diff --git a/src/main/java/baritone/Baritone.java b/src/main/java/baritone/Baritone.java
index 2a88ed21..bd678dd8 100755
--- a/src/main/java/baritone/Baritone.java
+++ b/src/main/java/baritone/Baritone.java
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@
 
 package baritone;
 
+import baritone.api.event.GameEventHandler;
 import baritone.behavior.Behavior;
 import baritone.behavior.impl.*;
-import baritone.api.event.GameEventHandler;
 import baritone.utils.InputOverrideHandler;
 import net.minecraft.client.Minecraft;
 
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ public enum Baritone {
             registerBehavior(MemoryBehavior.INSTANCE);
             registerBehavior(LocationTrackingBehavior.INSTANCE);
             registerBehavior(FollowBehavior.INSTANCE);
+            registerBehavior(MineBehavior.INSTANCE);
         }
         this.dir = new File(Minecraft.getMinecraft().gameDir, "baritone");
         if (!Files.exists(dir.toPath())) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/baritone/behavior/impl/FollowBehavior.java b/src/main/java/baritone/behavior/impl/FollowBehavior.java
index 7ac54c32..55ec5539 100644
--- a/src/main/java/baritone/behavior/impl/FollowBehavior.java
+++ b/src/main/java/baritone/behavior/impl/FollowBehavior.java
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ import baritone.pathing.goals.GoalNear;
 import net.minecraft.entity.Entity;
 import net.minecraft.util.math.BlockPos;
 
+/**
+ * Follow an entity
+ *
+ * @author leijurv
+ */
 public class FollowBehavior extends Behavior {
     public static final FollowBehavior INSTANCE = new FollowBehavior();
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/baritone/behavior/impl/MineBehavior.java b/src/main/java/baritone/behavior/impl/MineBehavior.java
index 01dd4137..e59058a8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/baritone/behavior/impl/MineBehavior.java
+++ b/src/main/java/baritone/behavior/impl/MineBehavior.java
@@ -1,4 +1,86 @@
+/*
+ * This file is part of Baritone.
+ *
+ * Baritone is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Baritone is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with Baritone.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
 package baritone.behavior.impl;
 
-public class MineBehavior {
+import baritone.api.event.events.TickEvent;
+import baritone.behavior.Behavior;
+import baritone.chunk.ChunkPacker;
+import baritone.chunk.WorldProvider;
+import baritone.pathing.goals.Goal;
+import baritone.pathing.goals.GoalComposite;
+import baritone.pathing.goals.GoalTwoBlocks;
+import baritone.utils.BlockStateInterface;
+import net.minecraft.util.math.BlockPos;
+import net.minecraft.world.chunk.EmptyChunk;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Comparator;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+
+/**
+ * Mine blocks of a certain type
+ *
+ * @author leijurv
+ */
+public class MineBehavior extends Behavior {
+    public static final MineBehavior INSTANCE = new MineBehavior();
+
+    private MineBehavior() {
+    }
+
+    String mining;
+
+    @Override
+    public void onTick(TickEvent event) {
+        if (event.getType() == TickEvent.Type.OUT) {
+            return;
+        }
+        if (mining == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+        List<BlockPos> locs = new ArrayList<>(WorldProvider.INSTANCE.getCurrentWorld().cache.getLocationsOf(mining, 1, 1));
+        if (locs.isEmpty()) {
+            displayChatMessageRaw("No locations for " + mining + " known, cancelling");
+            cancel();
+            return;
+        }
+        BlockPos playerFeet = playerFeet();
+        locs.sort(Comparator.comparingDouble(playerFeet::distanceSq));
+
+        // remove any that are within loaded chunks that aren't actually what we want
+        locs.removeAll(locs.stream()
+                .filter(pos -> !(world().getChunk(pos) instanceof EmptyChunk))
+                .filter(pos -> !ChunkPacker.blockToString(BlockStateInterface.get(pos).getBlock()).equalsIgnoreCase(mining))
+                .collect(Collectors.toList()));
+        if (locs.size() > 30) {
+            locs = locs.subList(0, 30);
+        }
+        PathingBehavior.INSTANCE.setGoal(new GoalComposite(locs.stream().map(GoalTwoBlocks::new).toArray(Goal[]::new)));
+        PathingBehavior.INSTANCE.path();
+    }
+
+    public void mine(String mining) {
+        this.mining = mining;
+    }
+
+    public void cancel() {
+        PathingBehavior.INSTANCE.cancel();
+        mine(null);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/baritone/behavior/impl/PathingBehavior.java b/src/main/java/baritone/behavior/impl/PathingBehavior.java
index 25eb89ef..4b5f1f43 100644
--- a/src/main/java/baritone/behavior/impl/PathingBehavior.java
+++ b/src/main/java/baritone/behavior/impl/PathingBehavior.java
@@ -197,18 +197,23 @@ public class PathingBehavior extends Behavior {
         AbstractNodeCostSearch.getCurrentlyRunning().ifPresent(AbstractNodeCostSearch::cancel);
     }
 
