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About Miners[]

Miners are one of the units immediately available after starting a new game. They Deposit their resources in a nearby crate.

A Miner can be set to mine any of the ores/materials found at various layers of the world of the world, Only 1 miner can mine from 1 block so many may be required to keep up with high demand materials such as iron.

The general layout of layer spawning is:

  • 1x Grass
  • 4x Dirt
  • 6-8x Stone
  • 2x Copper/Tin
  • 5x Dark Stone
  • 2x Iron/Clay/Gypsum
  • 5x Dark Stone
  • 2x Gold/Coal
  • 5x Dark Stone
  • 2x Saltpeter/Galena
  • Dark Stone to Bedrock

Materials currently mine able:

Name Block Item Depth
Clay
OreClay
Clay
18-20
Coal
OreCoal
Coalore
25-27
Gold
OreGold
Goldore
25-27
Gypsum
OreGypsum
Gypsum
18-20
Iron
OreIron
Ironore
18-20
Copper
OreCopper
Copper
12-14
Salpeter
OreSalpeter
Salpeter
32-34
Galena
OreGalena
Galenasilver
Galenalead
32-34
Tin
OreTin
Tin
12-14
Stone
OreStone
Stonebricks
5+
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