The Iron Ore Train of Mauritania is one of the world's longest and heaviest trains, spanning more than 2.5 kilometers. It is ...

MAURITANIA: The African Development Bank has approved a US$150m loan to state-owned iron ore firm Société Nationale ... illegally offering desert excursions riding on ore wagons. SNIM said its trains ...

A looming critical metal shortage could threaten the electric vehicle revolution, but one promising Canadian miner is poised to tackle the crisis head-on.

However, lessons learned from other desert projects, such as those in China and Mauritania ... aluminium, and iron ore, especially in Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Early on, Qatar was excluded ...

This week's final iron ore train arrived at Esperance Port, on WA's south coast, without fanfare ahead of shipment overseas. While the last trainload marks the end of an era, there are hopes Mr ...

THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $US 150m senior loan to increase logistics capacity at Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM ...

Iron ore and most base metals fell after US President Donald Trump said that he could hit China with 10% tariffs on all imports from as early as next month. Singapore iron ore futures declined as ...

SNIM, one of the Bank’s long-standing partners, plays a critical role in Mauritania’s economy. In 2023, it contributed around 9 percent of GDP, 14 percent of government revenue, and 37 percent of ...