The paper discussed problems need attaching importance in automation construction of coal mine enterprise and proposed some suggestions for promoting the construction, including drawing up corresponding policies more quickly, paying attention to modularized and intellectualized design of automation systems and construction of stand-alone automation and single-system automation, and attaching importance to selection and application of sensor, implementing machine, visualization technology and optical fiber technology, convenient and safety performances of design of automation system and development of alterable and expansive automation system.