Cave Miner

Cave Miner

Cave Miner is a civilian mining job at the foot of Mount Chilliad near Angel Pine.

How to work

Cave Miner is at the foot of Mount Chilliad. Take explosives into the cave, place them on mineable rocks, and bring mined resources to the drop off near the cave entrance.

Important rules

Topic	Current fact
Resources	Iron, oil, chemicals, ore, sulfur, and explosives
Explosives source	Buy explosives from F7 or get them from sulfur rocks inside the cave
Explosives pay	Cave Miner pays out the explosives used while mining
Integrity	Too many explosions lower cave stability and can collapse the cave
Underwater rocks	Use 1 Jerry Can at the red pump marker and press N to drain water
Jetpack	Jetpack cannot be used while working as Cave Miner
Skin IDs	27, 260, 103

How the job works

Cave Miner is a mining and resource job.

You go inside the cave, blast mineable rocks, collect resources, and take them to the drop off near the cave entrance.

The job can give:

• Iron
• Oil
• Chemicals
• Explosives

How to start

To start working as a Cave Miner:

1. Take the Cave Miner job.

1. Go inside the cave with explosives.

1. Place explosives on mineable rocks to start blasting.

You can buy explosives from F7 or get them from sulfur rocks inside the cave.

How it works

The main Cave Miner loop is:

1. Take the job.

1. Enter the cave.

1. Find mineable rocks.

1. Place explosives on them.

1. Blast the rocks.

1. Collect the resources.

1. Take the resources to the drop off near the cave entrance.

Resources

Cave Miner can give:

• Iron
• Oil
• Chemicals
• Explosives

Integrity

Integrity is the cave stability meter.

Too many explosions lower Integrity.

If Integrity drops too far, the cave can collapse.

Underwater Rocks

Cave Miner also has underwater rocks.

To mine them:

1. Go to the red pump marker.

1. Have 1 Jerry Can.

1. Press N to drain the water.

1. Mine the underwater rocks.

Draining the water gives extra pay.

The underwater rocks can also give:

• Oil
• Chemicals
• Ore

Rewards

The job gives resource rewards.

After collecting them, take the mined resources to the drop off near the cave entrance to get paid.

Skin

Cave Miner uses these skin IDs:

• 27
• 260
• 103

Pay facts

Resource	Pay rule
Iron spots	floor(47.6 * spots * VIP * Minerals)
Gold spots	floor(3 * spots * VIP * Minerals)
Sulfur or Explosives spots	floor(1.5 * sulfurSpots * VIP * Minerals)
Drain bonus	displayedYield + ceil(displayedYield * 0.2)

Iron and gold TNT spots use 2 Explosives per spot. Sulfur does not use TNT. Rank does not change the Cave Miner yield.

Progression

Cave Miner shares its mining levels with Iron Miner.

Collect iron to gain progress and rank up.

At Level 10, you unlock:

• /go Cave Miner

Job Notes

• Cave Miner is at the foot of Mount Chilliad near Angel Pine.
• You need explosives to blast mineable rocks.
• Explosives can be bought from F7 or collected from sulfur rocks inside the cave.
• Integrity drops when too many explosions happen.
• The cave can collapse if Integrity gets too low.
• Underwater rocks need the water to be drained first.
• Draining the water needs 1 Jerry Can.
• The mined resources are turned in near the cave entrance.
• Cave Miner shares progression with Iron Miner.

See also

• Iron Miner
• F7 Trading
• Jerry Can