Abstract: The United States is the world’s largest power of mineral resources.By controlling the global mineral resources industry chain，The United States has stood in the top of the global chain of resources interests.Systematic analysis of the status of US mineral resources and its resource strategy system has a strong reference for China.There are three conclusions：the United States is the world’s largest mineral resource countries.And its resource endowment，production and consumption rank the forefront of the world.For a long time，the United States through the means of resource possession，financial means and political means and other means to achieve the control of the global mineral resources industry chain，the United States to provide the basis for mineral resources hegemony.The United States become the first major mineral resources power of the main experience is：a wealth of mineral resources based, capital-oriented strong private mining enterprises, mineral resources strategy into the national strategy.