mining

I'm slowly working out some fleet make up we can use when mining gets serious, like using a Prospector and MOLE in support of an Orion, and what other protection the fleet needs etc: but things about the Orion are theorycrafting at the moment. Meanwhile, we have the MOLE and Prospector to...

After gaining access to the 3.5 PTU, I was able to buy a Prospector on Levski and go try out mining. Every other ship in the game is available to spawn when you load into the PTU except the Prospector, which was kind of annoying. Luckily, with the 5 million in funds they give you I could but...

My wait is over, I can now relax.. and enjoy the Zen... that will be mining

I was watching that sneak preview of the mining mechanics, and I decided...screw it. I'm gonna get an Orion at some point. Soooooo...does anyone have an Orion CCU they're willing to trade for? I don't care what ship it's from as long as the price of the CCU is under $50, I'm cheap.

I was chatting with some Star citizen buddy's tonight and the thought came into my head. If I want to be a mechanic... it should have a decently steep bar to entry. If it doesn't, Every tom dick and jane in the verse is going to fix their own stuff, and being an engineer/mechanic isn't going to...

So how would you go about off loading the mined ore from a prospector onto another ship, ON SITE, then return to mine again until all replacement ore containers are filled and loaded? Argo? That's the only option I can think of. One person control cargo ship responsible for keeping a look out...