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The article explores the mysterious fate of Mike de Guzman, the man who led the Bre-X Minerals fraud that cost investors $6 billion. It questions the official version of his suicide and suggests he may still be alive and hiding.
The fraud began to unravel rapidly beginning on March 19, 1997, when Bre-X geologist Michael de Guzman reportedly died of suicide by jumping from a helicopter in Indonesia. [11] [12] A body was found four days later in the jungle, missing the hands and feet, "surgically removed". [13]
May 19, 2024 · Michael de Guzman was a chief geologist at Bre-X Minerals, a Canadian company that claimed to have found a huge gold deposit in Indonesia in the 1990s. He died in mysterious circumstances before the fraud was exposed, and a new podcast series investigates his role and the scandal.
Jan 26, 2017 · Edgar Ramírez plays Michael de Guzman, a composite of two geologists who claimed to find a massive gold deposit in Borneo. Learn how the real Michael de Guzman salted the samples, committed fraud, and died in Indonesia.
Michael de Guzman was the head geologist of Bre-X, a mining company that claimed to have discovered massive gold deposits in Indonesia, but turned out to be a $6 billion fraud. Learn how de Guzman disappeared after allegedly falling from a helicopter and what really happened to him.
Jan 27, 2017 · De Guzman Lives: In this popular yarn, Bre-X geologist Michael de Guzman — known as Big Boss by underlings — fakes his own death and takes off to South America with his millions.
Feb 20, 2019 · In 1993 Walsh bought land in the Philippines on the advice of geologist John Felderhof (pictured). In 1995 Michael de Guzman, who oversaw the project, announced he had discovered gold in the area.
