Fastest way to automate mining in vanilla Space Engineers!
The timelapse is done with the drills set to terrain clearing.
Cooking recipe
Ingredients:
-1 drill ship
-2 Ai basic task blocks
-1 Ai flight block
-2 event controllers
-1 sensor
Cooking process
Mix all the blocks into the drill ship
disable collision avoidance on the Ai flight block
set Ai basic task blocks to follow home
one Ai basic task block to be wandering in an area you want to mine
one Ai basic task block to be going to the dropoff point
1 event controller detect if cargo full enable the dropoff basic task block
1 event controller detect if cargo empty enable the mining basic task block
if sensor detects platform activate ejecting