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Introducing PowMiner, from iron to runite and beyond

January 15, 2026PowBot Team
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Introducing PowMiner, from iron to runite and beyond

Available for PowBot Native Desktop Client

PowMiner is a feature-rich mining script for the PowBot native desktop client, offering multiple mining modes and full automation for all your mining needs in Old School RuneScape. From progressive ore mining to specialized locations like Motherlode Mine, PowMiner has you covered.

Mining Modes

Progressive Mode

Automatically progresses through ores as your mining level increases:

  • Ore Selection: Choose which ores to include in progression
  • Level Buffer: Set extra levels before switching to next ore
  • Per-Ore Behavior: Configure power mining or banking for each ore
  • Location Selection: Automatic best location or manual per-ore selection

Manual Mode

Mine a specific ore at a chosen location:

  • Ore Selection: Pick any available ore
  • Location Selection: Choose from all available locations for that ore
  • Power Mining: Option to drop ores instead of banking
  • Gem Handling: Configure gem dropping while power mining

Motherlode Mine

Specialized automation for the Motherlode Mine:

  • Mining Areas: Lower West, Upper South, Upper Inner, Upper Full
  • Sack Management: Configurable sack collection threshold
  • Golden Nuggets: Option to keep nuggets in inventory
  • Requires Level 30 Mining

Quarry Mode

Mine granite or sandstone at Bandit Camp Quarry:

  • Rock Types: Granite (45 Mining) or Sandstone (35 Mining)
  • Heat Protection: Waterskins, Circlet of Water, or Desert Amulet 4
  • Transportation: Automatic carpet ride management
  • Coin Management: Configure coins for transportation

Key Features

Pickaxe Management

  • Auto-Upgrade: Automatically gets best pickaxe from bank when available
  • Max Pickaxe Tier: Set highest pickaxe to use (useful if you don't have crystal)
  • Equip Pickaxe: Option to wield pickaxe to save inventory space
  • Dragon Pickaxe Special: Use special attack for +3 invisible mining boost
  • Grand Exchange Support: Option to buy pickaxes from GE if not in bank

Ore Support

Supports all major ores:

  • Copper, Tin, Iron
  • Coal, Mithril, Adamantite, Runite
  • Silver, Gold
  • And more!

Location Support

Multiple locations for each ore type, automatically selected based on availability and efficiency.

Power Mining

  • Per-Ore Configuration: Set power mining (dropping) for specific ores
  • Global Settings: Power mine all, bank all, or individual settings
  • Gem Dropping: Option to drop gems while power mining

Stop Conditions

  • Level-Based Stopping: Stop at target mining level
  • Flexible Configuration: Set any level from 2 to 99

Humanization

  • Reaction Delay: Configurable delay between actions
  • Weighted Rock Selection: Vary which rock to mine instead of always nearest

Perfect for Native Desktop Client

PowMiner is built for PowBot's native desktop client, utilizing:

  • Advanced pathfinding for optimal rock selection
  • Custom walking system for efficient movement
  • Mouse training for natural mining interactions
  • Lua API for responsive automation

Getting Started

  1. Choose your mining mode (Progressive, Manual, Motherlode, or Quarry)
  2. Configure pickaxe settings
  3. Set up ore and location preferences
  4. Configure behavior (power mining, banking, etc.)
  5. Set stop conditions if desired
  6. Start mining!

Whether you're power mining for experience, banking ores for profit, or working through Motherlode Mine for golden nuggets, PowMiner provides the automation you need for efficient mining training.

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