Learn about Mines in Sid Meier’s Civilization VII. Mines take 10 turns to build and provide build points (shields).
Mines are a valuable improvement in Sid Meier’s Civilization VII for generating build points, often referred to as shields. These are crucial for increasing your civilization's building speed, which is especially important when aiming to construct wonders before your enemies.
You cannot have irrigation and a mine on the same tile. Mines are best utilized on hill and mountain tiles to maximize their benefit.
All mines will take the settler 10 turns to build.
Tips
- Prioritize mining every gold bar you can find to further boost your economy and building capabilities.
- Consider mining opportunities strategically to accelerate your wonder construction and outpace opponents.
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