Comments on: Alluvail Gold for sale?

By: Judy

Judy — Sat, 08 Nov 2008 16:27:40 +0000

Sounds like one of these African scams. This is such a dangerous industry even when it’s legit. Stay Far,far away from this one!!!!!!

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Reader Question: Should I Invest in E-Gold? - Money & Investing - Banks.com — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 13:31:30 +0000

[...] you should be wary of unsolicited emails, offering such “investment opportunities” as alluvial gold and other similar programs. (Note: Any unsolicited emails offering “great investment [...]

By: moneypenny

moneypenny — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:16:15 +0000

Thanks Miranda, as they say bull …. baffles brains. Often technical words are used to make it sound more authentic, as the prospective customer doesn’t want to ask a silly question and look stupid. It’s amazing how many people get caught in these scams.
moneypenny

By: moneypenny

moneypenny — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:49:37 +0000

Thanks Gaby. I realised it was a scam. most often its connected to a lottery or inheritance and they ask for bank details, This is the first one Ive got supposedly involving gold trades.
Anyone else got this?

By: Miranda

Miranda — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:25:21 +0000

I’m wary of anything that ends in “Mrs. so-and-so.”

And what, pray tell, is alluvial gold? Gold from the mouth of a river?

Anyway, thanks for sharing! I got a kick out of it!

By: Gaby

Gaby — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 11:58:29 +0000

take a look here
http://www.419scam.org/emails/2007-08/19/01147701.7.htm

according to them, it is a 419 advance fee scam .. (and it seems to be old ..)