In the vast universe of *No Man's Sky*, efficiently gathering resources is key to advancing your gameplay. One of the most effective methods to automate your mineral collection is by setting up a chain of Mineral Extractors. These devices work tirelessly to gather the minerals you need, whether it's for constructing new items or producing goods to earn Units. Let's dive into everything you need to know about Mineral Extractors in *No Man's Sky* — from unlocking them to maximizing their potential.
How To Unlock Mineral Extractors In No Man's Sky
To unlock the Mineral Extractor, an essential **Industrial Module**, you'll need to visit the Anomaly. This can be summoned while you're in space. Once inside, navigate to the back of the station where you'll find various vendors. Look for the vendor on the second left, who specializes in **Construction Modules**. Here, you can purchase the Mineral Extractor for **10 Salvaged Data**. This investment will set you on the path to automated resource extraction, freeing you up to explore more of the galaxy.