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7462040.22000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>BR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>BlackRock Liquidity Funds</name>
        <lei>5493007YVNX55LTRQ706</lei>
        <title>BlackRock Liquidity Funds: T-Fund, Institutional Shares</title>
        <cusip>09248U718</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US09248U7182"/>
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        <balance>4053063.99000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4053063.99000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>STIV</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>RF</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Wheaton Precious Metals Corp</name>
        <lei>549300XSFG5ZCGVYD886</lei>
        <title>Wheaton Precious Metals Corp</title>
        <cusip>962879102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA9628791027"/>
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        <balance>58148.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7667976.76000000</valUSD>
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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>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>BlackRock Funds III</name>
        <lei>5493008LW2651I1QB503</lei>
        <title>BlackRock Cash Funds: Institutional, SL Agency Shares</title>
        <cusip>066922519</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US0669225197"/>
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        <balance>6305651.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6308803.82000000</valUSD>
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        <assetCat>STIV</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>RF</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <cashCollateralCondition cashCollateralVal="6308803.82000000" isCashCollateral="Y"/>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Williams Cos Inc/The</name>
        <lei>D71FAKCBLFS2O0RBPG08</lei>
        <title>Williams Cos Inc/The</title>
        <cusip>969457100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9694571004"/>
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        <balance>29065.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1954911.90000000</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>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Anglo American PLC</name>
        <lei>549300S9XF92D1X8ME43</lei>
        <title>Anglo American PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00BTK05J60"/>
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        <balance>127450.00000000</balance>
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        <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>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Norsk Hydro ASA</name>
        <lei>549300N1SDN71ZZ8BO45</lei>
        <title>Norsk Hydro ASA</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="NO0005052605"/>
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        <balance>454859.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="NOK" exchangeRt="9.63050000"/>
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        <pctVal>2.193808459127</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>NO</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Air Liquide SA</name>
        <lei>969500MMPQVHK671GT54</lei>
        <title>Air Liquide SA</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="FR0000120073"/>
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        <balance>9597.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.84363300"/>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>FR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Glencore PLC</name>
        <lei>2138002658CPO9NBH955</lei>
        <title>Glencore PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="JE00B4T3BW64"/>
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        <balance>1268642.00000000</balance>
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        <pctVal>4.698591200331</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>JE</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Polyus PJSC</name>
        <lei>549300FUXVT7TF6ZKV71</lei>
        <title>Polyus PJSC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="RU000A0JNAA8"/>
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        <balance>230640.00000000</balance>
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        <currencyConditional curCd="RUB" exchangeRt="76.00000000"/>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>RU</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>3</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Gazprom PJSC</name>
        <lei>213800FD9J2IHTA7YX78</lei>
        <title>Gazprom PJSC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="RU0007661625"/>
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        <balance>1253804.00000000</balance>
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        <currencyConditional curCd="RUB" exchangeRt="76.00000000"/>
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        <pctVal>0.000089622634</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>RU</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>3</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Novonesis Novozymes B</name>
        <lei>529900T6WNZXD2R3JW38</lei>
        <title>Novonesis Novozymes B</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="DK0060336014"/>
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        <balance>46947.00000000</balance>
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        <currencyConditional curCd="DKK" exchangeRt="6.30035000"/>
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        <pctVal>1.562764813779</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>DK</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Mondi PLC</name>
        <lei>213800LOZA69QFDC9N34</lei>
        <title>Mondi PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00BMWC6P49"/>
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        <balance>119109.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <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>Shell PLC</name>
        <lei>21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70</lei>
        <title>Shell PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00BP6MXD84"/>
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        <balance>333198.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <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>CRH PLC</name>
        <lei>549300MIDJNNTH068E74</lei>
        <title>CRH PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="IE0001827041"/>
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        <balance>24002.00000000</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IE</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Linde PLC</name>
        <lei>5299003QR1WT0EF88V51</lei>
        <title>Linde PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="IE000S9YS762"/>
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        <balance>6048.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IE</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Smurfit WestRock PLC</name>
        <lei>635400EGSEOPDW2EXS14</lei>
        <title>Smurfit WestRock PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="IE00028FXN24"/>
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        <balance>130134.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IE</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>TechnipFMC PLC</name>
        <lei>549300D5I93QWCJTCK36</lei>
        <title>TechnipFMC PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <isin value="GB00BDSFG982"/>
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        <balance>43088.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <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>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Bunge Global SA</name>
        <lei>254900IVXSV9K0B7PO26</lei>
        <title>Bunge Global SA</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CH1300646267"/>
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        <balance>50102.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5705615.76000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CH</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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    <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>2026-02-27</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>BlackRock Natural Resources Trust</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Chuck Pulsfort</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Chuck Pulsfort</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Assistant Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
  <documents>XXXX</documents>
</edgarSubmission>
