Metals & Mining ETFs
39 US-listed ETFs in the Metals & Mining theme, from 11 issuers, with $68.4B in assets. The largest is VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) at $26.8B. The cheapest with at least $50M in assets is XME at 0.35%. The median fund charges 0.53%.
Funds
39
11 issuers
Assets
$68.4B
Median fee
0.53%
0.35% to 0.75%
Median 1-year return
+13.2%
price return
Median yield
2.00%
trailing 12 months
Best 1-year return
+39.7%
ICOP, $50M+ in assets
All Metals & Mining ETFs
| # | Fund | Category | Fee | Assets | YTD | 1Y | Yield | 3M flow | Score | Holdings as of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GDXVanEck Gold Miners ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.51% | $26.8B | +4.1% | +12.8% | 0.71% | −$561M | 73 | Oct 8, 2026 issuer |
| 2 | GDXJVanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.52% | $8.4B | +0.6% | +9.2% | 2.31% | −$438M | 77 | Oct 8, 2026 issuer |
| 3 | COPXGlobal X Copper Miners ETF (NEW) | Metals & Mining | 0.65% | $7.3B | +19.4% | +33.7% | 2.25% | +$126M | 63 | Oct 9, 2026 issuer |
| 4 | SILGlobal X Silver Miners ETF (NEW) | Metals & Mining | 0.65% | $4.4B | +4.0% | +17.4% | 1.17% | −$301M | 58 | Oct 9, 2026 issuer |
| 5 | XMEState Street SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.35% | $4.1B | +2.6% | +4.0% | 0.32% | +$78M | 87 | Oct 8, 2026 issuer |
| 6 | SILJAmplify Junior Silver Miners ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.69% | $3.6B | −1.0% | +10.3% | 2.02% | −$101M | 62 | Jun 30, 2026 SEC |
| 7 | PICKiShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.39% | $2.5B | +18.1% | +31.3% | 2.17% | +$77M | 78 | Oct 8, 2026 issuer |
| 8 | RINGiShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.39% | $2.3B | +6.0% | +16.2% | 1.16% | −$431M | 75 | Oct 8, 2026 issuer |
| 9 | URNMSprott Uranium Miners ETF | Nuclear & Uranium | — | $1.8B | −15.3% | −23.9% | 3.75% | — | 84 | — |
| 10 | REMXVanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.53% | $1.8B | −17.5% | −18.2% | 2.13% | +$131M | 67 | Oct 8, 2026 issuer |
| 11 | SLVPiShares MSCI Global Silver and Metals Miners ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.39% | $896M | +2.7% | +23.1% | 2.00% | −$88M | 65 | Oct 8, 2026 issuer |
| 12 | SLVRSprott Silver Miners & Physical Silver ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.65% | $692M | −2.8% | +14.6% | 3.79% | −$44M | 44 | Jun 30, 2026 SEC |
| 13 | SGDMSprott Gold Miners ETF | Metals & Mining | — | $662M | +7.6% | +17.1% | 0.97% | — | 57 | — |
| 14 | SETMSprott Funds Trust Sprott Critical Materials ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.65% | $512M | −0.8% | +5.1% | 1.58% | +$102M | 51 | Jun 30, 2026 SEC |
| 15 | ICOPiShares Copper and Metals Mining ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.47% | $479M | +22.9% | +39.7% | 1.64% | +$11M | 61 | Jun 30, 2026 SEC |
| 16 | SGDJSprott Junior Gold Miners ETF | Metals & Mining | — | $335M | +5.3% | +13.2% | 7.95% | — | 54 | — |
| 17 | URNJSprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF | Nuclear & Uranium | — | $299M | −24.0% | −36.8% | 8.66% | — | 60 | — |
| 18 | COPPSprott Copper Miners ETF | Metals & Mining | — | $284M | +22.0% | +38.6% | 1.94% | — | 51 | — |
