# Coal Mining Inc.

> Build your coal empire!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1582745578](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1582745578)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1582745578`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Lion Studios
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (2,480 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.8
- **Last updated:** 2021-11-28
- **First published:** 2021-08-26
- **Size:** 383 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-03
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/coal-mining-inc/id1582745578)
- **Website:** [https://lionstudios.cc/](https://lionstudios.cc/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://lionstudios.cc/privacy/](https://lionstudios.cc/privacy/)

## Description

Coal Mining Inc. is a money-making simulator where you build a coal empire from the ground up. Start small, unlock new buildings, machinery, and vehicles, and grow your production line as demand rises. Whether you’re online or offline, your business expands in real time, letting you earn wealth while you’re away.

Recruit skilled managers, navigate multiple maps, and meet VIP customers by completing orders quickly. With 3D visuals and global expansion, this business sim from Lion Studios challenges you to optimize operations, explore diamonds and gold markets, and become the next tycoon.

## Rankings

- #38,310 — Overall

## Review summary

Players like Coal Mining Inc. for its fun, addictive mining/idle gameplay and the option to play AFK, and many praise the no-ads IAP. However, reviews repeatedly flag bugs (freezes, lag, chest issues), progression blockers (unavailable managers, early-level caps), and problems with purchases and store access. Some want more updates. Overall, the game is enjoyable, but technical and progression issues hinder progress for many players.

### Pros

- Fun and addictive idle/mining gameplay.
- Suitable for quick sessions and AFK play.
- Option to remove ads via the no-ads in-app purchase.
- Generally positive sentiment with players returning to the game.

### Cons

- Frequent bugs and performance issues (freezes, lag, crashes).
- Progression blockers (unable to unlock managers or advance beyond early levels).
- In-app purchases sometimes not delivered or not restored (no-ads issues).
- UI/access problems (shop not visible, manager button disappearing).
- Requests for more updates/maintenance due to long gaps between updates.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1582745578)
