This is a basic overview of the skill: Mining.
To start mining head to ::shops and trade with the fairy shopkeeper purchase a runite pickaxe and a iron pickaxe.
Now you have these items i reconmend heading to falador/dwarven mine you can do this by speaking to the mining instructor at home.
This will take you to the falador/dwarven mine.
This is a great place for mining at a starter level as you progress there are other locations that become better for example alkarid, ::di, ::prem.
Al-Kharid
To get to al-kharid mine use the home teleport to open the loadstone interface.
Premium members mine.
To access this mine you must be a premium donator.
To get to the mine type ::prem and follow the map below.
Once you get the cavern click on it and select the option "Proceed to the mining area"
Donator Mining Area
To access this mine you must be a donator. There is only 3 ore rocks located at ::di two adamantite and one runite.
XP Guide
| Ore | Legend | Legend - Double Xp | Lord | Lord - Double Xp | Sir | Sir Double Xp | Level Required |
Equipment Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tin Ore |
630xp | 1,260xp | 3,780xp | 7,560xp | 8,820xp | 17,640xp | 1 | Pickaxe |
 Copper Ore |
630xp | 1,260xp | 3,780xp | 7,560xp | 8,820xp | 17,640xp | 1 | Pickaxe |
 Iron Ore |
1,225xp | 2,450xp | 7,350xp | 14,700xp | 17,150xp | 34,300xp | 15 | Pickaxe |
 Silver Ore |
1,400xp | 2,800xp | 8,400xp | 16,800xp | 19,600xp | 39,200xp | 20 | Pickaxe |
 Coal Ore |
1,750xp | 3,500xp | 10,500xp | 21,000xp | 24,500xp | 49,000xp | 30 | Pickaxe |
 Gold Ore |
2,275xp | 4,550xp | 13,650xp | 27,300xp | 31,850xp | 63,700xp | 40 | Pickaxe |
 Mithril Ore |
2,800xp | 5,600xp | 16,800xp | 33,600xp | 39,200xp | 78,400xp | 55 | Pickaxe |
 Adamantite Ore |
3,325xp | 6,650xp | 19,950xp | 39,900xp | 46,550xp | 93,100xp | 70 | Pickaxe |
 Runite Ore |
4,375xp | 8,750xp | 26,250xp | 52,500xp | 61,250xp | 122,500xp | 85 | Pickaxe |
I hope that this guide helps feel free to leave feedback many thanks beastin :)