Abstract: Resources industry development was influenced by various factors. Through literature analysis and expert interviews to determine the resource-based industry influence factors. External environment include resource condition, industry environment, law and policy and ecological environment, and internal management include production management, human resource and finance operation. Empirical analysis was conducted in the form of questionnaire. 5 factors was excluded for their influences to the reliability and validity of the scale and 31 factors was retained to be analyzed by structural equation model. Results show that both external environment and internal management have significant effects on resource-based industry. And external environment can impact internal management and further to the industry. Resource condition and industry environment had significant impact on external environment. Law and policy and ecological environment, remained to be improved. Production management, human resource and finance operation all played important roles in the enterprise development. The study indicates that the development and upgrade of resource-based industry can be studied from the aspects of influence factors.