Optimized Vein Miner
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Hate digging out each ore block one by one? This mod makes it so that you can mine whole veins instantly.
Includes quality of life improvements and small tweaks to enhance and customize gameplay.
Forge is a popular mod loader for versions 1.1+ of Minecraft.
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Optimized Vein Miner

Mine entire ore veins and connected blocks at once with this highly optimized vein mining mod! Built from the ground up to address common complaints and implement the most requested features from the community.
Key Features
Performance Optimizations
- Single Sound - Only one break sound instead of hundreds
- Smart Item Drops - All items drop at one location with automatic stacking
- Minimal Entities - Combines identical items before spawning
Balanced Gameplay
- Durability Consumption - Each block properly costs tool durability
- Correct Tool Check - Pickaxe for ores, axe for logs, shovel for dirt
- Tool Break Protection - Automatically stops before your tool breaks
- Optional Cooldown - Add cooldown between uses for extra balance
Quality of Life
- Toggle Keybind - Press 'V' to enable/disable vein mining anytime
- Chat Feedback - Shows current state when toggled
- 26-Direction Search - Includes diagonals for better vein detection
- Metadata Respect - Won't mix different wood types
Supported Blocks
Enabled by Default
- All Ores: Coal, Iron, Gold, Diamond, Emerald, Lapis, Redstone, Quartz
- All Logs: Oak, Birch, Spruce, Jungle, Acacia, Dark Oak (respects wood type)
Optimized Vein Miner

Mine entire ore veins and connected blocks at once with this highly optimized vein mining mod! Built from the ground up to address common complaints and implement the most requested features from the community.
Key Features
Performance Optimizations
- Single Sound - Only one break sound instead of hundreds
- Smart Item Drops - All items drop at one location with automatic stacking
- Minimal Entities - Combines identical items before spawning
Balanced Gameplay
- Durability Consumption - Each block properly costs tool durability
- Correct Tool Check - Pickaxe for ores, axe for logs, shovel for dirt
- Tool Break Protection - Automatically stops before your tool breaks
- Optional Cooldown - Add cooldown between uses for extra balance
Quality of Life
- Toggle Keybind - Press 'V' to enable/disable vein mining anytime
- Chat Feedback - Shows current state when toggled
- 26-Direction Search - Includes diagonals for better vein detection
- Metadata Respect - Won't mix different wood types
Supported Blocks
Enabled by Default
- All Ores: Coal, Iron, Gold, Diamond, Emerald, Lapis, Redstone, Quartz
- All Logs: Oak, Birch, Spruce, Jungle, Acacia, Dark Oak (respects wood type)
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