

You can activate a forward station to find a mining zone, but if you get close to any resource deposits, the icon in the top left corner of the screen will begin to blink. When you acquire the Nomad vehicle a mining icon will also appear on your map.


Once you have the Nomad to romp around in you can take mining to the next level. You’ll find plenty of these as you explore various planets throughout the galaxy, but it’s important to collect these resources so you can make new and better gear. At the most basic level, mining for resources essentially consists of looking for rocks that are out of place or stand out from the rest of the environment.
