ATTENTION:


   BEFORE I SOLICIT FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE IN THIS MUTAULLY BENEFITING
   BUSINESS
   TRANSACTION, FIRSTLY I BRING TO YOU A WARM GREETING OF PROSPERITY AND
   PROGRESS IN YOUR LIFE ENDEAVORS. MY NAMES ARE FORTUNE MGOMENI A NATIVE OF
   SOUTH
   AFRICA AND A SENIOR EMPLOYEE OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN DEPARTMENT OF
   MINING AND
   NATURAL RESOURCES. I AM CURRENTLY HERE IN AMSTERDAM ON A TRADE
   MISSION.
   I AM WRITING THIS LETTER TO SOLICIT FOR YOUR CO-OPERATION IN ORDER TO
   REDEEM
   AN INVESTMENT INTEREST CURRENTLY BEING HELD UNDER TRUST WITH THE
   SOUTH
   AFRICAN DEPARTMENT OF MINING AND NATURAL RESOURCES. THE SAID
   INVESTMENT NOW
   VALUED AT US$21.5m
   UNITED STATES DOLLARS ONLY) WAS ORIGINALLY PURCHASED BY ONE MR.
   LUCIO
   STEVENSON AND LEASED TO THE TRANSVAAL ORANGE MINING CORPORATION IN
   1975.
   SINCE THE MATURITY OF THIS CONTRACT IN SEPTEMBER 1997, SEVERAL
   ATTEMPTS HAVE
   BEEN MADE WITHOUT SUCCESS TO CONTACT MR. LUCIO STEVENSON OR ANY OF
   HIS CLOSE
   RELATIVES IN WHOSE FAVOUR THE INVESTMENT CASH VALUE CAN BE PAID.
   MY PARTNER WHO IS THE ACCOUNTS DIRECTOR AT THE DEPARTMENT OF MINING
   AND TWO
   OF OUR COLLEAGUES HAVE INITIATED THE PROCESS OF FILLING A CLAIM FOR
   THIS
   MONEY, WITH THE HOPE OF HAVING THE FUNDS TRANSFERRED ABROAD. WE
   REQUEST THAT
   YOU LET MY PARTNERS FILE A CLAIM FOR THIS MONEY FROM THE SOUTH
   AFRICAN
   DEPARTMENT OF MINING AND NATURAL RESOURCES INDICATING  THAT YOU WERE
   APPOINTED BY MR.LUCIO STEVENSON TO BE THE BENEFICIARY OF THIS FUNDS.
   WHEN
   THE CLAIMS IS APPROVED, YOU AS THE BENEFICIARY WILL BE PAID THE SUM
   OF
   US$21.5m
   SINCE THE MONEY WILL BE PAID TO ANY BANK OF YOUR CHOICE, YOU HAVE A
   LIABILITY TO ENSURE THAT MY PARTNERS AND I RECEIVE 75% OF THE TOTAL
   CONTRACT
   SUM WHILE 20% WILL BE FOR YOU FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE AND CO-OPERATION.
   THE
   REMAINING 5% WILL BE SET ASIDE TO COVER ANY INCIDENTAL EXPENSES WHICH
   MAY BE
   INCURED BY BOTH PARTIES DURING THIS TRANSACTION. PLEASE YOU ARE
   ADVISED TO
   KEEP THIS TRANSACTION AS CONFIDENTIAL AS POSSIBLE BECAUSE WE ARE
   STILL TOP
   GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS IN SOUTH AFRICA.
   I WANT TO ASSURE YOU THAT MY PARTNERS HAVE SET ALL THE MODALITIES TO
   SEE
   THAT THIS PAYMENT IS SAFELLY MADE INTO YOUR NOMINATED ACCOUNT
   PROVIDED YOU
   CAN GIVE US VERY STRONG GUARANTEE THAT OUR SHARE WILL BE WELL SECURED
   AND
   THAT YOU WILL NOT TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR POSITION SINCE THE MONEY WILL
   BE
   TRANSFERRED DIRECTLY TO A BANK ACCOUNT THAT YOU NOMINATE.
   BE ALSO ASSURED THAT THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT IN
   VIEW OF
   THIS CLAIM. IT IS PERFECTLY SAFE AND RISK FREE. IT IS NOT SUBJECT TO
   ANY
   ENQUIRY AS MY PARTNERS WILL BE HANDLING THE CLAIM DIRECTLY IN SOUTH
   AFRICA
   ON YOUR BEHALF. I DO HOPE MY PROPOSAL IS ACCEPTABLE TO YOU. PLEASE
   ACKNOWLEDGE THE RECEIPT OF THIS LETTER SO THAT I CAN BRING YOU INTO A
   MORE
   DETAILED PICTURE OF THIS TRANSACTION. WHERE YOU ARE NOT INTERESTED,
   PLEASE
   DO HELP US LOOK FOR ANOTHER PARTNER AND DO NOT DISCUSS THIS PROPOSAL
   WITH
   ANY BODY. PLEASE REACH ME AT THIS E-MAIL ( [log in to unmask])

   Yours truly,


   FORTUNE MGOMENI

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