Sources and verification method

Primary

Dated snapshot

Last bulk re-fetch for this pass: 2026-10-05. Playing 6,652, visits 7,085,804, favorites 186,217, votes 57,487/1,396, members 207,814, updated 2026-10-03.

Rejected as primary

• Anonymous code dump sites without place IDs.
• Script distributor Discords.
• Guides that clearly describe a different Antarctica experience.

Method pages

Place IDs, description reading, updates, about.

Suggest a source

Email contact@mineantarctica.wiki with a primary link.

Extended source hygiene

Primary sources beat secondary roundups. API JSON fields can change key names; when that happens we adjust scripts and note it on updates. Secondary sources (wikis, videos) can be useful for leads but must be confirmed. We reject script hubs as sources for gameplay truth because they conflict with the developer’s ban warning and often target multiple games at once.

Mechanism cycle in plain language

Mine Antarctica, as described by PolarMine Games on the official Roblox experience page, is an Incremental Simulator loop. You explore an Antarctic setting, mine rare crystals, uncover hidden treasures, and convert crystals into cash by selling. Cash funds three named upgrades—warmth, pickaxe, and backpack. Separately, you may place crystals into a garden to gain more digging luck, and you may like the experience and join the PolarMine Games group for a stated +1 Mining Luck. A new Antarctic mining zone appears every hour. Higher climbs are colder, so warmth planning matters before aggressive vertical routes.

None of those sentences invent a crystal name, a coin price, a zone title, or a redeem code. When a YouTube thumbnail promises “ALL CODES” or a spreadsheet lists exact sell values without citing place 138686218420016, treat it as unverified. This guide’s job is to keep the published loop usable even when numbers stay unpublished. Re-check the live description after patches; our last bulk API check was 2026-10-05.

How to re-verify these claims yourself

You do not need to trust this domain blindly. Resolve universe from place via Roblox’s universes API, then query the games API for description and metrics. Open the official experience and read the description field with your own eyes. Open PolarMine Games for group identity. Compare shout/posts only when they exist; a null shout means we will not invent announcements. Document your check date beside any notes you keep. Our sources index is /sources/; editorial standards are on /about/.

If you find a primary-source contradiction, email contact@mineantarctica.wiki with URLs. Material fixes land on updates.

Frequently asked questions

Do you cite YouTube as primary?

Only if it is clearly PolarMine official; otherwise secondary.

API links change?

Paths can evolve; we re-check when building major updates.

Can I mirror your tables?

Contact us; keep unofficial labeling.

Where is disclosure?

See /disclosure/.