Mining in Starbased is essential for collecting resources that fuel your fleet, crafting, and Starbase upgrades.
Preparing Your Fleet
Undock your fleet in a sector with a Starbase where mining is possible.
In empty sectors, you can only scan for SDUs mining is not available there.
Starting Mining
Select Your Fleet & Sector
Navigate to the sector where your fleet is located and select the fleet you wish to mine with.
Initiate Mining
Click “Start Mining” from the fleet menu.
You’ll see:
Available resources in the sector
Mining rates per resource
Estimated time to fill your cargo
Review the details, then click “Initiate Mining” and approve the transaction in your wallet.
Stopping Mining
When your cargo is full or you wish to relocate:
Click “Harvest Resources and Stop Mining.”
Approve the transaction in your wallet.
Your mined resources are now in your fleet’s cargo.
Unloading Resources
Dock your fleet at a Starbase to unload your mined resources into your Local Inventory, ready for crafting or trade.