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.

  • January 10, 2026

As part of the official visit to Dakar on 8 and 9 January 2026 by His Excellency Mokhtar Ould Diay, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, to His Excellency Ousmane Sonko, Prime Minister of the Republic of Senegal, the Investment Promotion Agency of Mauritania (APIM) participated in the official delegation, represented by its Director General, Dr. Tah Ahmed Meouloud.

On the occasion of the Senegal–Mauritania Business Council, the Director General of APIM presented the key reforms undertaken by the Mauritanian Government to enhance the business environment, highlighting investment opportunities and the country’s priority sectors. He also underscored APIM’s central role in supporting investment projects, from strategic guidance and access to incentives to full operational facilitation.

In this context, he emphasized the importance of strengthening cooperation between the two brotherly countries, based on complementarity and tangible results. Accordingly, APIM and APIX agreed to reinforce their operational coordination to better support project promoters and accelerate the implementation of identified initiatives. Discussions also explored avenues for direct collaboration between the two agencies, particularly with regard to the development of cross-border economic zones.

 

Visit from the Brazilian Embassy in Mauritania 

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