# MARKET VECTORS-STEEL ETF — new fund registration

MARKET VECTORS TRUST registered 2 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2006-07-25. Featured series: MARKET VECTORS-STEEL ETF.

## Registration

- Registrant / trust: MARKET VECTORS TRUST
- CIK: 0001137360
- Form: 485APOS
- Filed: 2006-07-25
- State of incorporation: DE
- Tickers: SMH
- Accession: 0000930413-06-005385
- Reported net assets: $149.7M

## Series & classes (3)

| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Gold Miners Index Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000009191) | Gold Miners Index Fund | GDX | — |
| [MARKET VECTORS-STEEL ETF](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000013721) | MARKET VECTORS-STEEL ETF | SLX | Yes |
| [MARKET VECTORS-ENVIRONMENTAL ETF](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000013722) | MARKET VECTORS-ENVIRONMENTAL ETF | EVX | Yes |

## Fees (from the effective prospectus)

- Gross expense ratio: 0.64%
- Management fee: 0.50%
- Net expense ratio: 0.55%
- Other expenses: 0.14%

## Investment objective

VanEck Steel ETF (the Fund) seeks to track as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MarketVector Global Steel Index (the Steel Index or the Index).

## Advisers

- [Van Eck Associates Corporation (Advisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/105080)

## Other filings by this registrant (15)

- [485APOS — 2026-07-10 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001137360-26-000684)
- [485APOS — 2026-07-10 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001137360-26-000686)
- [485APOS — 2026-07-10 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001137360-26-000683)
- [485APOS — 2026-06-25 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001137360-26-000640)
- [485APOS — 2026-04-22 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001137360-26-000383)
- [485APOS — 2026-03-25 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001137360-26-000319)
- [485APOS — 2026-03-17 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001137360-26-000273)
- [485APOS — 2026-02-20 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001137360-26-000205)
- [485APOS — 2026-02-04](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001137360-26-000151)
- [485APOS — 2025-12-19 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001137360-25-000722)
- [485APOS — 2025-12-19 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001137360-25-000721)
- [485APOS — 2025-10-10 (8 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001137360-25-000623)

## More

- [Registrant profile: MARKET VECTORS TRUST](https://search.stillhousedata.com/registrant/1137360)
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