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Aurora survives for another day
15 October, 2010
Paralysed mining company Aurora Empowerment Systems has cheated collapse once again after a year of surviving on little more than its political clout.
Selebi judge defied death threats
The judge hearing former police chief Jackie Selebi's corruption case was placed under 24-hour police protection after receiving death threats.
Gembella: Focus falls on Krejcir and Co
8 October, 2010
The investigation into the death of German businessman Uwe Gemballa is focusing on a circle of people around Czech fugitive Radovan Krejcir.
Aurora ‘asset strips’ its scrap metal
Aurora Empowerment Systems is violating its agreement with liquidators by selling off assets from the liquidated Pamodzi mines.
Cloud over clamp man
1 October, 2010
Past drug claims dog businessman behind contentious circumcision device.
Roux Shabangu and the Land Bank loot
The businessman who stands to make a fortune from controversial leasing deals with the police is himself the target of a police investigation.
Chinese in bid to buy Aurora stake
24 September, 2010
While the struggling company faces liquidation, its troubled mines may yet be bailed out.
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