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The Six Billion Dollar Gold Scam: 3. The battle for Busang

World Of Secrets The Six Billion Dollar Gold Scam
Episode 5 of 9

Bre-X shares skyrocket in value and powerful players want a piece of the action. The fight for control gets dirty.

As the value of the Indonesian gold discovery skyrockets, it鈥檚 not just everyday investors who want in. Powerful players are drawn into the fight for the gold in Busang. But Bre-X, a small company, has only ever traded as a penny stock. Can it stand up to powerful rivals and play in the big leagues?

The Six Billion Dollar Gold Scam was first published in May 2024.

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