VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP
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                          UNITED STATES
               SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                     Washington, D.C.  20549

                            Form 13F

                       Form 13F COVER PAGE

Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: September 30, 1999

Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number:
                                              --------------
  This Amendment (Check only one):      [ ] is a restatement.
                                        [ ] adds new holdings
                                             entries.

Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:

Name:       Van Eck Associates Corporation
Address:    99 Park Avenue, 8th Floor
            New York, NY  10016

13F File Number:  28-2763

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.

Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:

Name:     Joseph P. DiMaggio
Title:    Controller
Phone:    (212) 293-2048

Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
  /s/Joseph DiMaggio      New York, NY               November 11, 1999
     [Signature]          [City, State]                 [Date]

 Report Type (Check only one):

 [XX]  13F HOLDINGS REPORT.  (Check here if all holdings of this
       reporting manager are reported in this report.)

 [ ]   13F NOTICE.  (Check here if no holdings reported are in this
       report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting
       manager(s).)

 [ ]   13F COMBINATION REPORT.  (Check here if a portion of the
       holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this
       report and a portion are reported by other reporting
       manager(s).)

Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and 13F file number(s) of all
institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed,
other than the manager filing this report.

[If there are no entries in this list, state "NONE" and omit the column headings
and list entries.]

     No.

     1.         None



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                      Form 13F SUMMARY PAGE

Report Summary:

Number of Other Included Managers:         0

Form 13F Information Table Entry Total:    206

Form 13F Information Table Value Total:    $374,350
                                            (thousands)

List of Other Included Managers:

None

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SEC FORM 13F                      REPORTING MANAGER: VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP             9/30/99                   SEC USE ONLY

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ITEM 1:                                 ITEM 2:                   ITEM 3:       ITEM 4:              ITEM 5:

                                                                                   FAIR              SHARES OR
                                                                                   MARKET            PRINCIPAL
NAME OF ISSUER                      TITLE OF CLASS               CUSIP #           VALUE              AMOUNT
                                                                                   $(000)
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- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
<S>                                                             <C>                <C>                 <C>         <C>
Adc Telecommunications                 Common                   000886101          2,830.8             67,500.0
AK Steel Holding                       Common                   001547108          4,398.3            241,000.0
AMB Property Corp                      Common                   00163T109            921.7             43,500.0
A T & T Corp.                          Common                   001957109          1,609.5             37,000.0
ASA  Ltd.                              Common                   002050102          4,070.6            195,000.0
Agnico Eagle Mines                     Common                   008474108          5,456.8            704,100.0
Alcan Aluminum Ltd.                    Common                   013716105          1,250.0             40,000.0
Alcoa Inc                              Common                   013817101          1,309.5             21,100.0
Allied Signal Inc                      Common                   019512102            419.6              7,000.0
America Online,                        Common                   02364J104            416.0              4,000.0
American Express Co.                   Common                   025816109            403.9              3,000.0
American International Group           Common                   026874107            434.7              5,000.0
Anadarko Petroleum Co.                 Common                   032511107          3,135.7            102,600.0
Anglogold Limited                      Spon. ADR                035128206         13,852.9            440,649.0
Antec Corp                             Common                   03664P105          1,328.1             25,000.0
Apache Corp.                           Common                   037411105          1,865.7             43,200.0
Apartment Investment & Mgmt. Co.       Class A                  03748R101          1,071.0             28,000.0
Aracruz Cellulose                      Spon. ADR Class B        038496204          1,938.2             92,850.0
Archer-Daniels Midland Co.             Common                   039483102              1.7                138.0
Armco Inc                              Common                   042170100          2,170.0            310,000.0
Ashanti Goldfield                      GDR                      043743202          8,397.9          1,066,400.0
Associates First Cpatial Corp.         Class A                  046008108            271.7              7,548.0
BJ Wholesale                           Common                   05548J106            739.1             25,000.0
BMC Industries                         Common                   055607105             43.1              3,500.0
BP Amoco Plc                           Spon. ADR                055622104          1,490.4             13,450.0
BMC Software Inc.                      Common                   055921100          2,504.7             35,000.0
Baker Hughes Inc                       Common                   057224107          1,412.3             48,700.0
Banca De Galicia                       Spon. ADR                059538207            416.3             20,000.0
Bard (C.R.), Inc                       Common                   067383109            658.9             14,000.0
Barrick Gold Corp                      Common                   067901108         38,497.2          1,769,988.0
Battle Mountain Gold                   Common                   071593107          2,661.8            819,000.0
Baxter International                   Common                   071813109          1,205.0             20,000.0
Becton Dickinson                       Common                   075887109            561.3             20,000.0
Bedford Property                       Common                   076446301            590.6             35,000.0
Bergen Brunswig Co.                    Class A                  083739102            238.6             23,000.0
Boston Properties                      Common                   101121101          1,304.2             42,500.0
Bowater Inc.                           Common                   102183100          1,526.7             29,080.0
Brandywine Realty                      Shares Ben. Int.         105368203          1,330.9             81,900.0
Brinker International                  Common                   109641100            542.5             20,000.0
Bristol Myers Squibb                   Common                   110122108          1,755.0             26,000.0
Brown and Sharpe Mfg. Co               Class A                  115223109            142.5             60,000.0
Burlington Resources                   Common                   122014103          3,528.0             96,000.0
Burnham Pacific                        Common                   12232C108             42.3              4,000.0
CCB Financial Corp                     ADR                      124875105            499.5             12,000.0
CB Commercial Realty                   Common                   12489L108            121.0              8,000.0
CBS Corp                               Common                   12490K107            481.0             10,400.0
CSX Corp                               Common                   126408103            550.9             13,000.0

