In view of the problem of large discharge and difficult treatment of molybdenum tailings,combined with the re-search status of geopolymer preparation from molybdenum tailings at home and abroad,the utilization status of molybdenum tailings was discussed,and the preparation,reaction mechanism and research progress of geo-polymer base polymer were summarized.The problems existing in the practical application of molybdenum base polymer and the future direction of further research on molybdenum base polymer were pointed out.