# Mining

1. **How do I access the Mining Entrance?**

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_• Everyone can access the Mining Entrance and Factory from anywhere in the city._&#x20;



_• For quick access, players can tap the gear icon that describes “Total mining power” on the main User Interface._
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2. **What types of mining are there?**

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_There are two types of mining in the mines :_&#x20;

_•  Active mining_&#x20;

_•  Passive mining_
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3. **What are the differences between passive mining and active mining?**

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_• When a player goes bankrupt, it will trigger passive mining, and they will be forced to enter the mine for mining._\


_• In passive mining, players cannot choose the mining duration; they need to continue mining until they complete enough work to lift the bankruptcy status and the player will get compensated with an additional 100,000 in-game currency - cash._\


_• Players have the option to pay Rare Earth to end passive mining ahead of time._\


_• During the passive mining period, players will earn in-game currency - cash and submit mined Rare Earth they collected to Mine Entrance._\


_• At the end of the weekly game cycle, Rare Earth profits will be distributed to the mine's shareholders based on their investment ratio._
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4. **What are the characteristics of active mining?**

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_• Active mining can continue up to 8 hours at most, and the minimum  profit settlement time is 10 minutes._ \
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_• Players can choose to continue mining offline or end the mining process early._\
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_• The quantity of Rare Earth in the dividend pool is equal to the amount of Rare Earth every citizen collected through mining in the city. So, the more you mine, the more is added to the pool!_\
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_• The mining efficiency of the player is determined by the combined operation value of all the buildings the player invested in._\
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_• The higher the efficiency, the more Rare Earth players can obtain._
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5. **Is there a limit to Rare Earth I can earn per mining cycle?**

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_There is no limit on the Rare Earth that players can earn per mining cycle._&#x20;
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6. **How long is the investment cycle of the mine?**

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_The investment cycle of the mine is 7 days. At the end of each weekly game cycle, the system will distribute dividends to shareholders based on their shareholding proportion at that time._
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7. **What are the types of in-game currency available?**

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_**There are two types of in-game currency:**_

_• **Cash**_

_Description: Cash is the primary currency used in the game._



_Acquisition Methods: Cash can be obtained through various means, including inviting friends, investment returns, working, rewards, compulsory mining after bankruptcy, and more._



_Main Uses: Cash is primarily used for investing in buildings, mining, consumption, paying fees, purchasing and leasing props, and more._

_**• Rare Earth**_

_Description: Rare Earth is a rare, valuable and essential asset within the game._



_Acquisition Methods: Rare Earth can be acquired through actively mining in mines, receiving dividends from mine investments, and direct purchases._



_Main Uses: Rare Earth is mainly used for pre-purchasing land plots, exchanging cash, purchasing outfits and vehicle skins, and more._
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