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ITEM 1:                              ITEM 6:                                         ITEM 7:                        ITEM 8:
                                     INVESTMENT DISCRETION                                               VOTING AUTHORITY
                                     -------------------------------------------                                    (SHARES)
                                                                                      MANAGERS      --------------------------------
                                     (a)SOLE      (b)SHARED-       (c)SHARED            SEE         (a)SOLE     (b)SHARED-  (c)NONE
NAME OF ISSUER                                     As defined         OTHER            INSTR
                                                   in Instr. V                           V
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<S>                                   <C>          <C>              <C>               <C>             <C>         <C>        <C>
Adc Telecommunications                X                                                                  67,500
AK Steel Holding                      X                                                                 241,000
AMB Property Corp                     X                                                                  43,500
A T & T Corp.                         X                                                                  37,000
ASA  Ltd.                             X                                                                 195,000
Agnico Eagle Mines                    X                                                                 704,100
Alcan Aluminum Ltd.                   X                                                                  40,000
Alcoa Inc                             X                                                                  21,100
Allied Signal Inc                     X                                                                   7,000
America Online,                       X                                                                   4,000
American Express Co.                  X                                                                   3,000
American International Group          X                                                                   5,000
Anadarko Petroleum Co.                X                                                                 102,600
Anglogold Limited                     X                                                                 440,649
Antec Corp                            X                                                                  25,000
Apache Corp.                          X                                                                  43,200
Apartment Investment & Mgmt. Co.      X                                                                  28,000
Aracruz Cellulose                     X                                                                  92,850
Archer-Daniels Midland Co.            X                                                                     138
Armco Inc                             X                                                                 310,000
Ashanti Goldfield                     X                                                               1,066,400
Associates First Cpatial Corp.        X                                                                   7,548
BJ Wholesale                          X                                                                  25,000
BMC Industries                        X                                                                   3,500
BP Amoco Plc                          X                                                                  13,450
BMC Software Inc.                     X                                                                  35,000
Baker Hughes Inc                      X                                                                  48,700
Banca De Galicia                      X                                                                  20,000
Bard (C.R.), Inc                      X                                                                  14,000
Barrick Gold Corp                     X                                                               1,769,988
Battle Mountain Gold                  X                                                                 819,000
Baxter International                  X                                                                  20,000
Becton Dickinson                      X                                                                  20,000
Bedford Property                      X                                                                  35,000
Bergen Brunswig Co.                   X                                                                  23,000
Boston Properties                     X                                                                  42,500
Bowater Inc.                          X                                                                  29,080
Brandywine Realty                     X                                                                  81,900
Brinker International                 X                                                                  20,000
Bristol Myers Squibb                  X                                                                  26,000
Brown and Sharpe Mfg. Co              X                                                                  60,000
Burlington Resources                  X                                                                  96,000
Burnham Pacific                       X                                                                   4,000
CCB Financial Corp                    X                                                                  12,000
CB Commercial Realty                  X                                                                   8,000
CBS Corp                              X                                                                  10,400
CSX Corp                              X                                                                  13,000
</TABLE>
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SEC FORM 13F                      REPORTING MANAGER: VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP             9/30/99                   SEC USE ONLY

