Sprott Active Gold & Silver Miners ETF Reaches $100 Million in Assets

Core Insights - Sprott Asset Management USA, Inc. announced that its Sprott Active Gold & Silver Miners ETF (GBUG) reached $100 million in assets under management as of September 22, 2025, just over seven months after its inception on February 19, 2025 [1][2]. Company Overview - Sprott Asset Management USA, Inc. is a subsidiary of Sprott Inc., focusing on precious metals and critical materials investments, with a belief that their in-depth knowledge and experience differentiate them from generalists [4]. - The company operates from multiple locations, including Toronto, New York, Connecticut, and California, and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange [4][5]. Investment Strategy - GBUG is an actively managed ETF that aims for long-term capital appreciation by investing in shares of companies involved in gold and silver mining, exploration, and development, as well as royalty and streaming companies [1][3]. - The investment strategy of GBUG is described as value-oriented and contrarian, leveraging the expertise of a team with over a century of relevant experience in the mining industry [3]. Market Performance - Gold and silver mining stocks have recently outperformed due to a surge in physical bullion prices, contributing to the rapid growth of GBUG [2]. - The wide dispersion of performance among gold and silver miners enhances the value of active management, according to Sprott's executives [3].