Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière SNIM
Mauritania Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière SNIM The National Company for Industry and Mines (SNIM) is a Mauritanian company specializing in the extraction and export of iron ore, which was established in the 1930s under the name "Meferma", before the Mauritanian government nationalized it in the 1970s and became its current name "SNIM".