Mining

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Mining drills are used to automate the extraction of resources. Drills are the first step to automate manufaction, although most resources have to be smelted in a furnace for further usage.

Drill types

Burner mining drill

Mines about 7 resources per single unit of coal used to fuel it.

Recipe: + + +
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4
=>
Total raw:
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5
Mining power: 2.5
Mining speed: 0.45
Max power: 180 W (Burner)
Covered area: 2 x 2

Electric mining drill

Recipe: + + +
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5
=>
Total raw:
Mining power: 3
Mining speed: 0.75
Max power: 90 W (Electric)
Covered area: 5 x 5
Pollution: 9