-    public void path() {
+    /**
+     * Start calculating a path if we aren't already
+     *
+     * @return true if this call started path calculation, false if it was already calculating or executing a path
+     */
+    public boolean path() {
         synchronized (pathPlanLock) {
             if (current != null) {
-                displayChatMessageRaw("Currently executing a path. Please cancel it first.");
-                return;
+                return false;
             }
             synchronized (pathCalcLock) {
                 if (isPathCalcInProgress) {
-                    return;
+                    return false;
                 }
                 dispatchPathEvent(PathEvent.CALC_STARTED);
                 findPathInNewThread(pathStart(), true, Optional.empty());
+                return true;
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/baritone/utils/ExampleBaritoneControl.java b/src/main/java/baritone/utils/ExampleBaritoneControl.java
index fcab3334..542ea323 100644
--- a/src/main/java/baritone/utils/ExampleBaritoneControl.java
+++ b/src/main/java/baritone/utils/ExampleBaritoneControl.java
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import baritone.Settings;
 import baritone.api.event.events.ChatEvent;
 import baritone.behavior.Behavior;
 import baritone.behavior.impl.FollowBehavior;
+import baritone.behavior.impl.MineBehavior;
 import baritone.behavior.impl.PathingBehavior;
 import baritone.chunk.ChunkPacker;
 import baritone.chunk.Waypoint;
@@ -36,10 +37,8 @@ import baritone.utils.pathing.BetterBlockPos;
 import net.minecraft.block.Block;
 import net.minecraft.entity.Entity;
 import net.minecraft.util.math.BlockPos;
-import net.minecraft.world.chunk.EmptyChunk;
 
 import java.util.*;
-import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 public class ExampleBaritoneControl extends Behavior {
     public static ExampleBaritoneControl INSTANCE = new ExampleBaritoneControl();
@@ -102,13 +101,16 @@ public class ExampleBaritoneControl extends Behavior {
             return;
         }
         if (msg.equals("path")) {
-            PathingBehavior.INSTANCE.path();
+            if (!PathingBehavior.INSTANCE.path()) {
+                displayChatMessageRaw("Currently executing a path. Please cancel it first.");
+            }
             event.cancel();
             return;
         }
         if (msg.toLowerCase().equals("cancel")) {
             PathingBehavior.INSTANCE.cancel();
             FollowBehavior.INSTANCE.cancel();
+            MineBehavior.INSTANCE.cancel();
             event.cancel();
             displayChatMessageRaw("ok canceled");
             return;
@@ -131,7 +133,9 @@ public class ExampleBaritoneControl extends Behavior {
                     return false;
                 }
             });
-            PathingBehavior.INSTANCE.path();
+            if (!PathingBehavior.INSTANCE.path()) {
+                displayChatMessageRaw("Currently executing a path. Please cancel it first.");
+            }
             event.cancel();
             return;
         }
@@ -174,27 +178,8 @@ public class ExampleBaritoneControl extends Behavior {
         }
         if (msg.toLowerCase().startsWith("mine")) {
             String blockType = msg.toLowerCase().substring(4).trim();
-            List<BlockPos> locs = new ArrayList<>(WorldProvider.INSTANCE.getCurrentWorld().cache.getLocationsOf(blockType, 1, 1));
-            if (locs.isEmpty()) {
-                displayChatMessageRaw("No locations known");
-                event.cancel();
-                return;
-            }
-            BlockPos playerFeet = playerFeet();
-            locs.sort(Comparator.comparingDouble(playerFeet::distanceSq));
-
-            // remove any that are within loaded chunks that aren't actually what we want
-            locs.removeAll(locs.stream()
-                    .filter(pos -> !(world().getChunk(pos) instanceof EmptyChunk))
-                    .filter(pos -> !ChunkPacker.blockToString(BlockStateInterface.get(pos).getBlock()).equalsIgnoreCase(blockType))
-                    .collect(Collectors.toList()));
-
-            if (locs.size() > 30) {
-                displayChatMessageRaw("Pathing to any of closest 30");
-                locs = locs.subList(0, 30);
-            }
-            PathingBehavior.INSTANCE.setGoal(new GoalComposite(locs.stream().map(GoalTwoBlocks::new).toArray(Goal[]::new)));
-            PathingBehavior.INSTANCE.path();
+            MineBehavior.INSTANCE.mine(blockType);
+            displayChatMessageRaw("Started mining blocks of type" + blockType);
             event.cancel();
             return;
         }
@@ -248,7 +233,9 @@ public class ExampleBaritoneControl extends Behavior {
             }
             Goal goal = new GoalBlock(waypoint.location);
             PathingBehavior.INSTANCE.setGoal(goal);
-            PathingBehavior.INSTANCE.path();
+            if (!PathingBehavior.INSTANCE.path()) {
+                displayChatMessageRaw("Currently executing a path. Please cancel it first.");
+            }
             event.cancel();
             return;
         }