As you start progressing on the Palpagos Islands ofPalworld, you will start leveling up and will unlock a variety of new upgrades, ranging from new armor andPal Spheresto modern firearms and assembly lines. While all of these features are pretty fun to use, players will sooner or later face a crunch trying to keep up with the requirement of ingots in all the new recipes and buildings.

Towards the endgame, the need for ingots becomes increasingly demanding, sometimes even reaching the staggering count of two hundred. Traveling between ore mining spots can quickly become monotonous and exhausting, too. Luckily,Palworldhas added an Ore Mining Site, allowing you to farm ores automatically with the help of your pals. In this guide, players can learnhow to unlock the Ore Mining SiteinPalworld, discover the materials required to build it, and figure out the best pals for mining ore.

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How to Unlock the Ore Mining Site in Palworld

InPalworld, the Ore Mining Site is unlockable after reachinglevel 15. To unlock it, you will need to go to theTechnology taband spendtwo Ancient Technology pointson the Ore Mining Site. If you are lackingAncient Technology points, you may get them by defeating bosses likeAlpha Palsand clearingSyndicate Towers. You might also get lucky and findAncient Technology Manualsfrom loot chests found throughout the open world and in dungeons.

There is also a larger variant of the Ore Mining Site unlockable atlevel 31forthree Ancient Technology points. You can have three pals working at theOre Mining Site IIto quickly mine more ore.

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How to Build the Ore Mining Site in Palworld

Once you have unlocked the Ore Mining Site from the Technology tab, go toyour base inPalworldto build it. You will need the following items to create the Ore Mining Site:

After collecting these items, go to the Build menu andselect the Ore Mining Site in the Production tab. Place the building on flat ground, to ensure your mining pals have no trouble getting there.

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TheOre Mining Site IIis twice the size of the standard variant. To build it, you will need the following items:

Best Pals for the Ore Mining Site in Palworld

Like with all other tasks inPalworld, pals can help with mining at your newly built Ore Mining Site. If you are new to the game, you might not know aboutthe work suitability statthat pals have. Every pal comes with some kind of work suitability to help players in their basic tasks, like crafting items, cooking food, building structures, and mining.

For the Ore Mining Site, you should look forpals with a high-level Mining skill(denoted by a pickaxe symbol). With Level 4 Mining skill,AstegonandBlazamutstand out as the best mining pals inPalworld. Blazamut also comes withlevel 3 Kindling skillto help you turn mined ores into ingots. Players can only useAnubiswho only has a level 3 Mining skill. This pal’s smaller size and movement speed are high, giving it an edge over giant pals like Astegon and Blazamut.

Here are some other mining pals you can use for the Ore Mining Site inPalworld: