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Bre-X trial resumes long journey in Ontario

Trial of former chief geologist starts again after 31-month lapse; final chapter in multi-billion dollar mining hoax

The world's largest mining hoax fades for long periods, without ever disappearing completely.

Now the insider trading case against John Felderhof, former chief geologist of Bre-X Minerals, is back before the Ontario Superior Court, seven years after the scam was exposed and 31 months after it was adjourned amid deep acrimony between rival attorneys.

Felderhof has been charged with unloading Bre-X...

 

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