AURORA GOLD CORPORATION
c/o Coresco AG
Level 3, Gotthardstrasse 20, 6300
Zug, Switzerland
August 14, 2014
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
Washington D.C. 20549
Attention: John Reynolds, Assistant Director
George Schuler, Mining Engineer
Re: | Aurora Gold Corporation |
Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2013 | |
Filed March 31, 2014 | |
File No. 000-24393 |
Dear Madam or Sir:
We received the Staff’s comment letter dated August 7, 2014, and have been working diligently on an amendment to the referenced Form 10-K and correspondence responding to the comment letter. However, we need some additional time in which to complete our work.
In addition, our new securities counsel, David E. Wise, Esq., will be out of the country from August 16 to 23, 2014. Mr. Wise’s telephone number is (210) 558-2858.
We hereby request an extension of time to respond to your comment letter until August 29, 2014.
Please advise.
Sincerely,
/s/ Ross M. Dole
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Ross M. Doyle
Chief Financial Officer
Aurora Gold Corp.
Level 3 - Gotthardstrasse 20 - 6300 Zug - Switzerland
Phone +41 41 711 02 81 - info@coresco.ch -www.aurora-gold.com