Untitled Document

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 31, 2015

Securities Act File No. 333-123257

Investment Company Act File No. 811-10325



United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM N-1A


  Registration Statement Under the Securities Act of 1933 x
  Pre-Effective Amendment No.  o
  Post Effective Amendment No. 2,018 x
  and/or  
  Registration Statement Under the Investment Company Act of 1940 x
  Amendment No. 2,022 x

MARKET VECTORS ETF TRUST

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


666 Third Avenue, 9th Floor

New York, New York 10017

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(212) 293-2000

Registrant’s Telephone Number

Jonathan R. Simon, Esq.

Vice President and General Counsel

Van Eck Associates Corporation

666 Third Avenue, 9th Floor

New York, New York 10017

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)


Copy to:

Stuart M. Strauss, Esq.

Dechert LLP

1095 Avenue of the Americas

New York, New York 10036


Approximate Date of Proposed Public Offering: As soon as practicable after the effective date of this registration statement.


IT IS PROPOSED THAT THIS FILING WILL BECOME EFFECTIVE (CHECK APPROPRIATE BOX)

x Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
  On [date] pursuant to paragraph (b)
  60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
  On [date] pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
  75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
  On [date] pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of rule 485

IF APPROPRIATE, CHECK THE FOLLOWING BOX:

  This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.
 
 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This filing relates solely to the following series of the Registrant: Market Vectors Oil Refiners ETF.

 

 

 
 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this registration statement under Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York and State of New York on the 31st day of August 2015.

 

MARKET VECTORS ETF TRUST

     
 

By:

/s/ Jan F. van Eck

 

Name:

Jan F. van Eck

 

Title:

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following person in the capacities and on the date indicated.

 

/s/ David H. Chow*

Trustee August 31, 2015
David H. Chow    

/s/ R. Alastair Short*

Trustee August 31, 2015
R. Alastair Short    

/s/ Peter J. Sidebottom*

Trustee August 31, 2015
Peter J. Sidebottom    

/s/ Richard D. Stamberger*

Trustee August 31, 2015

Richard D. Stamberger

   

/s/ Jan F. van Eck

President, Chief Executive Officer August 31, 2015
Jan F. van Eck and Trustee  

/s/ John J. Crimmins*

Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer August 31, 2015
John J. Crimmins and Principal Accounting Officer  
   

*By: /s/ Jonathan R. Simon
Jonathan R. Simon
Attorney in Fact

 

 
 

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EX-101.LAB   XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase
     
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