MVIS Global Junior Gold Miners Index
The modified market cap-weighted index tracks the performance of the most liquid junior companies in the global gold and silver mining industry. The pure-play index contains only companies that invest primarily in gold or silver, or generate at least 50% of their revenues from gold or silver mining or own properties that have the potential to generate at least 50% of their revenues from gold or silver mining when developed. The MVIS Global Junior Gold Miners Index (MVGDXJ) has been licensed to underlie financial products with currently USD 6956.56 million in assets under management.
Country and Sector Weightings
MVIS Hard Assets Indices are pure-play indices. Companies must generate at least 50% of their revenues in the target area of a certain index to be eligible for index inclusion. Country weightings are based on the weightings of all index components in a certain country.
| Country | Components | Weight |
| Canada | 44 | 54.93% |
| United States | 4 | 3.11% |
| Turkey | 1 | 0.40% |
| United Kingdom | 3 | 2.00% |
| Australia | 17 | 19.90% |
| Indonesia | 1 | 0.90% |
| China | 1 | 2.01% |
| Mexico | 1 | 1.57% |
| South Africa | 3 | 8.83% |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 2.10% |
| Peru | 1 | 1.69% |
| Jersey | 2 | 2.55% |
| Total | 79 | 100.00% |
| Sector | Components | Weight |
| Materials | 78 | 99.69% |
| Industrials | 1 | 0.31% |
| Total | 79 | 100.00% |
Size Weightings
- Large-Cap: companies with a market capitalisation above 6,000 mln USD
- Mid-Cap: companies with a market capitalisation from 1,500 mln to 6,000 mln USD
- Small-Cap: companies with a market capitalisation from 200 mln to 1,500 mln USD
- Micro-Cap: companies with a market capitalisation up to 200 mln USD
| Size | Market Cap | Components | Weight |
| Large-Cap | 48,269,412,800 USD | 6 | 32.36% |
| Mid-Cap | 75,922,942,800 USD | 27 | 43.55% |
| Small-Cap | 36,403,245,780 USD | 45 | 23.99% |
| Micro-Cap | 127,030,730 USD | 1 | 0.10% |
| Total | 160,722,632,110 USD | 79 | 100.00% |
