Abstract: The status and function of geological prospecting industry in serving and supporting economic and social development have been prominent increasingly in 12th Five-Year."13th Five-Year" is a period of building a well-off society,the geological prospecting industry is facing with opportunities and challenges.This paper summarizes a series of "12th Five-Year" effects on the development of geological exploration industry.The completion of a comprehensive in-depth analysis of the new situation,facing the well-off society in the decisive stage of the geological prospecting industry put forward new requirements,in order to stimulate the innovation and development of geological prospecting industry in the new development,the formation and development of geological prospecting industry coordination pattern,explore a new model of the development of geological prospecting industry green development,geological prospecting industry to open new space for the development of geological prospecting industry shares the development of new achievements.