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Email Scam: Engr. John Mark – DEPARTMENT OF MINERALS AND ENERGY REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

This is an email received about “DEPARTMENT OF MINERALS AND ENERGY REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA” is a phishing scam and why not try to contact these people or log onto these sites and enter your data because you risk being stolen.


 

DEPARTMENT OF MINERALS REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

From the Desk of: Engr. John Mark

Director, Project Implementation

DIRECT TEL: +27-78-542 9767

Email: engr.johnmarkconsultant@gmail.com

DEPARTMENT OF MINERALS AND ENERGY

Mineral Centre, 234 Visagie Street,

Pretoria 0001 RSA.

CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS PROPOSAL

Good day,

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Please do not be skeptical, my letter to is for good intention. It’s after my official enquiry from the foreign trade office of our chambers of commerce & industry, I found your profile very interesting and decided to reach you directly to solicit for your assistance and guidelines in making a business investment and transfer US$26,000,000.00(Twenty Six Million United States Dollars) It’s a proceed from over invoiced of $260,000,000.00 executed by a foreign contractor, will clarify you further about this as we proceed.

Please I must plead for your confidence in this transaction. I am a high placed Government official working with Department of (Minerals and Energy). I am in need of a silent foreign partner whose identity I can present for the purpose or recovering the above sum, my Colleagues has utilized such opportunity and I do not intend to utilize my.

Since my objective is to invest the money in your country, it would be appreciated if you could also help provide me with guideline on possible business ventures in your country.

Will compensate you adequately, However, this is optional; you can take %30 of the money or we go into partnership with me, all is subject to your recommendation.

The transfer will be affected within a period not longer than Ten (10) I have worked out modalities to handle the processing successfully, as soon as we reach an agreement and you furnish me with a suitable response indicating your interest, will provide you with the guideline. kindly do not expose this information to any one else.

Regards,

Engr. John Mark

DEPARTMENT OF MINERALS AND ENERGY

REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

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