diff --git a/Content.Client/Entry/IgnoredComponents.cs b/Content.Client/Entry/IgnoredComponents.cs
index 997bffad24..48256031b0 100644
--- a/Content.Client/Entry/IgnoredComponents.cs
+++ b/Content.Client/Entry/IgnoredComponents.cs
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ namespace Content.Client.Entry
         {
             "AirlockPainter",
             "AmmoBox",
-            "Pickaxe",
             "IngestionBlocker",
             "Charger",
             "CloningPod",
@@ -49,7 +48,6 @@ namespace Content.Client.Entry
             "DiseaseZombie",
             "DiseaseBuildup",
             "ZombieTransfer",
-            "Mineable",
             "RangedMagazine",
             "RandomMetadata",
             "Ammo",
@@ -307,6 +305,7 @@ namespace Content.Client.Entry
             "ExtensionCableReceiver",
             "ExtensionCableProvider",
             "ApcNetworkConnection",
+            "Gatherable",
             "SuitSensor",
             "CrewMonitoringConsole",
             "ApcNetSwitch",
@@ -321,6 +320,7 @@ namespace Content.Client.Entry
             "FireAlarm",
             "AirAlarm",
             "RadarConsole",
+            "GatheringTool",
             "Guardian",
             "GuardianCreator",
             "GuardianHost",
diff --git a/Content.Server/Gatherable/Components/GatherableComponent.cs b/Content.Server/Gatherable/Components/GatherableComponent.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bb9b0be9c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Content.Server/Gatherable/Components/GatherableComponent.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+using Content.Shared.EntityList;
+using Content.Shared.Whitelist;
+
+namespace Content.Server.Gatherable.Components;
+
+[RegisterComponent]
+[Friend(typeof(GatherableSystem))]
+public sealed class GatherableComponent : Component
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    ///     Whitelist for specifying the kind of tools can be used on a resource
+    ///     Supports multiple tags.
+    /// </summary>
+    [ViewVariables]
+    [DataField("whitelist", required: true)] 
+    public EntityWhitelist? ToolWhitelist;
+
+    /// <summary>
+    ///     YAML example below
+    ///     (Tag1, Tag2, LootTableID1, LootTableID2 are placeholders for example)
+    ///     --------------------
+    ///     useMappedLoot: true
+    ///     whitelist:
+    ///       tags:
+    ///        - Tag1
+    ///        - Tag2
+    ///     mappedLoot:
+    ///       Tag1: LootTableID1
+    ///       Tag2: LootTableID2
+    /// </summary>
+    [DataField("loot")] 
+    public Dictionary<string, string>? MappedLoot = new();
+}
diff --git a/Content.Server/Gatherable/Components/GatheringToolComponent.cs b/Content.Server/Gatherable/Components/GatheringToolComponent.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..14e9888d41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Content.Server/Gatherable/Components/GatheringToolComponent.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+using System.Threading;
+using Content.Shared.Damage;
+using Content.Shared.Sound;
+
+namespace Content.Server.Gatherable.Components
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    ///     When interacting with an <see cref="GatherableComponent"/> allows it to spawn entities.
+    /// </summary>
+    [RegisterComponent]
+    public sealed class GatheringToolComponent : Component
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Sound that is made once you completed gathering
+        /// </summary>
+        [ViewVariables(VVAccess.ReadWrite)]
+        [DataField("sound")]
+        public SoundSpecifier GatheringSound { get; set; } = new SoundPathSpecifier("/Audio/Items/Mining/pickaxe.ogg");
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     This directly plugs into the time delay for gathering.
+        /// </summary>
+        [ViewVariables(VVAccess.ReadWrite)]
+        [DataField("gatheringTime")]
+        public float GatheringTime { get; set; } = 1f;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     What damage should be given to objects when
+        ///     gathered using this tool? (0 for infinite gathering)
+        /// </summary>
+        [DataField("damage", required: true)]
+        public DamageSpecifier Damage { get; set; } = default!;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     How many entities can this tool gather from at once?
