Pyanodons

Mining and metals

New ores and resources as drills for them become buildable, and every new metal intermediate, plate or alloy by the tier where you can first make it. Each metal has its own page showing the full ore-to-plate chain and how it changes across the game.

Tier 0: Automation science pack

New ores and resources

Aluminium full chain →

Copper full chain →

Iron full chain →

Lead full chain →

Tin full chain →

Titanium full chain →

Zinc full chain →

Alloys and mixed-metal products

Tier 1: pY science pack 1

New ores and resources

Aluminium full chain →

Boron full chain →

Iron full chain →

Lead full chain →

Nexelit full chain →

Nickel full chain →

Quartz full chain →

Tin full chain →

Zinc full chain →

Alloys and mixed-metal products

Tier 2: Logistic science pack

New ores and resources

Aluminium full chain →

Copper full chain →

Iron full chain →

Lead full chain →

Nexelit full chain →

Nickel full chain →

Niobium full chain →

Quartz full chain →

Rare earth full chain →

Tin full chain →

Zinc full chain →

Alloys and mixed-metal products

Tier 4: pY science pack 2

New ores and resources

Copper full chain →

Lead full chain →

Nexelit full chain →

Zinc full chain →

Alloys and mixed-metal products

Tier 5: Chemical science pack

New ores and resources

Aluminium full chain →

Boron full chain →

Copper full chain →

Iron full chain →

Lead full chain →

Nexelit full chain →

Nickel full chain →

Quartz full chain →

Tin full chain →

Titanium full chain →

Zinc full chain →

Alloys and mixed-metal products

Tier 6: pY science pack 3

Iron full chain →

Nexelit full chain →

Alloys and mixed-metal products

Tier 7: Production science pack

New ores and resources

Copper full chain →

Iron full chain →

Nexelit full chain →

Nickel full chain →

Quartz full chain →

Tin full chain →

Zinc full chain →

Alloys and mixed-metal products

Tier 9: Utility science pack

Copper full chain →

Iron full chain →

Nexelit full chain →

Nickel full chain →

Quartz full chain →

Tin full chain →

Zinc full chain →

Tier 10: Space science pack

Boron full chain →

Nexelit full chain →

No buildable drill mines these

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