| 19 | WGMICoinShares ETF Trust CoinShares Bitcoin Mining and Digital Power ETF | Fintech & Blockchain | 0.75% | $237M | +5.1% | −27.3% | — | +$39M | 41 | Jun 30, 2026 SEC |
| 20 | GOAUUS Global GO Gold and Precious Metal Miners ETFActive | Metals & Mining | 0.60% | $193M | +2.4% | +3.5% | 0.92% | +$343K | 40 | Jun 30, 2026 SEC |
| 21 | COPJSprott Junior Copper Miners ETF | Metals & Mining | — | $160M | +10.0% | +20.2% | 10.52% | — | 47 | — |
| 22 | SLXVanEck Steel ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.55% | $159M | +22.3% | +37.1% | 1.27% | +$13M | 46 | Oct 8, 2026 issuer |
| 23 | GOEXGlobal X Gold Explorers ETF (NEW) | Metals & Mining | 0.65% | $122M | +3.8% | +14.7% | 2.11% | +$4.9M | 32 | Oct 9, 2026 issuer |
| 24 | NIKLSprott Nickel Miners ETF | Metals & Mining | — | $48M | −17.0% | −18.8% | 3.04% | — | 24 | — |
| 25 | EARTGlobal X Funds Global X Rare Earth & Critical Materials ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.59% | $43M | — | — | 0.49% | +$2.7M | 34 | Oct 9, 2026 issuer |
| 26 | EMETVanEck Copper and Electrification Metals ETF | EVs & Batteries | 0.62% | $35M | — | — | — | +$2.8M | 30 | Jun 30, 2026 SEC |
| 27 | ISTMiShares U.S. ETF Trust iShares Strategic Metals ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.47% | $33M | — | — | — | +$3.2M | 33 | Apr 30, 2026 SEC |
| 28 | LITPSprott Lithium Miners ETF | EVs & Batteries | — | $31M | −29.0% | −16.4% | 10.44% | — | 20 | — |
| 29 | FMTLFirst Trust Indxx Critical Metals ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.65% | $26M | +21.4% | — | 1.50% | +$5.3M | 23 | Jun 30, 2026 SEC |
| 30 | AUMIThemes Gold Miners ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.35% | $24M | +1.5% | +10.0% | 0.85% | $0 | 46 | Jun 30, 2026 SEC |
| 31 | COPAThemes Copper Miners ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.35% | $13M | +22.4% | +34.4% | 3.48% | +$41K | 43 | Jun 30, 2026 SEC |
| 32 | ILITiShares Lithium Miners and Producers ETF | EVs & Batteries | 0.47% | $12M | −21.3% | −8.7% | 2.62% | −$2.3M | 34 | Jun 30, 2026 SEC |
| 33 | AGMIThemes Silver Miners ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.35% | $9.8M | +8.1% | +23.1% | 4.10% | −$3.5M | 39 | Jun 30, 2026 SEC |
| 34 | WDIGWisdomTree Efficient Rare Earth Plus Strategic Metals Fund | Metals & Mining | 0.55% | $7.9M | — | — | — | +$8.1M | 36 | May 31, 2026 SEC |
| 35 | AUAUGlobal X Gold Miners ETF | Metals & Mining | 0.35% | $7.6M | +4.1% | — | 0.60% | −$1.5M | 38 | Oct 9, 2026 issuer |
| 36 | GBUGSprott Active Gold & Silver Miners ETFActive | Metals & Mining | — | — | +6.6% | +17.1% | 1.46% | — | — | — |
| 37 | METLSprott Active Metals & Miners ETFActive | Metals & Mining | — | — | −0.4% | +6.5% | 1.00% | — | — | — |
| 38 | PMTLFirst Trust Indxx Quality Precious Metals Miners ETF | Metals & Mining | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | REXCSprott Rare Earths Ex-China ETF | Single Country | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Sorted by assets; click a column to re-sort. 3M flow is each fund's latest three reported months. Returns are price returns and exclude distributions.
Fund data comes from each fund's SEC filings and issuer disclosures and is shown with the date it is as of. SEC portfolio and flow filings become public about 60 days after the period they cover. Nothing here is investment advice; see Terms.