+        /// </summary>
+        [ViewVariables(VVAccess.ReadWrite)]
+        [DataField("maxEntities")]
+        public int MaxGatheringEntities = 1;
+
+        [ViewVariables]
+        public readonly Dictionary<EntityUid, CancellationTokenSource> GatheringEntities = new();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Content.Server/Gatherable/GatherableSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Gatherable/GatherableSystem.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e55667b374
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Content.Server/Gatherable/GatherableSystem.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+using System.Threading;
+using Content.Server.DoAfter;
+using Content.Server.Gatherable.Components;
+using Content.Shared.Damage;
+using Content.Shared.EntityList;
+using Content.Shared.Interaction;
+using Content.Shared.Tag;
+using Robust.Shared.Audio;
+using Robust.Shared.Player;
+using Robust.Shared.Prototypes;
+using Robust.Shared.Random;
+
+namespace Content.Server.Gatherable;
+
+public sealed class GatherableSystem : EntitySystem
+{
+    [Dependency] private readonly DoAfterSystem _doAfterSystem = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly DamageableSystem _damageableSystem = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly IRobustRandom _random = null!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly TagSystem _tagSystem = Get<TagSystem>();
+    [Dependency] private readonly IPrototypeManager _prototypeManager = default!;
+
+    public override void Initialize()
+    {
+        base.Initialize();
+
+        SubscribeLocalEvent<GatherableComponent, InteractUsingEvent>(OnInteractUsing);
+        SubscribeLocalEvent<GatheringDoafterCancel>(OnDoafterCancel);
+        SubscribeLocalEvent<GatherableComponent, GatheringDoafterSuccess>(OnDoafterSuccess);
+    }
+
+    private void OnInteractUsing(EntityUid uid, GatherableComponent component, InteractUsingEvent args)
+    {
+        if (!TryComp<GatheringToolComponent>(args.Used, out var tool) ||
+            component.ToolWhitelist?.IsValid(args.Used) == false ||
+            tool.GatheringEntities.TryGetValue(uid, out var cancelToken))
+            return;
+
+        // Can't gather too many entities at once.
+        if (tool.MaxGatheringEntities < tool.GatheringEntities.Count + 1)
+            return;
+
+        cancelToken = new CancellationTokenSource();
+        tool.GatheringEntities[uid] = cancelToken;
+
+        var doAfter = new DoAfterEventArgs(args.User, tool.GatheringTime, cancelToken.Token, uid)
+        {
+            BreakOnDamage = true,
+            BreakOnStun = true,
+            BreakOnTargetMove = true,
+            BreakOnUserMove = true,
+            MovementThreshold = 0.25f,
+            BroadcastCancelledEvent = new GatheringDoafterCancel { Tool = args.Used, Resource = uid },
+            TargetFinishedEvent = new GatheringDoafterSuccess { Tool = args.Used, Resource = uid, Player = args.User }
+        };
+
+        _doAfterSystem.DoAfter(doAfter);
+    }
+
+    private void OnDoafterSuccess(EntityUid uid, GatherableComponent component, GatheringDoafterSuccess ev)
+    {
+        if (!TryComp(ev.Tool, out GatheringToolComponent? tool))
+            return;
+
+        // Complete the gathering process
+        _damageableSystem.TryChangeDamage(ev.Resource, tool.Damage);
+        SoundSystem.Play(Filter.Pvs(ev.Resource, entityManager: EntityManager), tool.GatheringSound.GetSound(), ev.Resource);
+        tool.GatheringEntities.Remove(ev.Resource);
+
+        // Spawn the loot!
