Lucky Lad Mine
Lucky Lad Mine is an old gold rush mine in Lost Lake. Deacon and Skizzo raid it for TNT in a run of Lost Lake story missions, so expect Newts on the roof and Marauders outside.
- Type
- Landmark
- Region
- Lost Lake
Requires
Found in
Good to know
- It is in the Lost Lake region.
- Lines Not Crossed and We're Not Hiding send you inside for TNT with Skizzo.
- That's His Mistake has you fight Marauders outside; it pays 6,000 XP, 400 Trust and 250 credits at Iron Mike's Camp.
- The historical marker Lucky Lad Mine - "The Gold Rush Mine" is here.
- It was dug for gold in 1904, came up nearly empty, and was later bought for its cinnabar.
What happens here
Lines Not Crossed has you clear Newts off the mining office roof, find keys and flares, and open the way in. We're Not Hiding then gets the TNT out of the storeroom.
StorySpoilerShow
The TNT was meant to seal the Metolius cave for Iron Mike. Deacon ends up using it on something else.
- Some Kinda Freak ExpertIron Mike wants explosives to seal the Metolius cave, and Skizzo insists on coming along. Deacon meets Skizzo at the gate and the two race to the Lucky Lad Mine.
Lines Not CrossedSkizzo has a lead on TNT at the Lucky Lad Mine near Lost Lake. You go with him at night, get into the mining office, find keys and flares, then explore the mine together.
We're Not HidingIron Mike wants the Metolius Cave sealed, and that takes explosives. Skizzo takes you into the Lucky Lad Mine near Lost Lake to pull TNT out of the old storeroom.- That's His MistakeRight after you pull TNT out of the Lucky Lad Mine with Skizzo, Marauders hit you outside the entrance. You have to clear the area before you can head back toward Lost Lake.
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- Horde
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- Infestation zone
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