In this video, I forge a heavy-duty pickaxe from start to finish. From drawing out the dual points to drifting the eye and ...

Gold Pickaxe (Steel Pickaxe + 5 gold bars + 10,000 coins to the Blacksmith) Takes 1 swing to break all rocks, Copper ore, and Iron ore nodes. Takes 2 swings to break Gold ore nodes.

Ahead of the search for Aluminum Ore, you need to have a Steel Pickaxe to farm the metal at all. Once you have the Steel Pickaxe, head to the border of Red Sands and Iron River.