Reinforced Composite component.reinforced_composite

craft cheapest, ~568 cr-equiv/unit

Consumed (to make 1, summed to the floor)

• Planet deposits (mined on a planet): Carbon Deposit ×2
• Salvage/components (pirate drops): Structural Plating ×2
• Activities: ~1 pirate kills · ~45s craft/refine

Tools / infrastructure required

• Cannon Mk I module.cannon_t1 (starter — free) host: **ship**
• Mining Laser Mk I module.laser_mining_t1 (starter — free) host: **ship**
• Fabricator Mk III module.manufacturing_t3 host: **faction room** (cheapest; also SHIP/ROOM/STATION)

To acquire those tools

Fabricator Mk III module.manufacturing_t3:

• Raw ore (mined): Raw Silica ×2
• Salvage/components (pirate drops): Structural Plating ×3, Refined Copper ×2, Refined Titanium ×6
• Activities: ~34 asteroid mines (CORE) · ~4 pirate kills · ~90s craft/refine

Alternatives noted

• Structural Plating: also via craft

Used to make

• General Cargo Hold Mk IV module.cargo_general_t4
• General Cargo Hold Mk V module.cargo_general_t5
• Ore Cargo Hold Mk IV module.cargo_ore_t4
• Ore Cargo Hold Mk V module.cargo_ore_t5
• Mining Drone Bay Mk III module.drone_miner_t3