Iqela lethu liqulathe ubukhulu becala iinjineli zokulungisa izimbiwa kunye neenjineli zoomatshini, zixhotyiswe ngeelabhoratri ezigqwesileyo, sinokwenza uvavanyo kunye nophando ngenkqubo yetekhnoloji yezityalo zokusetyenzwa kwezimbiwa, kubandakanywa uvavanyo lokuxhamla intsimbi, uvavanyo lokulinga;uhlalutyo lwebakala leminerali eqhelekileyo kuquka i-Pb, i-Zn, i-Fe, i-Cu, i-Li, i-S, uhlalutyo lwe-P, njl.