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Families of murdered Colorado theatre-goers to be compensated

Families of murdered Colorado theatre-goers to be compensated

17 Nov 2012 08:51 - Sapa-DPA
The families of 12 people killed in July in a movie theatre massacre will receive $220000 each from a special relief fund.
Malema fires up Aurora workers

Malema fires up Aurora workers

30 Aug 2012 21:00 - Nickolaus Bauer
Julius Malema's attempts to politically capitalise on the Marikana mine shooting continued on Thursday at Grootvlei gold mine on the East Rand.
Aurora 'Batman' shooter in first court appearance

Aurora 'Batman' shooter in first court appearance

24 Jul 2012 08:17 - Mary Slosson, Keith Coffman,
The man accused of killing 12 people in a shooting rampage at a midnight showing of the new Batman film in Denver has made his first court appearance.
Velvet Sky attorney exits liquidation case amid fraud claim

Velvet Sky attorney exits liquidation case amid fraud claim

06 Mar 2012 12:16 - Staff Reporter
Velvet Sky's attorney has withdrawn from its liquidation case, citing personal reasons -- after being implicated in a mining-related fraud case.
Bad Brad off the hook for Aurora mine shoot-out

Bad Brad off the hook for Aurora mine shoot-out

16 Sep 2011 13:23 - Staff Reporter
Brad Wood and his four co-accused have been found not guilty of murder for their part in a shootout that left four dead at the Aurora mine in Benoni.

Pamodzi Gold's Ndlovu shaft sealed

27 Jun 2011 17:12 - Staff Reporter
Pamodzi's Gold's Ndlovu shaft, which was sealed last week after an allegedly illegal miner fell to his death in June, is a symbol of Aurora's legacy.

Aurora's damages are lingering, says Solidarity

09 Jun 2011 10:33 - Staff Reporter
The result of Aurora's heritage is still having a ripple effect, Solidarity has said after a gold mining company had to shut down a shaft temporarily.
Future grim for former Aurora mines

Future grim for former Aurora mines

03 Jun 2011 12:02 - Ilham Rawoot
'We've lost money, we've lost our credibility, we've lost everything," lamented Aurora Empowerment Systems' financial director, Thulani Ngubane.
Call for government probe into Aurora

Call for government probe into Aurora

02 Jun 2011 16:43 - Staff Reporter
The government must probe Aurora and its dismissed liquidators, Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi said on Thursday.

Dismissed Aurora liquidator: Chinese think SA's a joke

23 May 2011 15:31 - Ilham Rawoot
A furious Enver Motala, fired from a team overseeing the liquidation of mines controlled by Aurora, says the move has scared off prospective buyers.
Vavi: Aurora debacle 'greed at its best'

Vavi: Aurora debacle 'greed at its best'

28 Apr 2011 18:47 - Staff Reporter
Aurora mine encapsulates capitalism at its worst and greed at its best, Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi said on Thursday.

Aurora puts town at risk of flooding

11 Feb 2011 10:35 - Ilham Rawoot
The company has ceased pumping at its Grootvlei mine and water is rising at the rate of a metre a day.
Ex-con is Khulubuse's link to Chinese deals

Ex-con is Khulubuse's link to Chinese deals

07 Jan 2011 07:35 - Sam Sole
An SA-based Taiwanese man, Jen-Chih "Robert" Huang, has emerged as the middleman in deals between Chinese companies and President Jacob Zuma's nephew.

'Bad Brad' gets bail

29 Nov 2010 16:07 - Staff Reporter
Former Big Brother celebrity Brad Wood was granted R15 000 bail when he and three others appeared in the Benoni Magistrate's Court on Monday.

Cosatu: Lay charges against Aurora

30 Oct 2010 07:45 - Staff Reporter
Cosatu and the National Union of Mineworkers have given the mineral resources department until Monday to open a criminal case against Aurora mine.

NUM wants Aurora liquidation nullified

25 Oct 2010 12:18 - Staff Reporter
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) expressed concern on Monday that assets at Aurora's Orkney and Grootvlei mines were being sold as scrap.
No arrests after Aurora shootings, say police

No arrests after Aurora shootings, say police

16 Aug 2010 15:57 - Staff Reporter
No one has been arrested for the killing of four "illegal" miners, who were shot dead in a shaft at the Aurora Grootvlei mine, police said on Monday.
Aurora justifies mine killings

Aurora justifies mine killings

13 Aug 2010 15:25 - Staff Reporter
An Aurora director has defended the killing of alleged illegal miners at the mine's Grootvlei operations, saying it was about protecting the company.

Locals lay claim to Harties land

09 Jul 2010 00:00 - Staff Reporter
The controversy surrounding a land deal on the banks of Hartbeespoort Dam escalated this week.

Aurora link to suspect land deal

02 Jul 2010 14:19 - Staff Reporter
Company has a share in controversial property, contractors told.

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