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ITEM 1:                                 ITEM 2:                   ITEM 3:       ITEM 4:              ITEM 5:

                                                                                   FAIR              SHARES OR
                                                                                   MARKET            PRINCIPAL
NAME OF ISSUER                      TITLE OF CLASS               CUSIP #           VALUE              AMOUNT
                                                                                   $(000)
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- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
<S>                                                             <C>                <C>                 <C>         <C>
Cadillac Fairview Corp                 Common                   126929207          1,481.3             68,500.0
Camden Property                        Shares Ben. Int.         133131102             26.9              1,000.0
Cardinal Health                        Common                   14149Y108            436.0              8,000.0
Carramerica Realty                     Common                   144418100            614.3             28,000.0
Centurytel Inc                         Common                   156700106            609.4             15,000.0
Charter One Finance                    Common                   160903100            534.2             23,100.0
Chevron Corp                           Common                   166751107          1,286.9             14,500.0
Cisco Systems                          Common                   17275R102          3,359.6             49,000.0
Citigroup Inc                          Common                   172967101          1,980.0             45,000.0
Clear Channel Co                       Common                   184502102            479.3              6,000.0
Coastal Corp.                          Common                   190441105            491.3             12,000.0
Coca-Cola Enterprises                  Common                   191219104            564.1             25,000.0
CCB (Pao De Azucar)                    ADR                      20440T201            673.6             34,000.0
Compaq Computers                       Common                   204493100          1,032.2             45,000.0
Complete Business                      Common                   20452F107            479.1             35,000.0
Computer Sciences                      Common                   205363104          2,974.2             42,300.0
Conoco Inc                             Class A                  208251306          1,193.3             43,000.0
Cooper Cameron Corp                    Common                   216640102          2,339.7             61,980.0
Cornerstone Properties                 Common                   21922H103          1,448.8             95,000.0
Crescent                               Common                   225756105            901.8             50,100.0
Crown Resources Corp                   Common                   228569109            929.1            309,700.0
Dayton Hudson Corp                     Common                   239753106            420.4              7,000.0
Duke Realty Investments                Spon. ADR                264411505             39.0              2,000.0
Durban Roodeport                       Common                   266597301            561.3            280,663.0
ECI Telecommunications                 Ord. Shares              268258100            395.0             16,000.0
EMC Corp.                              Common                   268648102            714.4             10,000.0
Ensco International                    Common                   26874Q100          1,589.5             88,000.0
ENI SPA                                ADR                      26874R108          1,228.5             19,500.0
Elan Corp Plc                          Common                   284131208            181.2              5,400.0
Electronic Data                        Common                   285661104          2,117.5             40,000.0
Equity Office Properties               Shares Ben. Int.         294741103          1,546.1             66,500.0
Equity Residential                     Common                   29476L107          1,055.1             24,900.0
Excel Legacy Corp                      Common                   300665106             37.7              9,000.0
Exxon Corp                             Common                   302290101          2,969.2             39,100.0
Federal National                       Common                   313586109            438.8              7,000.0
Federal Realty Ind.                    Shares Ben. Int.         313747206             20.9              1,000.0
Felcor Lodging Trust                   Common                   31430F101             52.5              3,000.0
Gables Residential                     Common                   362418105             24.0              1,000.0
Gap Inc                                Common                   364760108          1,344.0             42,000.0
General Electric Co.                   Common                   369604103          3,118.2             26,300.0
General Growth Properties              Common                   370021107             31.5              1,000.0
General Motors Co                      Class H                  370442832            858.8             15,000.0
Georgia Pacific Co                     Common                   373298108          2,774.3             68,500.0
Georgia-Pacific Timber                 Common                   373298702            276.8             12,100.0
Gillette Company                       Common                   375766102          1,435.6             42,300.0
Glamis Gold Ltd.                       Common                   376775102          2,682.5          1,073,000.0
Global Industries                      Common                   379336100          1,069.3            131,600.0
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

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ITEM 1:                              ITEM 6:                                         ITEM 7:                        ITEM 8:
                                     INVESTMENT DISCRETION                                               VOTING AUTHORITY
                                     -------------------------------------------                                    (SHARES)
                                                                                      MANAGERS      --------------------------------
                                     (a)SOLE      (b)SHARED-       (c)SHARED            SEE         (a)SOLE     (b)SHARED-  (c)NONE
NAME OF ISSUER                                     As defined         OTHER            INSTR
                                                   in Instr. V                           V
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
<S>                                   <C>          <C>              <C>               <C>             <C>         <C>        <C>
Cadillac Fairview Corp                X                                                                  68,500
Camden Property                       X                                                                   1,000
Cardinal Health                       X                                                                   8,000
Carramerica Realty                    X                                                                  28,000
Centurytel Inc                        X                                                                  15,000
Charter One Finance                   X                                                                  23,100
Chevron Corp                          X                                                                  14,500
Cisco Systems                         X                                                                  49,000
Citigroup Inc                         X                                                                  45,000
Clear Channel Co                      X                                                                   6,000
Coastal Corp.                         X                                                                  12,000
Coca-Cola Enterprises                 X                                                                  25,000
CCB (Pao De Azucar)                   X                                                                  34,000
Compaq Computers                      X                                                                  45,000
Complete Business                     X                                                                  35,000
Computer Sciences                     X                                                                  42,300
Conoco Inc                            X                                                                  43,000
Cooper Cameron Corp                   X                                                                  61,980
Cornerstone Properties                X                                                                  95,000
Crescent                              X                                                                  50,100
Crown Resources Corp                  X                                                                 309,700
Dayton Hudson Corp                    X                                                                   7,000
Duke Realty Investments               X                                                                   2,000
Durban Roodeport                      X                                                                 280,663
ECI Telecommunications                X                                                                  16,000
EMC Corp.                             X                                                                  10,000
Ensco International                   X                                                                  88,000
ENI SPA                               X                                                                  19,500
Elan Corp Plc                         X                                                                   5,400
Electronic Data                       X                                                                  40,000
Equity Office Properties              X                                                                  66,500
Equity Residential                    X                                                                  24,900
Excel Legacy Corp                     X                                                                   9,000
Exxon Corp                            X                                                                  39,100
Federal National                      X                                                                   7,000
Federal Realty Ind.                   X                                                                   1,000
Felcor Lodging Trust                  X                                                                   3,000
Gables Residential                    X                                                                   1,000
Gap Inc                               X                                                                  42,000
General Electric Co.                  X                                                                  26,300
General Growth Properties             X                                                                   1,000
General Motors Co                     X                                                                  15,000
Georgia Pacific Co                    X                                                                  68,500
Georgia-Pacific Timber                X                                                                  12,100
Gillette Company                      X                                                                  42,300
Glamis Gold Ltd.                      X                                                               1,073,000
Global Industries                     X                                                                 131,600
</TABLE>
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<TABLE>
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SEC FORM 13F                      REPORTING MANAGER: VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP             9/30/99                   SEC USE ONLY

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ITEM 1:                                 ITEM 2:                   ITEM 3:       ITEM 4:              ITEM 5:

