Mining blueprints
Mining drill layouts for ore patches. Compact arrays put drills on both sides of one belt so the patch is covered without gaps; check the belt tier against the drill count before you place a large array.
8 blueprints, 4 without quality machines (shown first) · Start here
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Base gameMade in 1.1 Electric mining drill array: 36 blocks, red belt
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Base gameMade in 1.1 Electric mining drill array: 4 blocks, yellow belt
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Base game Mining drill row: 30 electric drills with medium poles
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Base gameMade in 1.1 Mining drills with speed module 3 for a full blue belt
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Space AgeLegendary Big mining drill array: 1,920/s
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Space AgeLegendary Big mining drill array: 2,640/s
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Space AgeLegendary Big mining drill array: 3,840/s
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Space AgeLegendary Big mining drills straight into foundries: 6,000/s
Guides for Mining
All guides- Factorio furnaces per belt: 48 stone or 24 steel furnaces per yellow beltHow many stone, steel or electric furnaces fill a yellow, red, blue or turbo belt: 48 stone or 24 steel furnaces per yellow belt, plus the steel plate ratio.Read
- Factorio belt speeds: items per second for every beltYellow, red, blue and turbo belt throughput in items per second, per lane and with Space Age belt stacking, plus how many machines a belt feeds.Read