diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index e17274c..e8b98bb 100644
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -2898,15 +2898,36 @@ init().then(() => {
     }
   }
 
+  // Initialize MemPalace
+  const mempalace = {
+    status: { compression: 0, docs: 0, aak: '0B' },
+    mineChat: () => {
+      const messages = Array.from(document.querySelectorAll('.chat-msg')).map(m => m.innerText);
+      if (messages.length > 0) {
+        // Simulated mining
+        mempalace.status.docs += messages.length;
+        mempalace.status.compression = Math.min(100, mempalace.status.compression + (messages.length / 10));
+        mempalace.status.aak = `${Math.floor(parseInt(mempalace.status.aak.replace('B', '')) + messages.length * 30)}B`;
+      }
+    }
+  };
+
   // Mine chat history to MemPalace
   function mineMemPalaceContent() {
-    const chatMessages = Array.from(document.querySelectorAll('.chat-msg')).map(msg => msg.innerText);
-    if (chatMessages.length > 0) {
-      // In a real implementation, this would send to MemPalace
-      console.log('Mining', chatMessages.length, 'chat messages to MemPalace');
-    }
+    mempalace.mineChat();
+    updateMemPalaceStatus();
   }
 
+  // Update UI status
+  function updateMemPalaceStatus() {
+    document.getElementById('compression-ratio').textContent = mempalace.status.compression.toFixed(1) + 'x';
+    document.getElementById('docs-mined').textContent = mempalace.status.docs;
+    document.getElementById('aaak-size').textContent = mempalace.status.aak;
+  }
+
+  // Auto-mine chat history every 30s
+  setInterval(mineMemPalaceContent, 30000);
+
   // Call MemPalace initialization
   connectMemPalace();
   mineMemPalaceContent();
diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index bbc3193..9355eb7 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -313,6 +313,7 @@
         <div>Docs mined: <span id="docs-mined">0</span></div>
         <div>AAAK size: <span id="aaak-size">0B</span></div>
       </div>
+      <button onclick="mineMemPalaceContent()" style="margin-top:4px; padding:2px 6px; font-size:10px; background:rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border:1px solid #4af0c0; color:#4af0c0;">Mine Now</button>
     </div>
     <div id="mem-palace-controls" style="position:fixed; right:24px; top:54px; background:rgba(74,240,192,0.05); padding:4px 8px; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:11px; border-left:2px solid #4af0c0;">
       <button onclick="mineMemPalace()">Mine Chat</button>