RESM
VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals ex China ETF
RESM
VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals ex China ETF
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NAV$23.18
as at 13-Aug-26 -
Total Net Assets$2.43M
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Dividend Frequency1 each year
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Management fee (p.a.)0.59%
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Number of securities25
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Inception Date04-Aug-26
Overview
Fund Description
RESM gives investors access to a portfolio of global strategic metals and rare earth element miners, refiners and recyclers. RESM aims to provide investment returns, before fees and other costs, which track the performance of the Index.
Key benefits
Raw materials underpinning technology
Rare earth and strategic metals are the irreplaceable inputs behind the technologies transforming the world.
Position for the global race to secure rare earths
As the foundation of defence, AI, semiconductors and the energy transition, rare earths have become a national priority for developed nations worldwide.
Diversified across critical minerals
Access a portfolio of producers across the rare earth and strategic metals complex.
Index Key points
Index name
MarketVector Global Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ex-China Index (AUD)
Overview
The Index seeks to track the performance of global strategic metals and rare earth element miners, refiners, and recyclers focused on metals and elements.
Methodology summary
- Eligible universe
The Index includes only the largest and most liquid listed companies that generate at least 50% (25% for current constituents) of their revenues from the mining, refining, and/or recycling of mineral resources that are classified as rare earth or strategic metals. The Index does not include companies incorporated in China.
To be eligible for inclusion, companies must have:
- Market cap exceeding US$150 million
- 3-month average daily trading volume of at least US$1 million
- At least 250,000 shares traded each month over the previous 6 months
Existing constituents are subject to lower thresholds to maintain inclusion in the Index.
- Weighting
Constituents are weighted by float adjusted market capitalisation, with each constituent capped at 10% and any excess redistributed across the others. The Index targets at least 90% coverage of the eligible universe by free float market capitalisation.
The Index includes a minimum of 20 companies.
Index provider
MarketVector Indexes (MarketVector) is a related body corporate of VanEck Investments Limited, the responsible entity and issuer of RESM.
MarketVector disclaimer:
The MarketVector Global Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ex-China Index (AUD) is created and maintained by MarketVector. MarketVector does not sponsor, endorse, issue, sell, or promote RESM and makes no representation or warranty, express or implied, to VanEck or any member of the public regarding the advisability of investing in securities generally or in RESM particularly and bears no liability with respect to RESM. Read the PDS for the full index disclaimer.
Performance
Holdings & allocations
All holdings (%) as at 13-Aug-26 Download all holdings
| Holding name |
Ticker
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No. of securities held
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Market value |
% of Fund net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mp Materials Corp | MP US | 3,499 | 275,641 | 11.33 |
| Lynas Rare Earths Ltd | LYC AU | 15,793 | 262,638 | 10.79 |
| Albemarle Corp | ALB US | 1,271 | 234,718 | 9.64 |
| Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile Sa | SQM US | 2,252 | 229,997 | 9.45 |
| Pilbara Minerals Ltd | PLS AU | 46,254 | 224,794 | 9.24 |
| Almonty Industries Inc | ALM US | 10,054 | 197,081 | 8.10 |
| Liontown Resources Ltd | LTR AU | 88,946 | 109,404 | 4.50 |
| Lianyou Metals Co Ltd | 7610 TT | 1,304 | 103,867 | 4.27 |
| Iluka Resources Ltd | ILU AU | 14,344 | 103,420 | 4.25 |
| Amg Critical Materials Nv | AMG NA | 1,404 | 77,217 | 3.17 |
| Elevra Lithium Ltd | ELVR US | 727 | 65,297 | 2.68 |
| Lithium Americas Corp | LAC US | 13,122 | 63,702 | 2.62 |
| Lithium Americas Argentina Corp | LAR US | 5,394 | 51,531 | 2.12 |
| Vulcan Energy Resources Ltd | VUL AU | 15,661 | 46,357 | 1.90 |
| Niocorp Developments Ltd | NB US | 5,931 | 42,979 | 1.77 |
| Core Lithium Ltd | CXO AU | 116,833 | 40,892 | 1.68 |
| Sigma Lithium Corp | SGML US | 2,405 | 38,566 | 1.58 |
| Patriot Battery Metals Inc | PMET CN | 7,735 | 38,002 | 1.56 |
| United States Antimony Corp | UAMY US | 4,841 | 36,588 | 1.50 |
| Arafura Resources Ltd | ARU AU | 163,553 | 35,164 | 1.44 |
| Tronox Holdings Plc | TROX US | 4,121 | 34,995 | 1.44 |
| Iperionx Ltd | IPX US | 909 | 30,903 | 1.27 |
| Eramet Sa | ERA FP | 406 | 30,873 | 1.27 |
| Critical Metals Corp | CRML US | 3,188 | 29,689 | 1.22 |
| Standard Lithium Ltd | SLI US | 8,847 | 29,175 | 1.20 |
| Other/Cash | -- | 104 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 100.00 | |||
Dividends
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