Hello Aspirant,

Mining Engineering deals with the application of Science and technology in the extraction of minerals from the soil or underground. 

Some of the books suggested for GATE are

• Elements of Mining Technology Vol 1,2 & 3 by Deshmukh
  
• Mine Legislation by Godishala Maanoher
• Advanced Opencast Mining methods by Gangadhar
  
• Data mining: Introductory and Advanced Topics by Dunham
  
• Rock mechanics and strata control by B. R. Ravinder
  

and many..

Hope these books will help you to prepare for GATE. 

hope this will help you. Good Luck.

Dear aspirant

Below are name of books that every mining engineer and gate mining aspirant should follow.

1) DJ Deshmukh Vol-I, II & III

2) Numericals by L C Kaku

3) Rock Mechanics by Abhiram Verma

4) Mine Ventilation by GB Mishra

5) Mine ventilation numericals by Sachin Lal & Bhagat

5) Surface mining by SK Das

6) Competetive Gate Engineering by A K Gorai(Must go through all chapters)

7) Underground mining methods by R D Singh

8)R R Tatya

9) Previous years gate mining papers

10) For non mining topics you can search in google and there are also various lectures in  non mining topic in you tube.

11) MinePortal Gate mining test series , here you will get chapterwise test, mock test and previous years Gate papers with solutons.

Hope this helps you. Good luck!!