2 files changed, 0 insertions, 45 deletions

diff --git a/packages/web3-wrapper/src/web3_wrapper.ts b/packages/web3-wrapper/src/web3_wrapper.ts
index ed2d0a119..a19253449 100644
--- a/packages/web3-wrapper/src/web3_wrapper.ts
+++ b/packages/web3-wrapper/src/web3_wrapper.ts
@@ -407,32 +407,6 @@ export class Web3Wrapper {
         return receipt;
     }
     /**
-     * Start the CPU mining process with the given number of threads and
-     * generate a new DAG if need be.
-     * @param   threads The number of threads to mine on.
-     */
-    public async minerStartAsync(threads: number = 1): Promise<void> {
-        await this._sendRawPayloadAsync<boolean>({
-            method: 'miner_start',
-            params: [threads],
-        });
-    }
-    /**
-     * Stop the CPU mining process.
-     * @param   threads The number of threads to mine on.
-     */
-    public async minerStopAsync(): Promise<void> {
-        await this._sendRawPayloadAsync<boolean>({ method: 'miner_stop', params: [] });
-    }
-    /**
-     * Returns true if client is actively mining new blocks.
-     * @returns A boolean indicating whether the node is currently mining.
-     */
-    public async isMiningAsync(): Promise<boolean> {
-        const isMining = await promisify<boolean>(this._web3.eth.getMining)();
-        return isMining;
-    }
-    /**
      * Sets the current head of the local chain by block number. Note, this is a
      * destructive action and may severely damage your chain. Use with extreme
      * caution.
diff --git a/packages/web3-wrapper/test/web3_wrapper_test.ts b/packages/web3-wrapper/test/web3_wrapper_test.ts
index 1843bcf2c..326efe654 100644
--- a/packages/web3-wrapper/test/web3_wrapper_test.ts
+++ b/packages/web3-wrapper/test/web3_wrapper_test.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import * as chai from 'chai';
 import * as Ganache from 'ganache-core';
 import 'make-promises-safe';
 import 'mocha';
-import * as Web3 from 'web3';
 
 import { Web3Wrapper } from '../src';
 
@@ -38,22 +37,4 @@ describe('Web3Wrapper tests', () => {
             expect(networkId).to.be.equal(NETWORK_ID);
         });
     });
-    describe('mining functions', () => {
-        it('starts and stops the miner', async () => {
-            // Note: depending on our provider, the miner may or may not already
-            // be mining. To account for both conditions, we have what might
-            // look like too many stops and starts here, but it is necessary.
-            await web3Wrapper.minerStopAsync();
-            let isMining = await web3Wrapper.isMiningAsync();
-            expect(isMining).to.be.false();
-            await web3Wrapper.minerStartAsync(1);
-            isMining = await web3Wrapper.isMiningAsync();
-            expect(isMining).to.be.true();
-            isMining = await web3Wrapper.isMiningAsync();
-            expect(isMining).to.be.true();
-            await web3Wrapper.minerStopAsync();
-            isMining = await web3Wrapper.isMiningAsync();
-            expect(isMining).to.be.false();
-        });
-    });
 });