RailPictures.Net Photo: SNIM BB215 Societe National Industrielle et Miniere EMD GPL15 at Cansado, Mauritania by Tom Hewitt

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» Societe National Industrielle et Miniere (more..)
» EMD GPL15 (more..)

» SNIM Port
» Cansado, Mauritania (more..)
» March 31, 2009

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No. BB215 shoves a string of ore cars towards the dumper. SNIM mines iron ore in the interior of Mauritania and transports it to Nouadhibou (Cansado) for shipment. Notice the discarded Alstom locos in the background.

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