Gold Ore

Gold Ore
Usage	Raw Material
Produced by	Gold Mine Deep Gold Mine
Production cost of 1t/min	625
Trade
Passive buying	1250
Passive selling	500
Special deals	Buying from Eli Bleakworth for 1250

Gold Ore is a Raw Material. By default, it can be produced in the New World and The Arctic.

Usage

Raw Material

Gold Ore is a Raw Material, and is used for the production of other goods. See the Production section for more information.

Trade

Gold Ore can be passively sold for 500 or purchased for 1250 per ton. It can be actively bought from Eli Bleakworth for 1250 coins. No neutral trader sells Gold Ore for a special price..

Regular Production

Gold Ore is produced in a Gold Mine and Deep Gold Mine. Gold Ore is involved in the following regular production chains:

Pocket Watches

Pocket Watches

-10190 -100 -200 -950 -1000

79900 164 290 100 70 70

• 
  Clockmakers
  3 @ 200%
  for 4 /min

  • 
    Goldsmiths
    4 @ 100%

    • 
      Gold Mine
      10 @ 100%
    • 
      Coal Mine^★
      1 @ 100%
  • 
    Glassmakers
    2 @ 100%

    • 
      Sand Mine
      2 @ 100%

^★ The Coal Mine may be replaced with two Charcoal Kilns
for   +10 +30 -10 -400 -4 +5

Supplies:
• 510  Engineers Residences (up to 20400  Engineers)
• or 255  Investors Residences (up to 12750  Investors)

Jewellery

Jewellery

-10700 -300 -300 -500 -50 -1000

250600 196 255 80 70 70

• 
  Jewellers
  2 @ 100%
  for 4 /min

  • 
    Goldsmiths
    4 @ 100%

    • 
      Gold Mine
      10 @ 100%
    • 
      Coal Mine^★
      1 @ 100%
  • 
    Pearl Farm
    6 @ 100%

^★ The Coal Mine may be replaced with two Charcoal Kilns
for   +10 +30 -10 -400 -4 +5

Supplies:
• 190  Investors Residences (up to 9500  Investors)
• or 4 Hotels (up to 2000  Tourists)

Tourist Season DLC

Food & Drink Venues

Gold Ore is also used at Food & Drink Venues in the following recipes:

Brioche Royale
The Iron Tower Recipe

Affects All Old World Residences except Scholar Residences:
• Max Residents: +10%
• Bonus Residents +1: Residences gain bonus residents from:
• • • • • • • •
• Consumption reduction: -10% • -10% • -10%

-2150 -100 -150 -125 -200 -200 242

39600 60 65 12 10 10

• 
  The Iron Tower: Brioche Royale
  1 @ 100%

  • 
    Slaughterhouse
    1 @ 100%

    • 
      Pig Farm
      1 @ 100%
  • 
    Bakery
    1 @ 100%

    • 
      Flour Mill
      1 @ 50%

      • 
        Grain Farm
        1 @ 100%
  • 
    Cattle Farm (Old World)
    2 @ 100%
  • 
    Goldsmiths
    1 @ 100%

    • 
      Gold Mine
      2 @ 125%
    • 
      Coal Mine
      1 @ 25%

Production with Items

When particular items are equipped in a Trade Union or a Harbourmaster's Office, Gold Ore is involved in specific modified production chains, or can be obtained as an extra good alongside the production of other goods.

Jewellery (Using Gold Ore instead of Gold)

Goldsmith Gilbert Epic
No longer a rough diamond, he accepts nothing less than 24 carats.
Equipped in Trade Union Affects Jewellers	Effects Replaced Input Instead of Gold, the building processes Gold Ore. Attractiveness: +5	Expedition Bonus Crafting: +40 Diplomacy: +20

Illustrious Gemologist Rare
Qualified to identify the most microscopic of imperfections.
Equipped in Trade Union Affects Jewellers	Effects Replaced Input Instead of Gold, the building processes Gold Ore. Attractiveness: +3	Expedition Bonus Crafting: +30 Diplomacy: +10

Jewellery
Illustrious Gemologist

-3825 -150 -150 -500 +3

71000 80 95 16 15 15

• 
  Jewellers
  1 @ 100%
  for 2 /min

  • 
    Gold Mine
    5 @ 100%
  • 
    Pearl Farm
    3 @ 100%

Supplies:
• 95  Investors Residences (up to 4750  Investors)
• or 2 Hotels (up to 1000  Tourists)

