Mechanical setups using potions or mods like Create to mine diamonds automatically.
In the years leading up to the Great War, sought to eliminate the high costs and risks of human labor by partnering with Atomic Mining Services to produce the Auto-Miner . Their goal was to fully automate their mining operations, leaving only executive staff on the payroll. The Workers' Revolt AutoMiner
A high-stakes, heavily advertised contest was held between the two companies to see who could mine the most ore. The Auto-Miner barely secured victory for Hornwright by just 1.87 tons. This loss financially ruined Garrahan Mining, eventually forcing them to fire their own workers and replace them with the very machines they had fought against, leading to further riots. Modern Legacy Mechanical setups using potions or mods like Create
Autonomous units in No Man's Sky or Space Engineers that harvest resources while players explore. Modern Legacy Autonomous units in No Man's Sky
The story of the Auto-Miner is a tale of industrial ambition and human struggle, most notably chronicled in the world of . The Rise of Automation
Sandvik Mining actually produces a real-world system called AutoMine for unmanned trucks and loaders.