                                                                                   FAIR              SHARES OR
                                                                                   MARKET            PRINCIPAL
NAME OF ISSUER                      TITLE OF CLASS               CUSIP #           VALUE              AMOUNT
                                                                                   $(000)
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- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
<S>                                                             <C>                <C>                 <C>         <C>
Global Marine Inc                      Common                   379352404          1,964.3            119,500.0
Gold Fields of South Africa            Spon. ADR                380597500              9.0              4,000.0
Gold Fields Ltd.                       Spon. ADR                38059T106          9,277.2          2,005,884.2
GoTo.Com Inc                           Common                   38348T107             52.1              1,000.0
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co        Common                   390064103            530.5             17,500.0
Grubb & Ellis Company                  Common                   400095204             82.2             14,300.0
Grupo Televisa Sa                      Spon. ADR (Rep Ord)      40049J206          1,357.9             34,000.0
Halliburton Co                         Common                   406216101          2,050.0             50,000.0
Hanson Plc                             Spon. ADR                411352404             65.3              1,687.0
Harmony Gold Mining                    Common                   413216300          3,876.9            646,147.0
Healthcare Service                     Spon. ADR                421906108              1.6                192.0
Hellenic Telecom Org                   Common                   423325307            139.8             12,500.0
Hewlett Packard Co                     Common                   428236103          2,116.0             23,000.0
Highlands Insurance                    Common                   431032101             27.8              3,000.0
Highwoods Properties                   Common                   431284108             51.8              2,000.0
Hilton Hotels Co                       Common                   432848109             14.8              1,500.0
Home Depot                             Common                   437076102            446.1              6,500.0
Homestake Mining                       Common                   437614100         21,432.3          2,332,765.0
Homestead Village                      Common                   437851108             42.2             15,000.0
Honeywell Inc.                         Common                   438506107            278.3              2,500.0
Intel Corp.                            Common                   458140100          2,965.1             39,900.0
International Business Machines        Common                   459200101          3,155.8             26,000.0
International Paper                    Common                   460146103          2,691.5             56,000.0
Interstate Hotels Corporation          Common                   46088R108             19.1              6,000.0
Jabil Circuit Inc                      Common                   466313103            742.5             15,000.0
Johnson & Johnson                      Common                   478160104          2,572.5             28,000.0
Jones Lang Lasall                      Common                   48020Q107             98.4              6,100.0
Keane Inc                              Common                   486665102            547.5             24,000.0
Kilroy Realty Corp                     Common                   49427F108          1,134.4             53,700.0
Koninklijke Philips Elec. N.V.         Spon. ADR                500472204          2,178.0             21,564.0
Kroger Co.                             Common                   501044101          2,206.3            100,000.0
LSI Logic Corp                         Common                   502161102            515.0             10,000.0
Lexmark International Group            Class A                  529771107          3,461.5             43,000.0
Litton Industries                      Common                   538021106            547.5             10,000.0
Lucent Technologies                    Common                   549463107          2,270.6             35,000.0
MCI Worldcom Inc                       Common                   55268B106          1,961.3             27,287.0
Macerich Company                       Common                   554382101            686.8             29,700.0
Mack Cali Realty                       Spon. ADR                554489104            994.7             37,100.0
Matav                                  Common                   559776109          1,749.5             64,200.0
Masco                                  Common                   574599106            486.7             15,700.0
Meditrust                              Common                   58501T306             51.0              6,000.0
Merck & Co.                            Common                   589331107            518.5              8,000.0
Merrill Lynch & Co                     Common                   590188108          1,686.4             25,100.0
Metamor Worldwide                      Common                   59133P100            443.8             25,000.0
Microsoft Corp.                        Common                   594918104          3,423.3             37,800.0
Millennium Chemicals                   Common                   599903101            119.0              5,821.0
Mills Corporation                      Common                   601148109             26.7              1,500.0
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

