elite mining

This idea has been suggested multiple times in the past, but since we are getting space feet soon, and mining has been reworked not too long ago, I supposed now would be good time to push that idea again. My friend has always found elite very immersive, but has never been into it as mush as I...

<For Steam Statistics Click HERE> Player count is plummeting. No mining = nothing to do here? Does this data serve an illustration how mining is basically the only activity that attracts people into the game? I'm going to assume that the answer is positive. Let me address this as a 90% mining...