Mineral industry of Réunion

Production of mineral commodities represents only a small part of the economy of Réunion, although little quantitative information is available.

[1] As of 2006, aggregates, cement, and seacoast coral continued to meet local construction needs.

[1] Réunion is not a globally significant mineral producer or consumer.

[1] In 2006, the company produced an estimated 400,000 t of cement by grinding imported clinker.

[1] The company also produced 1.3 million metric tons of aggregates from plants at Bras Panon and Saint-Joseph.