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ITEM 1:                              ITEM 6:                                         ITEM 7:                        ITEM 8:
                                     INVESTMENT DISCRETION                                               VOTING AUTHORITY
                                     -------------------------------------------                                    (SHARES)
                                                                                      MANAGERS      --------------------------------
                                     (a)SOLE      (b)SHARED-       (c)SHARED            SEE         (a)SOLE     (b)SHARED-  (c)NONE
NAME OF ISSUER                                     As defined         OTHER            INSTR
                                                   in Instr. V                           V
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<S>                                   <C>          <C>              <C>               <C>             <C>         <C>        <C>
Global Marine Inc                     X                                                                 119,500
Gold Fields of South Africa           X                                                                   4,000
Gold Fields Ltd.                      X                                                               2,005,884
GoTo.Com Inc                          X                                                                   1,000
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co       X                                                                  17,500
Grubb & Ellis Company                 X                                                                  14,300
Grupo Televisa Sa                     X                                                                  34,000
Halliburton Co                        X                                                                  50,000
Hanson Plc                            X                                                                   1,687
Harmony Gold Mining                   X                                                                 646,147
Healthcare Service                    X                                                                     192
Hellenic Telecom Org                  X                                                                  12,500
Hewlett Packard Co                    X                                                                  23,000
Highlands Insurance                   X                                                                   3,000
Highwoods Properties                  X                                                                   2,000
Hilton Hotels Co                      X                                                                   1,500
Home Depot                            X                                                                   6,500
Homestake Mining                      X                                                               2,332,765
Homestead Village                     X                                                                  15,000
Honeywell Inc.                        X                                                                   2,500
Intel Corp.                           X                                                                  39,900
International Business Machines       X                                                                  26,000
International Paper                   X                                                                  56,000
Interstate Hotels Corporation         X                                                                   6,000
Jabil Circuit Inc                     X                                                                  15,000
Johnson & Johnson                     X                                                                  28,000
Jones Lang Lasall                     X                                                                   6,100
Keane Inc                             X                                                                  24,000
Kilroy Realty Corp                    X                                                                  53,700
Koninklijke Philips Elec. N.V.        X                                                                  21,564
Kroger Co.                            X                                                                 100,000
LSI Logic Corp                        X                                                                  10,000
Lexmark International Group           X                                                                  43,000
Litton Industries                     X                                                                  10,000
Lucent Technologies                   X                                                                  35,000
MCI Worldcom Inc                      X                                                                  27,287
Macerich Company                      X                                                                  29,700
Mack Cali Realty                      X                                                                  37,100
Matav                                 X                                                                  64,200
Masco                                 X                                                                  15,700
Meditrust                             X                                                                   6,000
Merck & Co.                           X                                                                   8,000
Merrill Lynch & Co                    X                                                                  25,100
Metamor Worldwide                     X                                                                  25,000
Microsoft Corp.                       X                                                                  37,800
Millennium Chemicals                  X                                                                   5,821
Mills Corporation                     X                                                                   1,500
</TABLE>
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SEC FORM 13F                      REPORTING MANAGER: VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP             9/30/99                   SEC USE ONLY

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ITEM 1:                                 ITEM 2:                   ITEM 3:       ITEM 4:              ITEM 5:

