While awesomenium, water, and biomass are important to survival in Andromeda’s Gates, other resources are also useful. Octan Corp. constantly scours the galaxy for resources that can keep the company on top. Eagle-Eye Silver stumbled upon a mineral deposit of strange blue crystals and decided to collect a sample for Dr. Long to take a look at.
Octan claims the Prospecting technology with this tech build, proving we know how to swing an ultrasonic pickax on occasion. Or build robots to do it for us.