Bre-X Minerals Ltd. A company involved in one of the largest stock swindles in history. Its Indonesian gold property, which reportedly contained over 200 million ounces, was proven fraudulent in May of 1997. Investopedia Says: At its peak, Bre-X had a market capitalization of US$4.4 billion. Related Terms: Fool's Gold Leprechaun Leader Mr Copper Ponzi Scheme Prime Bank Salad Oil Scandal ZZZZ Best |