Resource exploitation and utilization are the basic problems of economy rescarch. The price problem of resource utilization is very important to setting up and developing the mechanism of socialist market economy in China. Carl Maxis's theory of labour value is the basic for studing the price problem of resource utilization, but it is necessary to absorb other successful theories and practices, especially those of the Occident. To the price problem of the resouces, it not only need study the market factors, but also need study the non-market factors. At the same time, the government function problem is also very important in the researches on resource price mechanism.
