Mining Guide

1-99 Mining Skill Guide
Keep in Mind: XP Rates vary due to donor status, well, or vote reward.

How do I start Mining?

Depending on whether or not you want to mine Rune Essence (Teleport: Essence Mine) or regular ores, you need to click on the Mining skill and select "Teleport: Mining Guild.'' From there you can purchase a pickaxe (excluding Dragon) from the Mining Instructor.

Pickaxes Requirement(s):

Bronze Pickaxe - Level 1

Iron Pickaxe - Level 1

Steel Pickaxe - Level 6

Mith Pickaxe - Level 20

Addy Pickaxe - Level 31

Rune Pickaxe - Level 41

Dragon Pickaxe - Level 61

Just buy a iron pickaxe and a rune pickaxe it is all you need.

Level 1 - Rune Essence

Experience per Rune Essence: 28 xp

Level 1 - Copper Ore

Experience per Copper Ore: 4,340 xp

Level 15 - Iron Ore

Experience per Iron Ore: 6,860 xp

Level 21 - Pure Essence

Experience per Pure Essence: 70 xp

Level 30 - Coal

Experience per Coal: 9,660 xp

Level 40 - Gold Ore

Experience per Gold Ore: 12,824 xp

Level 50 - Mithril Ore

Experience per Mithril Ore: 17,640 xp

Level 70 - Adamantite Ore

Experience per Adamantite Ore: 26,768 xp

Level 85 - Runite Ore

Experience per Runite Ore: 42,340 xp

Level 80 - Stardust

Experience per Stardust: 46,042 xp

Once you've reached 80 in Mining, you can watch out for the crashed star in the chat box. Collect star dust and trade it in to the Expert Miner at Varrock for goodies such as: Dragon Pickaxe, Infernzo Adze, Infinity gear and more!