# Mining & Extraction **URL:** https://forums.eveonline.com/c/industry-gameplay-center/mining-extraction/50.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1 [Latest](https://forums.eveonline.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.eveonline.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.eveonline.com/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Kryos vs the Miasmos vs the Primae](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/kryos-vs-the-miasmos-vs-the-primae/504002)
**Author:** [@Jordan\_Kerns](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Jordan_Kerns)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 11:27pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/kryos-vs-the-miasmos-vs-the-primae/504002 "2026-03-24T23:27:11Z")
If the Kryos ( its in the name) is supposed to be a dedicated refrigerated ice hauler, could it not, at the very least match the Miasmos in hold capacity? I like eve lore and what the CCP attempts to do in creating spec… --- ## [Catalyst Mining Issues...Mercoxcit and Mining Efficiency over the years with mining lasers. 4 Unbonused ships](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/catalyst-mining-issues-mercoxcit-and-mining-efficiency-over-the-years-with-mining-lasers-4-unbonused-ships/507163)
**Author:** [@MILINT\_ARC\_Trooper](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/MILINT_ARC_Trooper)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2026, 11:24pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/catalyst-mining-issues-mercoxcit-and-mining-efficiency-over-the-years-with-mining-lasers-4-unbonused-ships/507163 "2026-03-15T23:24:27Z")
So we are having a little problem with Catalyst because CCP adjusted alot of the mining equipment to create perceived function of better responsiveness. (IE time per cycle) But I think there was some interesting problem… --- ## [Grade II Ore in low sec](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/grade-ii-ore-in-low-sec/507024)
**Author:** [@Hermes\_Thunderson](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Hermes_Thunderson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 3:18pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/grade-ii-ore-in-low-sec/507024 "2026-02-20T15:18:17Z")
If anyone is interested and have a way to get ut out, I have this in Podion on mt mining alt Or maybe you can point me somewhere U can contract it? --- ## [Every other mining crystal had volatility reduced by 4x, except for Mercoxit.. devs forgot?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/every-other-mining-crystal-had-volatility-reduced-by-4x-except-for-mercoxit-devs-forgot/505223)
**Author:** [@Kana\_Kito](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Kana_Kito)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 10:55am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/every-other-mining-crystal-had-volatility-reduced-by-4x-except-for-mercoxit-devs-forgot/505223 "2026-02-20T10:55:27Z")
The recent update changed mining by reducing cycle time by 4x, to make it more “interactive”, and as a corresponding change reduced mining crystal volatility % by 4x to compensate. But Mercoxit crystals remain high volat… --- ## [Tholos Miner](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/tholos-miner/506160)
**Author:** [@DrysonBennington](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/DrysonBennington)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2026, 1:48pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/tholos-miner/506160 "2026-02-16T13:48:10Z")
The Tholos as a combat miner isn’t that bad. As an Alpha, you are able to fly the Tholos, minus the covert ops and breacher pod. A little less cargo hold than a Venture, but the drones and rockets and when you’re able … --- ## [As a Newbro. i want to ask about mining](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/as-a-newbro-i-want-to-ask-about-mining/506177)
**Author:** [@Aleg\_LaZY\_Boy](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Aleg_LaZY_Boy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 7:44am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/as-a-newbro-i-want-to-ask-about-mining/506177 "2026-02-13T07:44:26Z")
hi guys.. i’m a new player on this game.. i’ve a plan for do mining, using 3 accounts for mining in null sec is worth? 2 acc use barges and train to exhumers, and 1 acc for porp to boost. also, are they any ore recomme… --- ## [A III-Grade Poem](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/a-iii-grade-poem/506099)
**Author:** [@Atomke](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Atomke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/a-iii-grade-poem/506099 "2026-02-04T18:40:15Z")
“Thou my beloved sweetheart from the upper atmospheric layers, your III-Grade eyes shine like a compressed Carbon IV-Grade in the moonlit night. I thirst to use my Miner II on the Gas Scoop I of yours right before Down… --- ## [Asteroid Sounds](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/asteroid-sounds/501266)
**Author:** [@SABRE\_22](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/SABRE_22)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 6:45pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/asteroid-sounds/501266 "2026-01-30T18:45:50Z")
Is there a way to turn off the sound of the asteroid cracking as you mine it --- ## [Making isk mining isk](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/making-isk-mining-isk/505033)
**Author:** [@gruntmcdeve](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/gruntmcdeve)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 4:08pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/making-isk-mining-isk/505033 "2026-01-30T16:08:43Z")
New ice miner. Mining ice but where do you sell it to make isk? --- ## [Perfect refining near Jita](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/perfect-refining-near-jita/504343)
**Author:** [@Discova](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Discova)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2026, 1:02am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/perfect-refining-near-jita/504343 "2026-01-13T01:02:07Z")
Returning player here. When I last played, there was a refining hub in Perimeter, next door to Jita. It is my understanding that is no longer the case. Are corps relying on private structures for this service? Thanks … --- ## [Feature Request: enhance Compress All hotkey and add Stack All hotkey](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/feature-request-enhance-compress-all-hotkey-and-add-stack-all-hotkey/504415)
**Author:** [@Tinkerrific](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Tinkerrific)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/feature-request-enhance-compress-all-hotkey-and-add-stack-all-hotkey/504415 "2026-01-05T14:43:22Z")
Having a hotkey for Compress All is great, but Compression is also available in stations and the Compress All hotkey doesn’t work there. Please update the Compress All hotkey to work when Compression is available, regar… --- ## [Why is everyone at an ice field sitting at a dead stop?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/why-is-everyone-at-an-ice-field-sitting-at-a-dead-stop/503566)
**Author:** [@Bee\_Jeezus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Bee_Jeezus)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2026, 5:41pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/why-is-everyone-at-an-ice-field-sitting-at-a-dead-stop/503566 "2026-01-02T17:41:39Z")
I’ve been playing the Nexus festival and have done a few of the ice mining sites in high sec. I don’t do a lot or any mining outside of gas huffing. When huffing I usually take up a 500m orbit around the cloud and dep… --- ## [Mining survey](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining-survey/504146)
**Author:** [@Samson\_strong](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Samson_strong)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2026, 5:33pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining-survey/504146 "2026-01-02T17:33:41Z")
can you still put a mining surveyor on a destroyer --- ## [I know im stupid but?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/i-know-im-stupid-but/501646)
**Author:** [@Morgan\_Katarn](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Morgan_Katarn)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2025, 7:08pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/i-know-im-stupid-but/501646 "2025-12-29T19:08:55Z")
I know when mining in the Endurance or Venture or such you often use first the T1 mining laser and then you can you use the T2 mining laser right. So im bad as hell with stats and such but I started to use T2 modulated… --- ## [Preseverance , The absurdity of a ship](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/preseverance-the-absurdity-of-a-ship/502956)
**Author:** [@Revenge\_lady\_Revenge](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Revenge_lady_Revenge)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2025, 5:00am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/preseverance-the-absurdity-of-a-ship/502956 "2025-12-29T05:00:12Z")
As the title indicates, this would be the concept for creating the least functional ship from a conceptual standpoint: a ship for alpha players that requires omega skill to use, since all its bonuses are for ice, and tha… --- ## [A disadvantage](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/a-disadvantage/501440)
**Author:** [@Adada\_Tuesday](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Adada_Tuesday)\ **Replies:** 58\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2025, 2:10am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/a-disadvantage/501440 "2025-12-27T02:10:29Z")
Solo miners, Without being compressed ore sells at a low price, even in Jita. Some systems have public refineries that can compress, but not everywhere. Should I sub a second account for compression? Or just solo mine i… --- ## [Do rats spawn in mining anomalies in nullsec systems without belts?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/do-rats-spawn-in-mining-anomalies-in-nullsec-systems-without-belts/501314)
**Author:** [@Yukisa](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Yukisa)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2025, 11:18pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/do-rats-spawn-in-mining-anomalies-in-nullsec-systems-without-belts/501314 "2025-12-21T23:18:05Z")
Or they just randomly spawn no matter what? Thanks. --- ## [Fading Volatile Ice Field](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/fading-volatile-ice-field/503262)
**Author:** [@Wing\_Tunsu\_WonTons](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Wing_Tunsu_WonTons)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 3:02am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/fading-volatile-ice-field/503262 "2025-12-17T03:02:22Z")
Here’s a little info on the Winter Nexus 2025 ice field. Info Name Ore Count M3 Winter Nexus 2025 Faded Volatile Ice 7 7,000 m3 Fading Volatile Ice Field Faded Volatile Ice 7 7,000 m3 12/16/2025 Faded Volati… --- ## [30% Residue probability with T2 Deep Miners? Residue chances skills?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/30-residue-probability-with-t2-deep-miners-residue-chances-skills/502883)
**Author:** [@Queotzcatl](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Queotzcatl)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2025, 9:15pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/30-residue-probability-with-t2-deep-miners-residue-chances-skills/502883 "2025-12-16T21:15:14Z")
I just went out today to check a Deep Mining Endurance fit I have… and discovered this… 29% residue chance… That’s 1/3 of every cycles wasted… The Ore Deep Miner do not use Crystals, has a much lower output ( 180mt V… --- ## [Where are all the Nebuli](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/where-are-all-the-nebuli/502717)
**Author:** [@Bee\_Jeezus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Bee_Jeezus)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 7:11pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/where-are-all-the-nebuli/502717 "2025-12-10T19:11:09Z")
I’m wrapping up a two day expedition through Aridia and Delve looking for nebula (nebuli, nebulea) which according the Eve University wiki should be abundant given that the specific types of nebula where Malachite is fou… --- ## [Pioneer (Alpha fit)](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/pioneer-alpha-fit/502456)
