THESE COMPANIES

Tasiast

The Tasiast gold mine has been operated since 2010 by Kinross Gold Corporation through its wholly-owned subsidiary Tasiast Mauritanie Limited S.A. (TMLSA). Located in the middle of large desert expanses, 300 kilometers northeast of Nouakchott in the Inchiri region, Tasiast is an open-pit mine. The gold contained in the ore mined from the pits is recovered through a processing plant and heap leach facilities. Tasiast's proven and probable gold reserves are estimated at 6330 million ounces of gold

Moov

Moov Mauritel works in collaboration with the Mauritanian State and the Strategic Partner to constantly modernize and increase the capacity of telecommunications infrastructure in Mauritania and significant progress has been made in this area, which makes Moov Mauritel the leader of telecommunications in our country and places it at the forefront in terms of offers, coverage and technological and commercial innovation.

BP

BP established its presence in Mauritania and Senegal in 2017, following the discovery of a gas field which straddles the maritime border of the two countries. Since entering in Mauritania and Senegal, bp partnered with Kosmos Energy, Mauritanian Company for Hydrocarbons  (SMH) and Oil Company of Senegal (PETROSEN) on the development of the multi-phase Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Project.

Total Energies

TotalEnergies is a global multi-energy energy production and supply company: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables and electricity. Our 105,000 employees are committed to energy that is ever more affordable, cleaner, more reliable and accessible to as many people as possible. Present in more than 130 countries, we place sustainable development in all its dimensions at the heart of our projects and operations to contribute to the well-being of populations.

The Central Bank of Mauritania

The Central Bank of Mauritania created by Law No. 73-118 of May 30, 1973 amended by Laws 74-118 of June 8, 1974 and 75-332 of December 26, 1975, is a legal person whose organization, management, the control, powers, objectives, instruments and operations are determined by Law No. 034/2018/PR/ on the statutes of the Central Bank of Mauritania.

Arise

Arise Mauritania is the developer of a container terminal at the Port of Nouakchott in a public private partnership with the Republic of Mauritania. Arise develops and operates modern ports that function as a multifunctional hub in every country we work. The infrastructure is interconnected with national industrial centers, thereby greatly enhancing the import-export capacity of our African partners.

9th Session of APIM’s Board of Directors

9th Session of APIM’s Board of Directors The Board of Directors of the Investment Promotion Agency of Mauritania, in its new composition, held an ordinary session under the chairmanship of Mr. Mohamedou Michel, Chairman of the Board. The discussions focused on the follow-up of previous resolutions, the review of the…
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U.S. Delegation Visits APIM 

U.S. Delegation Visits APIM The Deputy Director General of the Investment Promotion Agency of Mauritania (APIM), Mr. Habiboullah Mohamed Ahmed, today received Mr. John Tomaszewski, Senior Professional Staff Member for Africa Policy at the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, accompanied by Mr. John T. Ice, Chargé d’Affaires a.i. of…
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APIM at the Mauritania–Spain Economic Forum 

APIM at the Mauritania–Spain Economic Forum  On July 16, 2025, the Investment Promotion Agency of Mauritania (APIM) took part in the Mauritania–Spain Business Forum, held at the Moktar Ould Daddah Conference Center as part of the First High-Level Meeting between the two countries. Co-organized by several Mauritanian and Spanish institutions,…
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Mauritania at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce 

Mauritania at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce As part of his official visit to the United States, His Excellency the President of the Republic, Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, took part in the U.S.–Mauritania Executive Business Roundtable, convened by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C. This high-level…
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APIM Leads a Diplomatic Session on Investment

APIM Leads a Diplomatic Session on Investment On July 9, 2025, the Investment Promotion Agency of Mauritania (APIM) led a presentation and exchange session organized by the Diplomatic Academy, for the accredited diplomatic missions in Mauritania. Held under the theme “Building Bridges for Investment in Mauritania”, the session gave APIM…
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