As an example of what you could be dealing with, here are some Gold scammers that have been identified:
Theophilus Wlah Johnson (Sierra Leone)
Alvin Msoffe (Tanzania)
Taofeek Oluwashola Kazeem Ajisafe & Mark Adijum Latif under arrest in Ghana
Frank Okatta , scamming from Uganda
Anolue Kenneth, currently in Cotonou, Benin
Amoussou Fabrice (Benin)
Donoumassou Stephane (Benin)
Eric Dangbé & Léger Zinsou (Benin)
Mohammad Dubadain Dukuray (Sierra Leone)
Kennedy Nhliziyo (Zambia)
https://nsc.cm - Francis Fon Teboh (Gold Scam)
National Standard Commodities.
Domayo Near Co North Region, Cameroon
+237669903484
info@nsc.cm
We can bring Profits to your investment With over 5,000 customers who have trusted us since our company’s inception in 2017, we have become a major player in Cameroon and Africa in the sales, export, expertise and smelting of precious metals (Gold , Silver, Platinum, Palladium.)
Above text copied from this other fraud which predates it:
https://twitter.com/christo08444427
This fraud was setup with the collaboration of Francis Fon Teboh / francfon@gmail.com / Visionary Technologies, VTC Cameroon / hostamnow.website / francfon.me connected to a multitude of advanced fee fraud websites.
Scam Domain - Read Identifying Scam Websites
198.54.126.54
Query: nsc.cm
Status: Delegated
Created: 07 Oct 2020 09:42 WAT
Modified: 07 Oct 2020 10:16 WAT
Expires: 07 Oct 2021 09:42 WAT
Name Servers:
ns1.hostamnow.website
ns2.hostamnow.website
Email Address: francfon@gmail.com (Francis Fon Teboh)
Phone Number: +237.79455487
International Name: FRANCIS FON
Check Point Buea 00237 CM
nsc.cm IN SOA
server: ns1.hostamnow.website
email: vtccameroon@gmail.com (Francis Fon Teboh)