diff --git a/code/datums/ai_law_sets.dm b/code/datums/ai_law_sets.dm
index 3ce42eb1fb..13f8bbc584 100644
--- a/code/datums/ai_law_sets.dm
+++ b/code/datums/ai_law_sets.dm
@@ -133,6 +133,16 @@
 	add_inherent_law("Prevent unplanned damage to your assigned vessel wherever possible.")
 	..()
 
+/datum/ai_laws/mining_drone
+	name = "Excavation Protocols"
+	law_header = "Excavation Protocols"
+
+/datum/ai_laws/mining_drone/New()
+	add_inherent_law("Do not interfere with the excavation work of non-drones whenever possible.")
+	add_inherent_law("Provide materials for repairing, refitting, and upgrading your assigned vessel.")
+	add_inherent_law("Prevent unplanned damage to your assigned excavation equipment wherever possible.")
+	..()
+
 /******************** T.Y.R.A.N.T. ********************/
 /datum/ai_laws/tyrant
 	name = "T.Y.R.A.N.T."
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/drone.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/drone.dm
index 504378d39b..93605228c0 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/drone.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/drone.dm
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ var/list/mob_hat_cache = list()
 
 	can_pull_size = ITEMSIZE_NO_CONTAINER
 	can_pull_mobs = MOB_PULL_SMALLER
+	can_enter_vent_with = list(
+		/obj)
 
 	mob_bump_flag = SIMPLE_ANIMAL
 	mob_swap_flags = SIMPLE_ANIMAL
@@ -73,6 +75,15 @@ var/list/mob_hat_cache = list()
 	hat_y_offset = -12
 	can_pull_mobs = MOB_PULL_SAME
 
+/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/mining
+	icon_state = "miningdrone"
+	item_state = "constructiondrone"
+	law_type = /datum/ai_laws/mining_drone
+	module_type = /obj/item/weapon/robot_module/drone/mining
+	hat_x_offset = 1
+	hat_y_offset = -12
+	can_pull_mobs = MOB_PULL_SAME
+
 /mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/New()
 
 	..()
@@ -338,6 +349,10 @@ var/list/mob_hat_cache = list()
 	real_name = "construction drone ([rand(100,999)])"
 	name = real_name
 
-/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone
-	can_enter_vent_with = list(
-		/obj)
+/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/mining/init()
+	..()
+	flavor_text = "It's a bulky mining drone stamped with a Grayson logo."
+
+/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/mining/updatename()
+	real_name = "mining drone ([rand(100,999)])"
+	name = real_name
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/drone_manufacturer.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/drone_manufacturer.dm
index 4929b7f713..b0a7543e11 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/drone_manufacturer.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/drone_manufacturer.dm
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@
 	fabricator_tag = "Upper Level Construction"
 	drone_type = /mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/construction
 
+/obj/machinery/drone_fabricator/mining
+	name = "mining drone fabricator"
+	fabricator_tag = "Upper Level Mining"
+	drone_type = /mob/living/silicon/robot/drone/mining
+
 /obj/machinery/drone_fabricator/New()
 	..()
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_modules/station.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_modules/station.dm
index c6af95caef..9098348e3a 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_modules/station.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_modules/station.dm
@@ -872,4 +872,17 @@ var/global/list/robot_modules = list(
 	var/obj/item/device/lightreplacer/LR = locate() in src.modules
 	LR.Charge(R, amount)
 	..()
-	return
\ No newline at end of file
+	return
+
+/obj/item/weapon/robot_module/drone/mining
+	name = "miner drone module"
+	channels = list("Supply" = 1)
+	networks = list(NETWORK_MINE)
+
+/obj/item/weapon/robot_module/drone/mining/New()
+	..()
+	src.modules += new /obj/item/borg/sight/material(src)
+	src.modules += new /obj/item/weapon/pickaxe/borgdrill(src)
+	src.modules += new /obj/item/weapon/storage/bag/ore(src)
+	src.modules += new /obj/item/weapon/storage/bag/sheetsnatcher/borg(src)
+	src.emag = new /obj/item/weapon/pickaxe/diamonddrill(src)
diff --git a/icons/mob/robots.dmi b/icons/mob/robots.dmi
index 35e6df449f..a331158939 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/robots.dmi and b/icons/mob/robots.dmi differ