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Does the robber block the Mining progress card?

Replies are few or split, so this is the best-supported reading rather than a settled ruling.

  • queenc · Community · 2014-07-21
  • peapicker · Community · 2014-07-21

No. Mining is a card effect, not a dice roll, so the robber does not block it. It still pays 2 ore for each mountains hex next to your settlements or cities.

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