* For the Federation, the preset locations are Canberra's Mine and Southern Cross's Mine; for the Principality of Zeon, Adelaide's Mine and Brisbane's Mine.
* The PVP sites of Richmond and Newman have sizable areas that can be mined, as well as resources unique to them.
* If outside a valid mining area, the <code>/mine</code> command will return "INFO: Mining cannot be done here" in the Journal.
* Mining base camps have a bank, a hangar, a machine shop, and a weapons shop (PVP sites have even more). It is therefore possible to purchase and outfit a mining rig on-site with default equipment.
Once you are driving your mining rig and in a mining zone, use the <code>/mine</code> command.
* If you are not in a valid mining area, you will see "INFO: Mining cannot be done here" in the Journal.
* If you forgot to install a drill, you will see "INFO: You don't have the required tools equipped" in the Journal.
* If your drill is 100% damaged, you will see "INFO: Required tools are broken" in the Journal.
==Products==
Raw ores from mining are mostly used to create metals in [[refining]] at a RawMaterial factory for use to create metals used in crafting. All raw ores are 100kg and stack up to 2000.
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