As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 14, 2012

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. 841	x
	and/or
	Registration Statement Under the Investment Company Act of 1940	x
	Amendment No. 845	x
	MARKET VECTORS ETF TRUST
	(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
	335 Madison Avenue, 19th Floor
	New York, New York 10017
	(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
	(212) 293-2000
	Registrant’s Telephone Number
	Joseph J. McBrien, Esq.
	Senior Vice President and General Counsel
	Van Eck Associates Corporation
	335 Madison Avenue, 19th 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)
o	On [date] pursuant to paragraph (b)
o	60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
o	On [date] pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
o	75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
o	On [date] pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of rule 485
IF APPROPRIATE, CHECK THE FOLLOWING BOX:
o	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 California Long Municipal Index ETF, Market Vectors CEF Municipal Income ETF, Market Vectors Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF, Market Vectors Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF, Market Vectors High-Yield Municipal Index ETF, Market Vectors Intermediate Municipal Index ETF, Market Vectors International High Yield Bond ETF, Market Vectors Investment Grade Floating Rate ETF, Market Vectors Massachusetts Municipal Index ETF, Market Vectors New Jersey Municipal Index ETF, Market Vectors New York Municipal Index ETF, Market Vectors LatAm Aggregate Bond ETF, Market Vectors Long Municipal Index ETF, Market Vectors Mortgage REIT Income ETF, Market Vectors Ohio Municipal Index ETF, Market Vectors Pennsylvania Municipal Index ETF, Market Vectors Pre-Refunded Municipal Index ETF, Market Vectors Renminbi Bond ETF and Market Vectors Short Municipal Index 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 14th day of September 2012.

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	September 14, 2012
David H. Chow
/s/ R. Alastair Short*	Trustee	September 14, 2012
R. Alastair Short
/s/ Richard D. Stamberger*	Trustee	September 14, 2012
Richard D. Stamberger
/s/ Jan F. van Eck*	President, Chief Executive Officer and Trustee	September 14, 2012
Jan F. van Eck
/s/ John J. Crimmins*	Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer	September 14, 2012
John J. Crimmins

*By: /s/ Laura I. Martinez

Laura I. Martinez

Attorney-in-Fact

EXHIBIT INDEX

EX-101.INS	XBRL Instance Document
EX-101.SCH	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
EX-101.DEF	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase
EX-101.LAB	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase
EX-101.PRE	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase