# Dear CCP, I want to be a miner as a solo player, but it feels like the system is designed to punish me

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**Category:** Mining & Extraction\
**Created:** [November 23, 2025, 9:22am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/dear-ccp-i-want-to-be-a-miner-as-a-solo-player-but-it-feels-like-the-system-is-designed-to-punish-me/501546 "2025-11-23T09:22:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![Uriel\_the\_Flame](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/uriel_the_flame/32/490165_2.png) [@Uriel\_the\_Flame](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Uriel_the_Flame)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2026, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/dear-ccp-i-want-to-be-a-miner-as-a-solo-player-but-it-feels-like-the-system-is-designed-to-punish-me/501546/160 "2026-01-03T08:04:14Z")

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> [@Glenduil](#):
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> Not while properly aligned

Stop lying Glenduil you’ve already been told how to do it:

> [@Gankers are Not Polite or Patient with Miners](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/gankers-are-not-polite-or-patient-with-miners/472387/281):
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> First of all 75% velocity not max. and second you can use this to make it viable: Further reading:

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