Abstract: Mineral resources are a kind of nonrenewable limited natural resources, which are economically of scarcity. Mineral resources are not common resources, but they have potential common characteristics. The exterior characters in mineral resources development and utilization make the market fail. However, the macro-adjustment by government is an important measures for correcting the market failure. To set up the integrated market system and to conduct the configuration of mineral resources, which are guided with market and are adjusted by government, are the important means for realizing the optimum configuration of mineral resources.