Mining

Mining is a trade skill and allows for the harvesting of raw materials such as Stone and Ore. To mine, players will require a Mining Pick, which can be purchased from a market stall in the quarry area for. 80 Stone can be sold to a trader for, making mining self sustaining when first starting out.

Ore veins
Throughout Celador there are 5 primary veins within stone that can be mined for resources.

Crafted resources
Smelting can be done through the Blacksmithing interaction menu on an Anvil. See Blacksmithing.

NPC Trainers
The following NPCs can train your mining skill to 30 for :
 * Adam (Helm)
 * Adam (Oasis)
 * Samogh (Eldeir Village)
 * Justin (Metalsmith) (Valus)
 * Justin (Metalsmith) (Pyros Landing)
 * Bruce (Black Forest Outpost)

Profession Guide
Here are the steps to complete for each tier of the Miner Profession:

Introduction
Note: This step can be skipped through the profession panel if the player already has 30.0 or greater skill.
 * Speak to a Metalsmith
 * Reward: Skill increase to 30.0 Mining
 * Get a Mining Pick
 * Speak to a Metalsmith
 * Equip a Mining Pick
 * Mine 10 Stone
 * Speak to a Metalsmith

Apprentice
Reward: Light Mining Pick
 * Speak to a Metalsmith
 * Amass 200 Iron Ore
 * Speak to a Metalsmith

Journeyman

 * Mine 200 Ore from Mount Aris Cave
 * Mine 200 Ore from Breca Cave
 * Mine 200 Ore from Bootstrap Crevice
 * Mine 200 Ore from Jhalir Mine

Reward: 5% Increase to Bashing and Piercing damage.

Master

 * Mine 200 Ore from Jhalir Mine
 * Mine 200 Ore from outcrops in Eastern Range Peninsula (Lich Area)
 * Mine 200 Ore from outcrops in Soldiers Rest
 * Mine 200 Ore from outcrops in Spirit Wood

Reward: 10% Increase to Bashing and Piercing damage.

Grandmaster

 * Mine 200 Ore from outcrops in Spirit Wood
 * Mine 300 Obsidian Ores

Reward: 15% Increase to Bashing and Piercing damage.