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wowinsider.com - 1/8/2009
Mining mechanics changed, one hit per node
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The updated 3.0.8 patch notes released today have an interesting, yet significant, change to mining . Miners will now only hit the node once to get all the ore and associated loot. This change might seem mundane but it actually carries some significant weight. Farmers regularly fly or run ...

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Ripten Video Game Blog:  One Whack Jack: WoW 3.0.8 Mining Node Change

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One Whack Jack: WoW 3.0.8 Mining Node Change
Ripten Video Game Blog — If you’ve ever had a rich mining node ninja’d from under you after clearing the mob of surrounding trash, then you will likely welcome this change with open arms. Blizzard is instituting a mining change in their upcoming World of Warcraft patch — specifically, you will now be able to mine any node with one shot. If you haven’t leveled a druid with epic flying you are going to want to get on that shit ASAP. Source: WoW Insider

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