# Mining & Extraction **URL:** https://forums.eveonline.com/c/industry-gameplay-center/mining-extraction/50.md?no_subcategories=false&page=7 [Latest](https://forums.eveonline.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.eveonline.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.eveonline.com/tags.md) **Page:** 8 --- ## [17-year player here -- can someone explain the point of these ore changes?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/17-year-player-here-can-someone-explain-the-point-of-these-ore-changes/396007)
**Author:** [@matarkhan](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/matarkhan)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2023, 7:16am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/17-year-player-here-can-someone-explain-the-point-of-these-ore-changes/396007 "2023-06-11T07:16:44Z")
I’m returning after a few years off and am a little confused. Huge swaths of nullsec only have Ark and Bist anomalies, which are worthless. Oh, and there’s often a token “small asteroid cluster” which also only has Ark … --- ## [Any boosters increase gas harvesting yield (either reducing cycle or direct yield increase)?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/any-boosters-increase-gas-harvesting-yield-either-reducing-cycle-or-direct-yield-increase/405721)
**Author:** [@shelepew\_toon](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/shelepew_toon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2023, 10:12pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/any-boosters-increase-gas-harvesting-yield-either-reducing-cycle-or-direct-yield-increase/405721 "2023-06-02T22:12:03Z")
I have a collection of booster for XX event, some increasing ice and ore mining. None so far specifically say it improcwes gas harvesting. is there any booster for that? --- ## [Prospect gas mining fit confusion](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/prospect-gas-mining-fit-confusion/406871)
**Author:** [@Abucket5443](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Abucket5443)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/prospect-gas-mining-fit-confusion/406871 "2023-05-23T14:18:36Z")
I have been low-sec gas mining, and i have the gas scoops and covert opt in the high slots, and in the mid i have 5mn microworpdrive and two signal booster’s with ECCM scripts, and in the low i have a worp core stabilize… --- ## [Quality of life PI changes](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/quality-of-life-pi-changes/404764)
**Author:** [@YamiFreighter](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/YamiFreighter)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2023, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/quality-of-life-pi-changes/404764 "2023-05-21T18:00:44Z")
Could we get the ability to select multiple factories on a planet and have all selected factories draw from or deposit to the same node or storage facility with the same command. Setting up production lines as is gets a… --- ## [The Need for Bigger Vitreous Mercoxit Asteroid Rocks!](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/the-need-for-bigger-vitreous-mercoxit-asteroid-rocks/404306)
**Author:** [@Alic\_Kutia](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Alic_Kutia)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2023, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/the-need-for-bigger-vitreous-mercoxit-asteroid-rocks/404306 "2023-05-03T18:09:39Z")
Hey fellow capsuleers! I want to take a moment to address a critical issue in Eve Online that has been bothering me for some time now. It’s about those Vitreous Mercoxit asteroid rocks in the Colossal Rich Asteroid Clus… --- ## [Porpoise needs Mercoxit Ability](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/porpoise-needs-mercoxit-ability/393130)
**Author:** [@Darquies\_Shade](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Darquies_Shade)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2023, 9:18am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/porpoise-needs-mercoxit-ability/393130 "2023-04-30T09:18:09Z")
The Porp is the smallest of the mining boosting platforms. It only has 2 avenues. Asteroid Ore and Gas. Mercoxic is an Asteroid Ore. Porpoise should be able to compress Mercoxic. Edited for clarity! --- ## [Industrial command ship yields](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/industrial-command-ship-yields/402489)
**Author:** [@Roderick\_Kaze](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Roderick_Kaze)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 6:16am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/industrial-command-ship-yields/402489 "2023-04-20T06:16:03Z")
So I’d really like to get into industrial command, particularly the porpoise, but just how badly would I be hurting my own yield to help my corp mates? It looks like my porpoise, with mining drone rigs and everything wou… --- ## [Mining QOL Suggestions](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining-qol-suggestions/400842)
**Author:** [@Teh\_Replika](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Teh_Replika)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2023, 5:45am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining-qol-suggestions/400842 "2023-04-09T05:45:00Z")
Unsure if its just me, but current compression mechanics are unnessarily tedius. As it stands right now i don’t see a reason to have compression window at all… beyond a compress button. But thats not the point, as yo… --- ## [Planetary Industry QOL Suggestions](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/planetary-industry-qol-suggestions/400922)
**Author:** [@Teh\_Replika](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Teh_Replika)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/planetary-industry-qol-suggestions/400922 "2023-04-05T14:47:47Z")
First off, i’ve been doing PI for over 12 years now, and running a setup that makes every single P4 for roughly 7 years. With said setup i’ve built every single citadel ingame from Raitaru to a Keepstar in quantities t… --- ## [Unstacking drones?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/unstacking-drones/400870)
**Author:** [@John\_David\_Hawkins](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/John_David_Hawkins)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 1:49am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/unstacking-drones/400870 "2023-04-01T01:49:58Z")
I’m not finding a way to unstack the drones in my inventory. It’s a pretty big stack and I don’t need all of them. Is there a way to unstack them in station or am I stuck undocking then retrieving them? --- ## [Wormhole Asteroid Belts](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/wormhole-asteroid-belts/400639)
**Author:** [@Cien\_Regis](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Cien_Regis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2023, 6:13pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/wormhole-asteroid-belts/400639 "2023-03-29T18:13:35Z")
Is there any ore type that can’t be mined in wormholes? --- ## [Mining Ledger Copy](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining-ledger-copy/400239)
**Author:** [@TiberianSun371AlexW](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/TiberianSun371AlexW)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2023, 3:34am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining-ledger-copy/400239 "2023-03-24T03:34:06Z")
Is there a way to copy your entire mining ledger into the clipboard to put them in a word document or other text editor? I don’t mean copying individual lines like “12.012.2020 Mined 3000 Units of Jaspet, 6000 M3, worth … --- ## [Can I give away or sell a PI Colony to an Alt or Friend?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/can-i-give-away-or-sell-a-pi-colony-to-an-alt-or-friend/399723)
**Author:** [@Mira\_Dorado](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Mira_Dorado)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2023, 10:22pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/can-i-give-away-or-sell-a-pi-colony-to-an-alt-or-friend/399723 "2023-03-19T22:22:07Z")
If so, how do I do it? --- ## [Planetary Industry Inexhaustible?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/planetary-industry-inexhaustible/398043)
**Author:** [@Mira\_Dorado](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Mira_Dorado)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2023, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/planetary-industry-inexhaustible/398043 "2023-03-19T07:21:05Z")
Hey, do the basic resources on a planet slowly diminish as you extract them? Also, the resources move around on gas and oceanic planets. Do they do that for all other planets too? If not, how do you move your colony to t… --- ## [What happened to PI market?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-happened-to-pi-market/399446)
**Author:** [@Altalicious](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Altalicious)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2023, 6:19pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-happened-to-pi-market/399446 "2023-03-18T18:19:50Z")
Just curious. I usually buy and sell PI in Amarr, but now I’ve noticed almost no appreciable quantities of P1s in Amarr, and prices for what is there is very expensive. Something changed in the past month or two and am c… --- ## [Gas Huffing - Guide?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/gas-huffing-guide/398136)
**Author:** [@Norlon\_Ricker](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Norlon_Ricker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 11:18am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/gas-huffing-guide/398136 "2023-03-08T11:18:26Z")
Folks - I am living in a part of space that has access to a LOT of other parts of space. I just lost two ventures and realized it was an AoE gas site and I need some ships for those. Out of curiosity - is there a fairly… --- ## [Orca Ore Compressing](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/orca-ore-compressing/397550)
**Author:** [@Ghutts](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Ghutts)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2023, 7:24pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/orca-ore-compressing/397550 "2023-03-02T19:24:00Z")
It’s been a while since I played. When I started back a few weeks ago there were some changes to mining and the Orca. Apparently we can compress Ore/Ice/Gas in the Hold while flying. And I’m all for it. Got the skill… --- ## [Mining](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining/383808)
**Author:** [@NightHunter96](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/NightHunter96)\ **Replies:** 170\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 12:47am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining/383808 "2023-03-01T00:47:26Z")
are we ever going to get new mining ships? something we can use in high sec that can mine like a Hulk and have a mining hold like an orca? seems miners have not gotten anything good in awhile. --- ## [ICE respawn 8 hours?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ice-respawn-8-hours/396531)
**Author:** [@DmX007](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/DmX007)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2023, 12:16pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ice-respawn-8-hours/396531 "2023-02-22T12:16:51Z")
hello folks, Do we experience problems with the ICE respawn again? That should be 8 hours. There are several pilots complain about it on that for about 2-3 weeks, that ICE does not appear timely? Does anyone have inform… --- ## [Mining changes..is it worth it?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining-changes-is-it-worth-it/380327)
**Author:** [@Amon\_Toph](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Amon_Toph)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2023, 11:56am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining-changes-is-it-worth-it/380327 "2023-02-19T11:56:14Z")
Hey people so I have not played Eve since before the big mining changes. I have 3 accounts with characters trained into hulks. However I notice I now have new mining skills to train particularly for the new crystals. Bef… --- ## [GAS MINING DRONES!](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/gas-mining-drones/391671)
**Author:** [@Ash\_Beldrulf](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Ash_Beldrulf)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2023, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/gas-mining-drones/391671 "2023-02-16T16:24:38Z")
Can the Porpoise, Orca and Rorq get some gas mining drones. As a boosting pilot there is no reason for me to be on grid if I can not mine while boosting. --- ## [I can't complete an early mining mission](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/i-cant-complete-an-early-mining-mission/395534)
**Author:** [@Ithilmere\_Avanti](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Ithilmere_Avanti)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2023, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/i-cant-complete-an-early-mining-mission/395534 "2023-02-15T12:44:49Z")
Hi, newbie question but I’m having real trouble turning in Lyavite for an early mining mission. The mission requires that I mine 5,000 units; I’v done that (in two runs as I have no ships with 5k storage) and the ore is… --- ## [Mining Moon Without Permission](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining-moon-without-permission/391492)
**Author:** [@TiberianSun371AlexW](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/TiberianSun371AlexW)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2023, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mining-moon-without-permission/391492 "2023-02-13T22:02:25Z")
Is it possible to mine a hostile moon with a fleet if local has only your guys and 1 guy from the corp that owns the moon? His options are to use the structure to destroy the ships or just undock, tackle something, and k… --- ## [What skills are required to compress ore at a station?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-skills-are-required-to-compress-ore-at-a-station/395061)
**Author:** [@B9FX-3](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/B9FX-3)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2023, 9:11am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-skills-are-required-to-compress-ore-at-a-station/395061 "2023-02-12T09:11:18Z")
What skills are required to compress ore at a structure than can compress ore? Is it just if the structure has that service available or does it depend on capsuleer trained skills also? What skills are required to compr… --- ## [Porpoise needs some love](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/porpoise-needs-some-love/384460)
**Author:** [@Alexandra\_Martell](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Alexandra_Martell)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 9:52pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/porpoise-needs-some-love/384460 "2023-01-27T21:52:48Z")
Orca gets all the compressors - Asteroid, Gas, Mercoxit, Moon & Ice. Porpoise gets Asteroid & Gas only. Maybe a medium ice compressor would be nice. Just a thought after reading reddit. You are still gonna want to upgrad… --- ## [Moon ore compressing on a Athanor/Tatara](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/moon-ore-compressing-on-a-athanor-tatara/392777)
**Author:** [@Alfons\_Breau](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Alfons_Breau)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2023, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/moon-ore-compressing-on-a-athanor-tatara/392777 "2023-01-22T08:37:45Z")
Moin fellow miners, have someone an idea if there is some work to activate the moon ore compression on an Athanor or Tatara with an active reprocessing module? Normal or and mercoxit compression is possible but no moon… --- ## [Why are asteroid belts so small in high sec?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/why-are-asteroid-belts-so-small-in-high-sec/392015)
**Author:** [@Tuotoh\_Aihaken](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Tuotoh_Aihaken)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 12:11pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/why-are-asteroid-belts-so-small-in-high-sec/392015 "2023-01-19T12:11:18Z")
I just started mining in high sec with my hulk. I noticed I pop asteroids in 1 cycle. Why are the quantities of ores so small in the belts? --- ## [Why don't people use destroyers for mining?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/why-dont-people-use-destroyers-for-mining/382049)
**Author:** [@Sweyst\_Etel\_Jasmone](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Sweyst_Etel_Jasmone)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 9:16pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/why-dont-people-use-destroyers-for-mining/382049 "2023-01-18T21:16:32Z")
Couldn’t you fit eight miners to a catalyst and get so much more mining power? You could use a jetcan or a mobile depot for storage. Destroyers don’t have bonuses to mining, but having 4x more lasers would cancel that ef… --- ## [VERY Big waste of time and money and hungry people to](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/very-big-waste-of-time-and-money-and-hungry-people-to/390656)
**Author:** [@ULYSSE\_NADOR](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/ULYSSE_NADOR)\ **Replies:** 60\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 6:37pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/very-big-waste-of-time-and-money-and-hungry-people-to/390656 "2023-01-17T18:37:44Z")
PLEASE CCP Hi guys very good job. can you tell me why “Pandemic horde” is screaming in people’s ears, not to use T2 mods and at the same time I think about the time I’m wasting to get all the perfect skills (all 5)? “Pa… --- ## [High Sec belt rats with warp disruptors](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/high-sec-belt-rats-with-warp-disruptors/392130)
**Author:** [@Mardus\_Badasaz](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Mardus_Badasaz)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/high-sec-belt-rats-with-warp-disruptors/392130 "2023-01-17T10:28:10Z")
Hello fellow miners and industrialists. I had recently a weird encounter in a High Sec asteroid belt. Just to say that I have been mining in different locations for many months and never have encountered such belt rats a… [Previous page](https://forums.eveonline.com/c/industry-gameplay-center/mining-extraction/50.md?no_subcategories=false&page=6) [Next page](https://forums.eveonline.com/c/industry-gameplay-center/mining-extraction/50.md?no_subcategories=false&page=8)