Best Minecraft mining mods (2024)

Throwing Dynamites 🧨 is a mod that lets you throw dynamite. If you are resource gathering or mining, there’s often a need to take out a large area quickly to help gain resources or excavate/terraform. Throwing Dynamite is one of the best ways to do this. The mod has become popular recently. It lets you do lots of tedious work with much less effort. Being able to excavate a large area quickly and efficiently can be an invaluable asset in any mining operation or world-building or griefing and it’s no wonder that dynamite throwing is becoming increasingly popular. With the use of throwing dynamites, miners no longer have to rely solely on pickaxes or other tools that take forever even if they are super fast. You can also use dynamite as a weapon. Throwing dynamites can also be fun.Dynamite is not that hard to obtain large amounts of (mostly using clay with a little gunpowder and string). There are multiple types of dynamite which can be made with a smithing table such as thermite dynamite and High Explosive dynamite with the possibility of many more being added in the future with the possibility of addon mods as well.Dynamite combined with a fire charge creates thermite dynamite, while dynamite combined with TNT produces high-explosive dynamite. This mod was inspired by a video where a pipebomb was thrown and exploded on contact, throwing dynamites can provide a powerful and efficient way of completing a job.

Diamond Ingotsmakes obtaining diamonds a lot more different. The process will be tiresome and difficult in the beginning. But as you progress towards the endgame, it becomes more and more rewarding.Mining diamonds is now a delicate process, therefore you can expect the diamond to break into shards while mining a diamond ore.You can obtain regular diamonds from loot chests or by smelting diamond ingots.A regular diamond can be broken down into one diamond shard.It's important to note that this mod offers versions for both Forge and Fabric, and you can find the download links below. Make sure to read the installation instructions carefully for a smooth experience.

This mod is simply AMAZING! The Adventure Apparatus mod adds several new items that will make your Minecraft life a lot more convenient. You will fall in love with this mod if you are the type of player that goes on different adventures within your Minecraft world. Here's a list of items added by this mod :Pick on a Stick : This is a tool that looks like a fishing rod with a pickaxe on it's end. You can simply right click to shoot out the pickaxe onto a block and the pickaxe will mine the ore and bring the dropped items back to you.Phantom Windbreakers : These are leggings that will help you deal less fall damage by smoothening out your descent if you crouch while mid-air.Shuttle Shoes : Shoes that gives you the ability to perform double or even triple jumps.This is a Forge mod and Download links are given below.

Mining is one of the most basic player activities in Minecraft. It is a crucial part of the game that simply cannot be avoided. Some of the mining work can be avoided by building farms or by building automated tunnel bores that are built using complex redstone mechanisms. But if farms and redstone are not your thing, theDrillmod will help you out a lot. This mod adds the Drill, which you can use to mine out long 3x3 tunnels. Doing this deep underground will expose many different ores and you just have to walk through the tunnel, looking for exposed ores in the tunnel walls. The drill need fuel in order to work. You can use regular furnace fuels like coal or charcoal. A stack of coal will fuel the drill for a very long distance.This is a Forge mod. Take a look at the screenshots to see what you can expect from this mod. Download links are given below.

The Large Ore Depositsmod does exactly what it's name suggests. It adds extremely large ore chains into your Minecraft world. These extra large chains may contain dozens of ore blocks and can contain stacks of items that the ore provides. Coming across a large ore deposit of diamond ore can get you upwards of 2-3 stacks of diamonds. Add Fortune enchantment to your pickaxe and that's an easy 10+ stacks of diamonds.The ores are super large, and in order to not overpower this ore generation feature, the mod generates these super massive ore chains very rarely. So consider yourself lucky if you come across one.Furthermore, you can use commands to change the generation frequencies and other settings. You can find the commands here.Take a look at the screenshots to see what you can expect from this mod. This is a Forge mod and download links are given below. Read the installation instructions carefully.

The Smelting Touchmod adds a single enchantment to the game. It is the Smelting Touch enchantment, and it does exactly what you would expect it to do. A tool with the Smelting Touch enchantment applied will drop the smelted version of the block that the tool is used to break. For example, breaking a sand with a shovel that has the enchantment will drop a glass block. Mining a clay block will drop bricks. Ore blocks can be mined using piackaxes with the enchantment, to drop ingots. Basically, this enchantment eliminates the need for blocks like ore blocks to be smelted.Take a look at the screenshots to see what you can expect from this mod. This is a Fabric mod and download links are given below. Read the installation instructions carefully.

Ore Excavationis an amazing mod that lets you mine entire veins of ores all at once. You can also cut down entire trees or complete any other tool based action in one go. The mod also provides you with simple, easy to understand configs so that you can tweak the mod to match your liking. You can blacklist or whitelist tools, set a block breaking radius and even set how many blocks to break in a tick so that you can enjoy your game without sacrificing any performance.Download links for this mod are given below.

Vanilla Hammersadds a bunch of new hammers into your game. These hammers come in fourteen different variants, including wood, stone, iron, gold, diamond, netherite, emerald, lapis, quartz, obsidian, prismarine, fiery, slime and ender. These hammers can be used to mine a 3x3 area of blocks. When you use a hammer to mine a block, all of the eight blocks around that block will be mined too. You can see the block breaking animation on all nine of these blocks. A single block can be mined by pressing and holding down the keybind for crouch while breaking that block. The stats of the hammers grow as the material used to craft them gets rarer. Furthermore, this mod also adds a ton of new achievements associated with the hammers.This mod offers versions for Fabric and download links can be found below.

Are you tired of the boring cave generation? Because we are! So we decided to show you a mod that can fix that. The Subterranean Wilderness mod! This mod revamps the look of caves to make them look more attractive and aesthetically pleasing. The caves look so good it looks like someone manually built them! The design of caves also changes depending on the biome it's in, adapting to it's environment. The mod is even better when connected to Yung's better caves and better mineshafts mod making the caves not only look beautiful, but also be massive, which will keep you mining for days!All the new biome caves are:Underwater caves & ravines.Mossy Cave.Icy Cave.Icy Mineshaft.Lush Cave.Fungal Cave.Mesa Cave.Desert Cave.

This mod turns minecraft caves from small, to massive! This mod makes it much more fun to mine!This mod also has loads of water caverns where your respiration helmet will be of perfect use as well as your depth strider boots!Another cool thing about these caves is that they are interconnected for miles! Instead of keeping you to your boring strip mine methods, it will make you stick for hours on end in these stunning mines

XRay is the best mod for miners. It will let you to easily extract any ore, providing X-ray vision and thereby allowing you to see ore deposits without hindrance.This mod opens up great opportunities, for example, by selecting gold in the menu, you will see only gold, and if you want to pull out all the jewels, then you can select all the valuable stones in the menu by pressing the G button, and you will see all the valuable ores under your feet.