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Statistics and information on the mining industry in Brunei.

Overview


In 2024, Brunei was not a globally significant producer of mineral commodities. Production of industrial minerals represented only a minor part of the economy of the country. Mineral commodities produced in Brunei included industrial minerals such as cement; the country did not produce metallic mineral commodities in 2024. The legislative framework for the mineral sector in Brunei is provided by the Mining Act (1920, revised 1984). The Department of Energy oversees the mineral sector and provides services including issuing licenses and leases. Most mineral commodities were produced by domestic and foreign public and private companies. 

 

2024 Report

Full data release with tables here.


In 2024, Brunei was not a globally significant producer of mineral commodities. Production of industrial minerals represented only a minor part of the economy of the country. Mineral commodities produced in Brunei included industrial minerals such as cement; the country did not produce metallic mineral commodities in 2025. The legislative framework for the mineral sector in Brunei is provided by the Mining Act (1920, revised 1984). The Ministry of Energy oversees the mineral sector and provides services including issuing licenses and leases. Most mineral commodities were produced by domestic and foreign public and private companies. 

Data on mineral production are in the Production table. The Facilities table is a list of major mineral industry facilities. More-extensive coverage of government policies and programs can be found in previous editions of this chapter in the U.S. Geological Survey Minerals Yearbook, volume III, Area Reports—International—Asia and the Pacific, which are available at https://www.usgs.gov/centers/national-minerals-information-center/asia-…;

 

Production Table

(Metric tons, gross weight, unless otherwise specified)


Table includes data available through July 25, 2025. All data are reported unless otherwise noted. Estimated data are rounded to no more than three significant digits.
In addition to the commodities listed, ammonia, urea, sand and gravel and other varieties of stone may have been produced, but available information was inadequate to make reliable estimates of output.
Commodity 20202021202220232024
Cement, hydraulic120,000e290,000e310,000e320,000e310,000e
e Estimated.
 

 

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Reports: 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 | 2013 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017-18 | 2019 | 2020-21 | 2024

Tables: 2002 | 2003 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 | 2013 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017-18 | 2019 | 2020-21 | 2024

 

 

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