                                                                                   FAIR              SHARES OR
                                                                                   MARKET            PRINCIPAL
NAME OF ISSUER                      TITLE OF CLASS               CUSIP #           VALUE              AMOUNT
                                                                                   $(000)
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
<S>                                                             <C>                <C>                 <C>         <C>
Mobil Corp                             Common                   607059102            735.5              7,300.0
Motorola Inc.                          Common                   620076109          2,288.0             26,000.0
New Plan Excel Realty                  Common                   648053106          1,075.9             60,400.0
Newfield Exploration Company           Common                   651290108          1,564.5             47,500.0
Newmark Homes                          Common                   651578106             35.0              5,000.0
Newmont Mining                         Common                   651639106         15,136.9            585,000.0
Nokia AB 'A'                           Spon. ADR                654902204          1,526.8             17,000.0
Ocean Energy Inc                       Common                   67481E106          4,726.0            463,900.0
Oracle Systems                         Common                   68389X105          2,502.5             55,000.0
Parametric Tech.                       Common                   699173100            675.0             50,000.0
Pfizer Inc.                            Common                   717081103            431.3             12,000.0
Philippines Long Distance              Spon. ADR                718252604            435.0             20,000.0
Placer Dome                            Common                   725906101         29,601.5          1,990,020.0
Plum Creek Timber                      Common                   729251108          2,417.4             77,050.0
Pohang Iron & Steel Ltd                Spon. ADR                730450103          1,446.6             46,200.0
Prentiss Property                      Shares Ben. Int.         740706106             55.5              2,500.0
Procter & Gamble                       Common                   742718109          1,846.9             19,700.0
Prologis                               Shares Ben. Int.         743410102            924.9             49,000.0
Qualcomm Inc.                          Common                   747525103            245.9              1,300.0
Rayonier Inc.                          Common                   754907103          1,810.2             43,100.0
Reynolds & Reynolds                    Class A                  761695105            652.0             32,000.0
Reynolds Metals Corp                   Common                   761763101          1,569.8             26,000.0
Rouse Company                          Common                   779273101            701.5             30,500.0
Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.              NY Reg. Shares           780257804          1,500.2             25,400.0
Royal Gold Inc.                        Common                   780287108            660.0            132,000.0
St. Helena Gold Mines Ltd              ADR                      789670205            734.4            235,000.0
St. Jude Medical                       Common                   790849103            945.0             30,000.0
Sanmina Corp                           Common                   800907107          2,321.3             30,000.0
Schlumberger Ltd.                      Common                   806857108          1,707.4             27,400.0
Select Appointment                     Spon. ADR                81617E203            290.3              8,600.0
Simon Property Group                   Common                   828806109          1,263.2             56,300.0
Solectron Corp                         Common                   834182107            646.3              9,000.0
Sony Corp.                             ADR                      835699307            240.1              1,600.0
Staples Inc.                           Common                   855030102            346.8             15,900.0
Starwood Hotels & Trust                Common                   85590A203             44.6              2,000.0
STET Hellas Telecomunicastions S.A.    ADR                      859823106             98.2              5,200.0
Stillwater Mining                      Common                   86074Q102          8,848.6            329,250.0
Sun Microsystems                       Common                   866810104          3,534.0             38,000.0
TVX Gold Inc.                          Spon. ADR                87308K101            216.3            173,000.0
Taiwan Semiconductors                  Common                   874039100            185.1              6,273.0
Tandy Corporation                      Common                   875382103          1,033.8             20,000.0
Taubman Centers                        Spon. ADR Pfd.           876664103             23.0              2,000.0
Telenorteleste                         Spon. ADR                879246106          1,046.3             67,500.0
Telefonos De Mexico                    Common                   879403780            121.1              1,700.0
Temple-Inland Inc                      Common                   879868107            726.0             12,000.0
Texaco Inc                             Common                   881694103          1,565.5             24,800.0
Time Warner Inc.                       Common                   887315109            911.3             15,000.0

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ITEM 1:                              ITEM 6:                                         ITEM 7:                        ITEM 8:
                                     INVESTMENT DISCRETION                                               VOTING AUTHORITY
                                     -------------------------------------------                                    (SHARES)
                                                                                      MANAGERS      --------------------------------
                                     (a)SOLE      (b)SHARED-       (c)SHARED            SEE         (a)SOLE     (b)SHARED-  (c)NONE
NAME OF ISSUER                                     As defined         OTHER            INSTR
                                                   in Instr. V                           V
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<S>                                   <C>          <C>              <C>               <C>             <C>         <C>        <C>
Mobil Corp                            X                                                                   7,300
Motorola Inc.                         X                                                                  26,000
New Plan Excel Realty                 X                                                                  60,400
Newfield Exploration Company          X                                                                  47,500
Newmark Homes                         X                                                                   5,000
Newmont Mining                        X                                                                 585,000
Nokia AB 'A'                          X                                                                  17,000
Ocean Energy Inc                      X                                                                 463,900
Oracle Systems                        X                                                                  55,000
Parametric Tech.                      X                                                                  50,000
Pfizer Inc.                           X                                                                  12,000
Philippines Long Distance             X                                                                  20,000
Placer Dome                           X                                                               1,990,020
Plum Creek Timber                     X                                                                  77,050
Pohang Iron & Steel Ltd               X                                                                  46,200
Prentiss Property                     X                                                                   2,500
Procter & Gamble                      X                                                                  19,700
Prologis                              X                                                                  49,000
Qualcomm Inc.                         X                                                                   1,300
Rayonier Inc.                         X                                                                  43,100
Reynolds & Reynolds                   X                                                                  32,000
Reynolds Metals Corp                  X                                                                  26,000
Rouse Company                         X                                                                  30,500
Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.             X                                                                  25,400
Royal Gold Inc.                       X                                                                 132,000
St. Helena Gold Mines Ltd             X                                                                 235,000
St. Jude Medical                      X                                                                  30,000
Sanmina Corp                          X                                                                  30,000
Schlumberger Ltd.                     X                                                                  27,400
Select Appointment                    X                                                                   8,600
Simon Property Group                  X                                                                  56,300
Solectron Corp                        X                                                                   9,000
Sony Corp.                            X                                                                   1,600
Staples Inc.                          X                                                                  15,900
Starwood Hotels & Trust               X                                                                   2,000
STET Hellas Telecomunicastions S.A.   X                                                                   5,200
Stillwater Mining                     X                                                                 329,250
Sun Microsystems                      X                                                                  38,000
TVX Gold Inc.                         X                                                                 173,000
Taiwan Semiconductors                 X                                                                   6,273
Tandy Corporation                     X                                                                  20,000
Taubman Centers                       X                                                                   2,000
Telenorteleste                        X                                                                  67,500
Telefonos De Mexico                   X                                                                   1,700
Temple-Inland Inc                     X                                                                  12,000
Texaco Inc                            X                                                                  24,800
Time Warner Inc.                      X                                                                  15,000
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SEC FORM 13F                      REPORTING MANAGER: VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP             9/30/99                   SEC USE ONLY

