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        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Evolution Mining Ltd</name>
        <lei>254900BCFW5QO5LW8F27</lei>
        <title>Evolution Mining Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU000000EVN4"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>155000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.44938000"/>
        <valUSD>1395730.42000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.920754994221</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>LIBERTY GOLD WARRANT 05 2024</name>
        <lei>549300DY25855R7ZV117</lei>
        <title>LIBERTY GOLD WARRANT 05 2024</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <other otherDesc="Internal Identifier" value="ACI2PW6H0"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>518048.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.39110000"/>
        <valUSD>249810.41000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.164798430499</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>N/A</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DE</assetCat>
        <issuerConditional desc="derivative" issuerCat="OTHER"/>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>3</fairValLevel>
        <derivativeInfo>
          <optionSwaptionWarrantDeriv derivCat="WAR">
            <counterparties>
              <counterpartyName>N/A</counterpartyName>
              <counterpartyLei>N/A</counterpartyLei>
            </counterparties>
            <putOrCall>Call</putOrCall>
            <writtenOrPur>Purchased</writtenOrPur>
            <descRefInstrmnt>
              <otherRefInst>
                <issuerName>Liberty Gold Corp.</issuerName>
                <issueTitle>Liberty Gold Corp.</issueTitle>
                <identifiers>
                  <other otherDesc="Internal Identifier" value="954EXWII2"/>
                </identifiers>
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            </descRefInstrmnt>
            <shareNo>1.00000000</shareNo>
            <exercisePrice>1.00000000</exercisePrice>
            <exercisePriceCurCd>CAD</exercisePriceCurCd>
            <expDt>2026-05-17</expDt>
            <delta>XXXX</delta>
            <unrealizedAppr>249810.41000000</unrealizedAppr>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Predictive Discovery Ltd</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Predictive Discovery Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU000000PDI8"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>8877272.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.44938000"/>
        <valUSD>4697926.48000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.099193946741</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>Benz Mining Corp</name>
        <lei>549300GDAU4EXWZFUR08</lei>
        <title>Benz Mining Corp</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU0000118796"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>269204.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="AUD" exchangeRt="1.44938000"/>
        <valUSD>414352.16000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.273345636965</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</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>3382979.10000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>3382979.10000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.231731039919</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>STIV</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>RF</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <cashCollateralCondition cashCollateralVal="3382979.10000000" isCashCollateral="Y"/>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </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>86600.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8431376.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>5.562128222556</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>Meridian Mining PLC</name>
        <lei>984500EB404A37FD8886</lei>
        <title>Meridian Mining PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00BVPND783"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>388358.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.39110000"/>
        <valUSD>474594.64000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.313087240020</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>Westgold Resources Ltd</name>
        <lei>2549003AMX9BL7CKBQ74</lei>
        <title>Westgold Resources Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="AU000000WGX6"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>347224.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.39110000"/>
        <valUSD>1450198.72000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.956687405333</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>
          <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>2026-04-30</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>VanEck VIP 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>