+        if (component.MappedLoot == null) return;
+
+        var playerPos = Transform(ev.Player).MapPosition;
+
+        foreach (var (tag, table) in component.MappedLoot)
+        {
+            if (tag != "All")
+            {
+                if (!_tagSystem.HasTag(tool.Owner, tag)) continue;
+            }
+            var getLoot = _prototypeManager.Index<EntityLootTablePrototype>(table);
+            var spawnLoot = getLoot.GetSpawns();
+            var spawnPos = playerPos.Offset(_random.NextVector2(0.3f));
+            Spawn(spawnLoot[0], spawnPos);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void OnDoafterCancel(GatheringDoafterCancel ev)
+    {
+        if (!TryComp<GatheringToolComponent>(ev.Tool, out var tool))
+            return;
+
+        tool.GatheringEntities.Remove(ev.Resource);
+    }
+
+    private sealed class GatheringDoafterCancel : EntityEventArgs
+    {
+        public EntityUid Tool;
+        public EntityUid Resource;
+    }
+
+    private sealed class GatheringDoafterSuccess : EntityEventArgs
+    {
+        public EntityUid Tool;
+        public EntityUid Resource;
+        public EntityUid Player;
+    }
+}
+
+
+
diff --git a/Content.Server/Mining/Components/MineableComponent.cs b/Content.Server/Mining/Components/MineableComponent.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 0368bcc9e1..0000000000
--- a/Content.Server/Mining/Components/MineableComponent.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-using System.Threading;
-using Content.Shared.Storage;
-
-namespace Content.Server.Mining.Components;
-
-[RegisterComponent]
-[Friend(typeof(MineableSystem))]
-public sealed class MineableComponent : Component
-{
-    [DataField("ores")] public List<EntitySpawnEntry> Ores = new();
-    public float BaseMineTime = 1.0f;
-}
diff --git a/Content.Server/Mining/Components/PickaxeComponent.cs b/Content.Server/Mining/Components/PickaxeComponent.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 181ed2757a..0000000000
--- a/Content.Server/Mining/Components/PickaxeComponent.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-using System.Threading;
-using Content.Shared.Damage;
-using Content.Shared.Sound;
-
-namespace Content.Server.Mining.Components
-{
-    /// <summary>
-    ///     When interacting with an <see cref="MineableComponent"/> allows it to spawn entities.
-    /// </summary>
-    [RegisterComponent]
-    public sealed class PickaxeComponent : Component
-    {
-        [ViewVariables(VVAccess.ReadWrite)]
-        [DataField("sound")]
-        public SoundSpecifier MiningSound { get; set; } = new SoundPathSpecifier("/Audio/Items/Mining/pickaxe.ogg");
-
-        [ViewVariables(VVAccess.ReadWrite)]
-        [DataField("timeMultiplier")]
-        public float MiningTimeMultiplier { get; set; } = 1f;
-
-        /// <summary>
-        ///     What damage should be given to objects when
-        ///     mined using a pickaxe?
-        /// </summary>
-        [DataField("damage", required: true)]
-        public DamageSpecifier Damage { get; set; } = default!;
-
-        /// <summary>
-        ///     How many entities can this pickaxe mine at once?
-        /// </summary>
-        [ViewVariables(VVAccess.ReadWrite)]
-        [DataField("maxEntities")]
-        public int MaxMiningEntities = 1;
-
-        [ViewVariables]
-        public readonly Dictionary<EntityUid, CancellationTokenSource> MiningEntities = new();
-    }
-}
diff --git a/Content.Server/Mining/MineableSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Mining/MineableSystem.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 7b25f1e9f5..0000000000
--- a/Content.Server/Mining/MineableSystem.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,99 +0,0 @@
-using System.Threading;
-using Content.Server.DoAfter;
-using Content.Server.Mining.Components;
-using Content.Shared.Damage;
-using Content.Shared.Interaction;
-using Content.Shared.Storage;
-using Robust.Shared.Audio;
-using Robust.Shared.Player;
-using Robust.Shared.Random;
-
-namespace Content.Server.Mining;
-
-public sealed class MineableSystem : EntitySystem
-{
-    [Dependency] private readonly DoAfterSystem _doAfterSystem = default!;
-    [Dependency] private readonly DamageableSystem _damageableSystem = default!;
-    [Dependency] private readonly IRobustRandom _random = null!;
-
-    public override void Initialize()
-    {
-        base.Initialize();
-
-        SubscribeLocalEvent<MineableComponent, InteractUsingEvent>(OnInteractUsing);
-        SubscribeLocalEvent<MiningDoafterCancel>(OnDoafterCancel);
-        SubscribeLocalEvent<MineableComponent, MiningDoafterSuccess>(OnDoafterSuccess);
-    }
-
-    private void OnInteractUsing(EntityUid uid, MineableComponent component, InteractUsingEvent args)
-    {
-        if (!TryComp<PickaxeComponent>(args.Used, out var pickaxe))
-            return;
-
-        if (pickaxe.MiningEntities.TryGetValue(uid, out var cancelToken))
-        {
-            cancelToken.Cancel();
-            pickaxe.MiningEntities.Remove(uid);
-            return;
-        }
-
-        // Can't mine too many entities at once.
