The Mining Geological and Metallurgical Institute of India (MGMI), which is one of the oldest professional institutes in Asia has been promoting the cause of Mineral Industry since its inception in 1906. MGMI has brought out a timely and appropriate publication on ‘Resurgence of Mining in Asia: Prospects and Challenges’. 75 Technical papers presented in two volumes provide a strategic road map for the mining industry of Asian countries in the coming years. The technical papers presented by eminent speakers from 20 countries cover different facets of development of new technology for Underground & Opencast mining, Oil & Gas Sectors, Exploration & Planning, Mineral Processing & Coal beneficiation, Environment &Social issues and Health & Safety issues. It also covers topical areas such as Business & Investment Opportunities in the Asian Mining industry which is a key area of interest.