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ITEM 1:                                 ITEM 2:                   ITEM 3:       ITEM 4:              ITEM 5:

                                                                                   FAIR              SHARES OR
                                                                                   MARKET            PRINCIPAL
NAME OF ISSUER                      TITLE OF CLASS               CUSIP #           VALUE              AMOUNT
                                                                                   $(000)
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<S>                                                             <C>                <C>                 <C>         <C>
Trammell Crow Co                       Common                   89288R106             62.3              4,700.0
Trizechahn                             Common                   896938107          1,420.3             75,000.0
Tupperware Corp                        Common                   899896104            749.3             37,000.0
Tyco International                     Common                   902124106            619.5              6,000.0
United Road Service                    Common                   911384105             12.7              3,500.0
United Technologies Corp               Common                   913017109          2,016.6             34,000.0
Vintage Petroleum Inc                  Common                   927460105          2,025.0            150,000.0
Wal-Mart Stores,                       Common                   931142103          2,948.9             62,000.0
Washington Mutual                      Common                   939322103          1,316.3             45,000.0
Westfield America Inc.                 Common                   959910100             38.9              2,800.0
Weyerhaeuser Co                        Common                   962166104          1,555.9             27,000.0
Willamette Indus                       Common                   969133107          1,099.7             25,500.0
Williams Cos Inc                       Common                   969457100             74.9              2,000.0
Wyman-Gordon                           Common                   983085101            934.4             50,000.0
Wyndham International                  Class A                  983101106            882.4            336,165.0
Santa Fe International Corp            Common                   G7805C108          2,477.5            114,900.0
Transocean Offshore                    Common                   G90076103          1,666.0             54,400.0
Core Laboratories                      Common                   N22717107            752.5             40,000.0
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                                                                                $374,349.5
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                                     INVESTMENT DISCRETION                                               VOTING AUTHORITY
                                     -------------------------------------------                                    (SHARES)
                                                                                      MANAGERS      --------------------------------
                                     (a)SOLE      (b)SHARED-       (c)SHARED            SEE         (a)SOLE     (b)SHARED-  (c)NONE
NAME OF ISSUER                                     As defined         OTHER            INSTR
                                                   in Instr. V                           V
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<S>                                   <C>          <C>              <C>               <C>             <C>         <C>        <C>
Trammell Crow Co                      X                                                                   4,700
Trizechahn                            X                                                                  75,000
Tupperware Corp                       X                                                                  37,000
Tyco International                    X                                                                   6,000
United Road Service                   X                                                                   3,500
United Technologies Corp              X                                                                  34,000
Vintage Petroleum Inc                 X                                                                 150,000
Wal-Mart Stores,                      X                                                                  62,000
Washington Mutual                     X                                                                  45,000
Westfield America Inc.                X                                                                   2,800
Weyerhaeuser Co                       X                                                                  27,000
Willamette Indus                      X                                                                  25,500
Williams Cos Inc                      X                                                                   2,000
Wyman-Gordon                          X                                                                  50,000
Wyndham International                 X                                                                 336,165
Santa Fe International Corp           X                                                                 114,900
Transocean Offshore                   X                                                                  54,400
Core Laboratories                     X                                                                  40,000
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