**Author:** [@Yengwayo\_Zembutoo](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Yengwayo_Zembutoo)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2025, 9:50am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/pioneer-alpha-fit/502456 "2025-12-06T09:50:25Z")
--- ## [A Brief Guide: Abyssal Mining Module Shopping](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/a-brief-guide-abyssal-mining-module-shopping/501200)
**Author:** [@Miss\_Stardust](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Miss_Stardust)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2025, 2:11am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/a-brief-guide-abyssal-mining-module-shopping/501200 "2025-12-06T02:11:00Z")
Howdy all: Here is a brief guide on Abyssal-rolled mining modules, so that my fellow industrial pilots can avoid making expensive mistakes when shopping for these modules. The Catalyst expansion introduced mutaplasmids … --- ## [Instead of nerfing mining because of Orcas](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/instead-of-nerfing-mining-because-of-orcas/500736)
**Author:** [@Glenduil](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Glenduil)\ **Replies:** 154\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 4:33pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/instead-of-nerfing-mining-because-of-orcas/500736 "2025-12-03T16:33:52Z")
Maybe we need to look at the Orca itself. Does it need to be changed to corp mates only instead of to all fleet mates? For those that have never mined and don’t know what an Orca brings to the fleet, it’s not a mining … --- ## [Is it possible to set mining drones to deposit into other ships?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/is-it-possible-to-set-mining-drones-to-deposit-into-other-ships/502005)
**Author:** [@Iontan\_Wujud](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Iontan_Wujud)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 3:17am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/is-it-possible-to-set-mining-drones-to-deposit-into-other-ships/502005 "2025-12-03T03:17:05Z")
Pretty new but just wondered if it’s possible to set mining drones to deposit what they mine in another ship? Thought that might be a good way to passively contribute to a mining command ship without doing a direct payme… --- ## [Issue with these new destroyers](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/issue-with-these-new-destroyers/501983)
**Author:** [@AkatokuChaos](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/AkatokuChaos)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 9:03pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/issue-with-these-new-destroyers/501983 "2025-12-01T21:03:24Z")
its a complete pain to try and fit the new mining destroyer ships and the new command destroyer for their purposes when the CPU and PG are too low for the purpose of the ships. i feel this needs to get fixed. any thought… --- ## [Mining Exploitation](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining-exploitation/501157)
**Author:** [@Chad\_Frostpacker](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Chad_Frostpacker)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2025, 5:34am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining-exploitation/501157 "2025-11-28T05:34:23Z")
The name of this new skill has reached a new low in the naming of skills development. If that’s not enough to feel criticised and punished then what is? Then it gets worse with some new skill which costs 20 million isk… --- ## [Mining survey mods](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining-survey-mods/501868)
**Author:** [@Four\_Finger\_Wu](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Four_Finger_Wu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2025, 4:41am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining-survey-mods/501868 "2025-11-28T04:41:04Z")
I understand that this is likely very niche and a ‘me’ problem. I used to use the old mining survey report to see m3 rather than just the units that it currently displays with the catalyst changes so I didn’t have to do … --- ## [Why Compressed ORE is valued less than NON-compressed?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/why-compressed-ore-is-valued-less-than-non-compressed/501520)
**Author:** [@Queotzcatl](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Queotzcatl)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2025, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/why-compressed-ore-is-valued-less-than-non-compressed/501520 "2025-11-23T13:55:02Z")
I compressed some Omber today and then went to Jita to sell it. To my surprise I realized compressed Omber was worth half what uncompressed ORE was… This seems completely unlogical to me… --- ## [Catalist Expansion](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/catalist-expansion/501557)
**Author:** [@Logix\_Cesaille](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Logix_Cesaille)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2025, 12:35pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/catalist-expansion/501557 "2025-11-23T12:35:59Z")
It’s been difficult to find any clear information on whether the critical hit mechanic in mining applies to mining drones. In most mining fleets, the booster ship is only contributing yield through drones. That means th… --- ## [Improving Mining Balance](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/improving-mining-balance/500658)
**Author:** [@Yas\_Raya\_Azali](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Yas_Raya_Azali)\ **Replies:** 70\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2025, 10:04am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/improving-mining-balance/500658 "2025-11-23T10:04:18Z")
Hi all, with the new mining expansion coming up, now is a great time to look at the state of mining ore and ice. There have been major changes in the past and so it is useful to analyze the current situation. I ran the … [Previous page](https://forums.eveonline.com/c/industry-gameplay-center/mining-extraction/50.md?no_subcategories=false) [Next page](https://forums.eveonline.com/c/industry-gameplay-center/mining-extraction/50.md?no_subcategories=false&page=2)