Aurora Gold (ARXG) 10-K 2011 FY Annual report

Exhibit 32.1

Certification of Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

I, Lars Pearl, President, Chief Executive Officer of Aurora Gold Corporation (the “Company”), hereby certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to my knowledge:

1. The Annual Report on Form 10-K of Aurora Gold Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2011 (the “Report”) which this certification accompanies, fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934: and

2. The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Aurora Gold Corporation.

/s/ Lars Pearl	Dated: March 23, 2012
By: Lars Pearl
Title: Chief Executive Officer, President, Principal Executive Officer and Director

This certification accompanies this Report pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and shall not be deemed filed by the Company for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906, or other document authenticating, acknowledging, or otherwise adopting the signature that appears in typed form within the electronic version of this written statement required by Section 906, has been provided to the Company and will be retained by the Company and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.

Exhibit 32.1

Certification of Chief Financial Officer

Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

I, Ross Doyle, Chief Financial Officer of Aurora Gold Corporation (the “Company”), hereby certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to my knowledge:

1. The Annual Report on Form 10-K of Aurora Gold Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2011 (the “Report”) which this certification accompanies, fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934: and

2. The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Aurora Gold Corporation.

/s/ Ross Doyle	Dated: March 23, 2012
By: Ross Doyle
Title: Chief Financial Officer, Principal Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Director

This certification accompanies this Report pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and shall not be deemed filed by the Company for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906, or other document authenticating, acknowledging, or otherwise adopting the signature that appears in typed form within the electronic version of this written statement required by Section 906, has been provided to the Company and will be retained by the Company and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.