Source-checkedBuilding & decoration

Don't build on ores

by darkfrei · for Factorio

You can't build the factory on ores, you are need to remove it before. Compatible with all mods, works in multiplayer and costs no extra UPS. (added 'resource-layer' collision mask to some buildings).

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MITLicense
2.1Latest game version

About Don't build on ores

From Factorio Mod Portal

You can't build the factory on ores, you are need to remove it before. Compatible with all mods, works in multiplayer and costs no extra UPS. (added 'resource-layer' collision mask to some buildings).

Mod request: https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=41642

Port the mod from 0.14 No build on ores

Highlights

From source data

Game versions

Built for Factorio 2.1.

Footprint

Rated a light load on a server.

License

Published under MIT.

Don't build on ores on Nxeon

From our catalogue
One-click install
Supported on Nxeon Factorio servers. We download it from Factorio Mod Portal, place it, and restart the server.
Server side
Required on the server
Server load
light
Smallest plan we suggest
Factorio — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
Latest build
2.1.1, released 2026-08-25

Recent builds

BuildReleasedGame versionsLoaders
2.1.12026-08-252.1n/a
2.0.12026-08-252.0n/a
1.2.122022-06-021.1n/a
1.2.112020-11-261.1n/a
1.2.32020-09-261.0n/a
0.2.22020-05-200.18n/a

Run Don't build on ores on a Factorio server

Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.

What kind of mod it is

From the catalog
Listed on Factorio Mod Portal as “Mods”

Building & decoration

Blocks, furniture, decorations and building tools.

Runs on your server

From source side support

Factorio Mod Portal lists Don't build on ores as required on the server. Check its Factorio Mod Portal page to see whether players need it too.

Compatibility

Game
Factorio
Runs on
Serverrequired on the server
Game versions
2.1

Verified at the source

  • ✓Factorio Mod PortalOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-08Open ↗
  • ✓Authordarkfrei, as published on Factorio Mod Portal
  • ✓LicenseMITFree

Don't build on ores, answered

Generated from the mod’s own source data.

Do my players need to install Don't build on ores?

Factorio Mod Portal lists Don't build on ores as required on the server. Check its Factorio Mod Portal page to see whether players need it too.

Is it free?

Yes. Don't build on ores is free to download from Factorio Mod Portal. Its license is MIT.

How do I add it to my Nxeon server?

Use “Add to a server” on this page, or open NxLabs from your dashboard. We install it, restart your server and switch it on.

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