Aurora Mine
latest news & developments
Ex-Aurora mines to be sold off, again
The mines are heading for liquidation again
Michael Hulley, Sassa and all the other dodgy deals
Sunday Times revealed at the weekend that President Jacob Zuma’s lawyer is yet another prominent figure in Sassa’s grants crisis.
The victims of the Aurora mine debacle continue to do what they know best – mining
The finalisation of liquidation proceedings should at least give them some temporary relief.
Aurora mine liquidators on the hunt for Khulubuse Zuma’s hidden riches
Khulubuse Zuma sold off his rich trappings and claims he is nearly broke – but liquidators believe there’s much more.
Police subdue protesters at Springs mine
Four people were injured at an apparently violent protest at a gold mine on Monday, four days after Julius Malema spoke in the area.
Malema fuels the fire
Malema visited Aurora mine on Thursday to lambaste Zuma and Ramaphosa, and encourage miners not to go to work on Monday.
Make the mines ungovernable, Malema tells Aurora miners
In a blistering anti-Zuma speech, Julius Malema has urged Aurora workers to fight for their rights, and unite to "make the mines ungovernable".
Labour department starts paying Aurora miners
Hundreds of workers at Aurora’s Grootvlei mine have started receiving their salaries after nine months of no pay, a media report said on Thursday.
Police arrest hundreds of illegal miners at Aurora
Police have confirmed they arrested 358 illegal miners at the Aurora mine on Tuesday.