-        if (pickaxe.MaxMiningEntities < pickaxe.MiningEntities.Count + 1)
-            return;
-
-        cancelToken = new CancellationTokenSource();
-        pickaxe.MiningEntities[uid] = cancelToken;
-
-        var doAfter = new DoAfterEventArgs(args.User, component.BaseMineTime * pickaxe.MiningTimeMultiplier, cancelToken.Token, uid)
-        {
-            BreakOnDamage = true,
-            BreakOnStun = true,
-            BreakOnTargetMove = true,
-            BreakOnUserMove = true,
-            MovementThreshold = 0.25f,
-            BroadcastCancelledEvent = new MiningDoafterCancel { Pickaxe = args.Used, Rock = uid },
-            TargetFinishedEvent = new MiningDoafterSuccess { Pickaxe = args.Used, Rock = uid, Player = args.User }
-        };
-
-        _doAfterSystem.DoAfter(doAfter);
-    }
-
-    private void OnDoafterSuccess(EntityUid uid, MineableComponent component, MiningDoafterSuccess ev)
-    {
-        if (!TryComp(ev.Pickaxe, out PickaxeComponent? pickaxe))
-            return;
-
-        _damageableSystem.TryChangeDamage(ev.Rock, pickaxe.Damage);
-        SoundSystem.Play(Filter.Pvs(ev.Rock, entityManager: EntityManager), pickaxe.MiningSound.GetSound(), ev.Rock);
-        pickaxe.MiningEntities.Remove(ev.Rock);
-
-        var spawnOre = EntitySpawnCollection.GetSpawns(component.Ores, _random);
-        var playerPos = Transform(ev.Player).MapPosition;
-        var spawnPos = playerPos.Offset(_random.NextVector2(0.3f));
-        EntityManager.SpawnEntity(spawnOre[0], spawnPos);
-        pickaxe.MiningEntities.Remove(uid);
-    }
-
-    private void OnDoafterCancel(MiningDoafterCancel ev)
-    {
-        if (!TryComp<PickaxeComponent>(ev.Pickaxe, out var pickaxe))
-            return;
-
-        pickaxe.MiningEntities.Remove(ev.Rock);
-    }
-
-    private sealed class MiningDoafterCancel : EntityEventArgs
-    {
-        public EntityUid Pickaxe;
-        public EntityUid Rock;
-    }
-}
-
-// grumble grumble
-public sealed class MiningDoafterSuccess : EntityEventArgs
-{
-    public EntityUid Pickaxe;
-    public EntityUid Rock;
-    public EntityUid Player;
-}
-
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Misc/paper.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Misc/paper.yml
index ac588ce999..5ffeb25795 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Misc/paper.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Misc/paper.yml
@@ -85,14 +85,11 @@
   - type: Tag
     tags:
     - Write
+    - Pickaxe
   - type: Sprite
     sprite: Objects/Misc/bureaucracy.rsi
     state: overpriced_pen
     netsync: false
-  - type: Pickaxe
-    damage:
-      types:
-        Piercing: 5
   - type: ItemCooldown
   - type: MeleeWeapon
     damage:
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Melee/pickaxe.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Melee/pickaxe.yml
index 6a6993e02a..f3a8036caf 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Melee/pickaxe.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Melee/pickaxe.yml
@@ -4,10 +4,13 @@
   id: Pickaxe
   description: Notched to perfection, for jamming it into rocks
   components:
+  - type: Tag
+    tags:
+    - Pickaxe
   - type: Sprite
     sprite: Objects/Weapons/Melee/pickaxe.rsi
     state: pickaxe
