Takamul Atomai Mine

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Takamul Atomai Mine is an iron ore mine that has been proposed in Fderik, Tiris Zemmour, Mauritania.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the mining asset in Fderik, Tiris Zemmour, Mauritania:

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Coordinates (WGS 84): 22.705441, -12.796422 (exact)

Iron Ore Mine Details

Table 1: General Mine Details

Mine status	Start date	Stop date
Proposed	2026	–

Table 2: Ownership Details

Additional information including parent company references and full ownership trees available at the Global Energy Ownership Tracker.

Parent company	Parent company GEM ID	Owner name	Owner company GEM ID
Saudi Basic Industries Corp [50.0%]; Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière SA [39.2%]; small shareholder(s) [4.1%]; Kia Corp [3.8%]; Arab Mining Co [2.8%]	E100000000889 [50.0%]; E100001010510 [39.2%]; E100001015587 [4.1%]; E100001010263 [3.8%]; E100001011198 [2.8%]	Saudi Mauritanian Metals and Steel Company (Takamul LLC) [100%]	E100002003987 [100.0%]

Table 3: Capacity and Reserves

Design capacity (thousand metric tonnes per annum)	Total reserves (thousand metric tonnes)	Total resource (thousand metric tonnes)
10000	unknown	unknown

Table 4: Production Details (thousand metric tonnes per annum)

Production year	Iron ore mined
2022	–
2023	–

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Additional data

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