The Economics of Mining, edited by L. N. Kuzina is a unique work that immerses the reader in the complex and multifaceted world of the mining industry. This collective work, written by experienced professionals and practitioners, covers a wide range of issues related to the economics of mining and offers a fresh perspective on current issues and trends in this field. The book examines key aspects such as resource management, production efficiency assessment, economic models and strategies, and the impact of mining activities on the environment and local communities. The reader will be able to learn about how modern technologies and innovations are changing approaches to the development of deposits and what economic factors influence decision-making in this area. Each chapter of the book is filled with practical examples and analyses, which makes the material accessible and understandable even for those who do not have deep knowledge in economics. This book will be interesting not only for students and teachers studying economics and mining, but also for practitioners working in the mining industry. It will be an indispensable tool for managers, economists and engineers seeking to improve their skills and broaden their horizons in the field of mining production. It can also attract the attention of researchers interested in the economic aspects of environmental management and sustainable development. The topics raised in the book are relevant for both Russia and the international community. In the context of global climate change and growing attention to environmental issues, understanding the economic mechanisms of mining production is becoming especially important. The book emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to the development of natural resources, which makes it especially valuable for those who strive for sustainable development and responsibility to future generations. The style of the authors is distinguished by scientific rigor and at the same time the availability of presentation . They use understandable language, which allows the reader to easily assimilate complex concepts and apply them in practice. L. N. Cousin, as an editor, brought her experience and knowledge to the book, which made it not only informative, but also inspiring. Among other well-known works of the authors are “Mining Technologies and Innovations” and “Sustainable Development of the Mining Industry”, which also deserve attention. Readers interested in topics such as the economics of natural resources, project management in the mining industry, as well as ecology and sustainable development, will find many useful ideas and practical recommendations in the "Mining Economics". This book will be an excellent addition to the library of anyone who seeks to understand the complex relationship between the economy and natural resources, and also wants to be up to date with the latest trends and technologies in the mining industry. Thus, “Mining Economics” is not just a textbook, but a whole world of knowledge and ideas that can change the view of the mining industry and its role in the economy. Read, explore and discover new horizons with this fascinating book!