Extra Gold Ore

Steven MacLeod, Geological Surveyor Legendary
He crossed Mount Macleod so many times to make sure his survey was accurate, they named it after him.
Equipped in Trade Union Affects Bauxite Mine Clay Collector Clay Pit Limestone Quarry Saltpetre Works Sand Mine	Effects Productivity: +50% Extra Goods Occasionally produces extra Pearls every 3rd cycle Occasionally produces extra Gold Ore every 3rd cycle	Expedition Bonus Crafting: +25 Diplomacy: +25 Force: +25

Jörg von Malching, Augur of the Auric Legendary
Jörg always seems to be first on the scene before the gold rush begins in earnest. Has the heart of cousin Carl.
Equipped in Trade Union Affects All Mines and Quarries Bauxite Mine Coal Mine Copper Mine Gold Mine Helium Extractor Iron Mine Limestone Quarry Mineral Mine Zinc Mine	Effects Productivity: +70% Extra Goods Occasionally produces extra Gold Ore every 6th cycle Occasionally produces extra Oil every cycle	Expedition Bonus Crafting: +50 Force: +30

Prospector Of Auspiciousness Epic DLC Required Sunken Treasures
This model is the gold standard. Simply pour black gold in and get gold gold out.
Equipped in Harbourmaster's Office Affects when activated Sand Mine	When activated Extra Goods Occasionally produces extra Gold Ore every 6th cycle Chance of Fire +150% Duration:04:00:00 Destroyed after use	Crafting Cost 5 Special Scrap 15 Steel 15 Caoutchouc
Source: crafting at Old Nate's workshop in Cape Trelawney

Gyroscopic Gold Panner Rare DLC Required Sunken Treasures
A bit of hip-wiggle in this iteration seems to attract even more gold.
Equipped in Harbourmaster's Office Affects when activated Sand Mine	When activated Extra Goods Occasionally produces extra Gold Ore every 8th cycle Chance of Fire +100% Duration:02:00:00 Destroyed after use	Crafting Cost 10 Nice Scrap 5 Steel 10 Caoutchouc
Source: crafting at Old Nate's workshop in Cape Trelawney

Mechanical Panner Uncommon DLC Required Sunken Treasures
Increases your prospects of striking gold.
Equipped in Harbourmaster's Office Affects when activated Sand Mine	When activated Extra Goods Occasionally produces extra Gold Ore every 10th cycle Chance of Fire +50% Duration:01:00:00 Destroyed after use	Crafting Cost 10 Scrap 10 Steel 10 Caoutchouc
Source: crafting at Old Nate's workshop in Cape Trelawney

Golden Harvester From The Future Legendary DLC Required The Passage
Harvests gold and crops simultaneously. In the future we'll all be stupid rich, sitting on mountains of nuggets the size of potatoes!
Equipped in Trade Union Affects Crop Farms when activated	When activated Productivity: +25% Extra Goods Occasionally produces extra Gold Ore every 25th cycle	Expedition Bonus Crafting: +25 Crafting Cost 10 Huskies 5 Husky Sleds 50 Lost Expedition Scrap 10 Gold
Source: crafting at Old Nate's workshop in the Arctic

Affected Building	Item	Productivity	Production Rate	Gold Ore Production Rate
Clay Collector ()	Steven MacLeod	150% ()	6 /min	2 /min
Clay Pit ()			3 /min	1 /min
Sand Mine			3 /min	1 /min
Limestone Quarry			3 /min	1 /min
Clay Pit ()			3 /min	1 /min
Saltpetre Works			0.75 /min	0.25 /min
Coal Mine	Jörg von Malching	170% ()	6.8 /min	1.133 /min
Iron Mine			6.8 /min
Limestone Quarry			3.4 /min	0.567 /min
Copper Mine			3.4 /min
Zinc Mine			3.4 /min
Gold Mine			0.68 /min	0.113 /min
Sand Mine	Prospector	100%	2 /min	0.333 /min
	Gyroscopic Gold Panner			0.25 /min
	Mechanical Panner			0.2 /min
Potato Farm, Plantain Plantation, Apiary, Hacienda Potato Farm, Hacienda Sugar Cane Farm	Golden Harvester	125% ()	2.5 /min	0.1 /min
Grain Farm, Coffee Plantation, Caoutchouc Plantation, Cocoa Plantation, Cotton Plantation, Hibiscus Farm, Indigo Farm, Linseed Farm, Spice Farm, Teff Farm	Golden Harvester	125% ()	1.25 /min	0.05 /min
Hacienda Corn Farm, Hacienda Coffee Farm, Hacienda Caoutchouc Plantation, Hacienda Cocoa Farm, Hacienda Spice Farm, Hacienda Grain Farm
Hop Farm	Golden Harvester	125% ()	0.833 /min	0.033 /min
Red Pepper Farm, Vineyard, Tobacco Plantation	Golden Harvester	125% ()	0.625 /min	0.025 /min