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[[File:smelting_factorysimcity coal mine.gifjpg|400px|thumb|right|Coal Mine]][[File:simcity ore mine.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Ore Mine]][[File:simcity smelting factory.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Smelting PlantFactory]][[File:simcity metals hq.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Metals HQ]][[File:simcity advance coal mine.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Advanced Coal mine]]''See Cities specialized in Mining extract [[ore]] and [[metalcoal]] for profit. To extract the commodity''minerals, [[#Coal Mine|Coal]] and [[#Ore Mine|Ore Mines]] must be constructed directly above the corresponding deposits. Extracted ore and coal can be exported to the [[Global Market]] for immediate profit. [[Coal Power Plant]]s burn coal to generate [[power|electricity]]. A [[#Smelting Factory|Smelting Factory]] can be constructed to process ore and coal into more valuable resources: [[alloy]] and [[metal]].

Mining also known *Natural resources such as Metals is one of the ore, coal and [[big businesses|big businessoil]] [[City Specializations|specializations]].are finite in a region

*It has its own global Be sure to inspect the [[leaderboardcities]]' resource stats and resource data maps to find where the coal and ore deposits are before you claim your city and [[zones|zone]] your districts.

Cities specialized in Mining extract also known as Metals is one of the [[oreCity Specializations#big businesses|big business]] and [[coalCity Specializations|specializations]] with its own global [[leaderboards|leaderboard]] for profit.

*Natural resources such as ore, coal and Note that mining drastically increases [[oilpollution]] in a region are finiteyour city. Pollution will negatively affect your city's [[health]].

*Be sure to inspect the ==Mining Structures=====Coal Mine===:''Main article: [[regionCoal Mine]] to find where the coal, ore, and oil deposits are before you claim your city. As the player advance his or her Mining business, the player can dig up larger quantities of coal and ore.  Metals extracted from the ground can be processed into more valuable resources. ''

*More money can be made if the player builds a smelting plant to convert the minerals into [[metal]] and [[alloy]].   ==Mining Structures=Ore Mine===Coal :''Main article: [[Ore Mine -]]''