You should see a green flashing cross symbol indicating that it's in Selection Mode.
(Optional) Set the priority with - and +.Highlight the requested action by pressing:.Press designate to bring up the Designations Menu.
Selecting the mining labor will disable the wood cutting and hunting labors, as they all involve the usage of different tools.ĭesignating the area to be mined A dwarf's agility and mining skill affect how quickly they mine. To start mining, a miner requires an available pick. Select "Mining" using + or -, then press enter.ĭwarves can be miners or woodcutters, but they may not be both at the same time.Specify your dwarf to be a miner via view, pref, labor.NOTE: Constructed walls, stairs or ramps cannot be mined these must be removed using the 'Remove Construction' option ( d, n) Mining can only be done in pre-existing stone or soil. Stairs carves out upward and/or downward stairs.Ramps replaces the section with a ramp, also removing the tile and floor one level above.Channeling removes the section of the wall, the floor, and if possible places a ramp one level below.Mining removes the section of the wall while preserving both the ceiling (which is the floor of the level above) and the floor.There are several types of jobs associated with this skill: Military dwarves equipped with picks will use mining as their " weapon skill." Mining refers to either the skill that performs mining, the labor associated with it, or simply the task or job of performing said labor. There are several reasons you might want to mine, such as searching for various stone types, ores and gems, or simply to create the basic tunnels and rooms in your fort. Mining is an essential part of building a fort in Dwarf Fortress.
Flowchart of all metals and minerals, done by alansai.
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