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by adrianN 3125 days ago
> The total mass of the asteroid belt is approximately 4% that of the Moon, or 22% that of Pluto, and roughly twice that of Pluto's moon Charon (whose diameter is 1200 km).

(Wikipedia)

It will take a long time before we have mined enough mass to worry about things like tides.