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Old 04-30-2014, 06:46 PM   #11
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Default Re: TL4 Without Iron

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Originally Posted by Sindri View Post
One thing I'd be interested in hearing about; Does TL4 offer any ways to extract copper and tin that TL1 couldn't get to? Not just improvements in ease or profitability but actual increases in potentially accessible metal?
There aren't any noticable improvements in mining technology from the Roman period until the Industrial Revolution. There were advancements in smelting technology - you'd probably be able to recover 10-20% more metal from ore using late TL4 smelters compared to earlier ones.
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