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Bre-X Scandal: A History Timeline. Sponsored by: BDO and BDO Natural Resources LinkedIn Group. This infographic documents the rise and fall of Bre-X. From initial private offerings at 30 cents a share, Bre-X stock climbed to more than $250 on the open market. Near the peak of Bre-X share prices, major banks and media were on board:


