The invention discloses an intelligent electromagnetic wave measurement-while-drilling system for mining use, comprising a hole collar device and an in-hole transmission device which perform transmission via electromagnetic waves; a power supply of the hole collar device is respectively connected with a hole collar transceiving module, a noise analyzing module, a hole collar CPU module, a industrial personnel computer and a display module; two ends of a hole collar antenna are respectively connected with the hole collar transceiving module; the hole collar transceiving module, the noise analyzing module, the industrial personnel computer and the display module are all connected with the hole collar CPU module; the in-hole transmission device comprises an electromagnetic wave wireless transmission module; the electromagnetic wave wireless transmission module comprises a battery, an intelligent power management module, an in-hole antenna, an in-hole transceiving module, and an in-hole CPU module; the intelligent power management module is connected with the battery, the in-hole transceiving module, and the in-hole CPU module; the in-hole transceiving module is respectively connected with the in-hole CPU module and the in-hole antenna. The invention is able to set modulation modes such as frequency modulation, phase modulation, and spread spectrum at the hole collar, and send the commands to an in-hole device.