-  - type: Pickaxe
+  - type: GatheringTool
     damage:
       types:
         Piercing: 25
@@ -29,18 +32,21 @@
   id: MiningDrill
   description: Powerful tool used to quickly drill through rocks
   components:
-    - type: Sprite
-      sprite: Objects/Tools/handdrill.rsi
-      state: handdrill
-    - type: Pickaxe
-      damage:
-        types:
-          Piercing: 25
-      timeMultiplier: 0.75
-    - type: ItemCooldown
-    - type: MeleeWeapon
-      damage:
-        types:
-          Piercing: 10
-          Blunt: 4
-      arcCooldownTime: 3
+  - type: Tag
+    tags:
+      - Pickaxe
+  - type: Sprite
+    sprite: Objects/Tools/handdrill.rsi
+    state: handdrill
+  - type: GatheringTool
+    damage:
+      types:
+        Piercing: 25
+    gatheringTime: 0.75
+  - type: ItemCooldown
+  - type: MeleeWeapon
+    damage:
+      types:
+        Piercing: 10
+        Blunt: 4
+    arcCooldownTime: 3
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Walls/asteroid.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Walls/asteroid.yml
index f3eaad3fd5..7e0a25cfad 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Walls/asteroid.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Structures/Walls/asteroid.yml
@@ -4,26 +4,12 @@
   name: asteroid rock
   description: An asteroid.
   components:
-  - type: Mineable
-    ores:
-    - id: SteelOre1
-      prob: 0.25
-      orGroup: Asteroid
-    - id: GoldOre1
-      prob: 0.05
-      orGroup: Asteroid
-    - id: SpaceQuartz1
-      prob: 0.20
-      orGroup: Asteroid
-    - id: PlasmaOre1
-      prob: 0.10
-      orGroup: Asteroid
-    - id: SilverOre1
-      prob: 0.025
-      orGroup: Asteroid
-    - id: UraniumOre1
-      prob: 0.025
-      orGroup: Asteroid
+  - type: Gatherable
+    whitelist:
+      tags:
+        - Pickaxe
+    loot:
+      Pickaxe: MiningLootTable
   - type: Sprite
     sprite: Structures/Walls/asteroid_rock.rsi
     state: full
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/LootTables/mining_loot_table.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/LootTables/mining_loot_table.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..34eb4192eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/LootTables/mining_loot_table.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+- type: entityLootTable
+  id: MiningLootTable
+  entries:
+  - id: SteelOre1
+    prob: 0.25
+    orGroup: Asteroid
+  - id: GoldOre1
+    prob: 0.05
+    orGroup: Asteroid
+  - id: SpaceQuartz1
+    prob: 0.20
+    orGroup: Asteroid
+  - id: PlasmaOre1
+    prob: 0.10
+    orGroup: Asteroid
+  - id: SilverOre1
+    prob: 0.025
+    orGroup: Asteroid
+  - id: UraniumOre1
+    prob: 0.025
+    orGroup: Asteroid
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/tags.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/tags.yml
index a7fd26174b..3d8add8cc6 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/tags.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/tags.yml
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@
   id: PercussionInstrument
 
 - type: Tag
-  id: Plastic
+  id: Pickaxe
 
 - type: Tag
   id: Pill
@@ -266,6 +266,9 @@
 
 - type: Tag
   id: PlantSampleTaker
+  
+- type: Tag
+  id: Plastic
 
 - type: Tag
   id: Powerdrill