How to Start Mining
EDFM // Mining / Field Procedures
Prepare a ship for a first mining run and complete the basic loop of finding, extracting, refining, and selling mined commodities.
This procedure is planned as part of the Mining section build. It will provide a practical checklist for the task described above, with equipment requirements, ordered steps, checks, and common problems once the underlying mining reference pages are in place.
Related Reference Pages
Mining Planetary Rings Mining Laser Refinery Prospector Limpet Controller Collector Limpet Controller Detailed Surface Scanner
Related Field Procedures
- How to Find Somewhere to Sell Mined Commodities (Draft) — Choose a market for mined commodities using in-game market data and current third-party trade tools where appropriate.
- How to Scan Planetary Rings for Mining Hotspots (Draft) — Use a Detailed Surface Scanner to map a planetary ring and reveal mining hotspots that can guide commodity targeting.
- How to Start Mining (Draft) — Prepare a ship for a first mining run and complete the basic loop of finding, extracting, refining, and selling mined commodities.