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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-K</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><U>October 5, 2012</U></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><U>Aurora Gold Corporation</U></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><U>Delaware</U></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><U>000-24393</U></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Commission File Number)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><U>13-3945947</U></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>C/- Coresco AG,</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Level 3, Gotthardstrasse 20,</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><U>Zug, Switzerland 6304</U></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Address of principal executive offices)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><U>41-7887-96966</U></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Registrant&rsquo;s telephone number, including
area code)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT> Written communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT> Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT> Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT> Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>SECTION 2. Financial Information</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><B>Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition
or Disposition of Assets.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">On October 5, 2012, Aurora Gold Corporation
(the &ldquo;<B>Company</B>&rdquo;), completed the sale of 135,000,000 shares of the Company&rsquo;s common stock for a purchase
price of $5,000,000, to Alltech Capital Limited (&ldquo;<B>Investor</B>&rdquo;) pursuant to the terms of a subscription agreement
entered into between the Company and the Investor dated September 21, 2012.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>SECTION 3. Securities and Trading Markets</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="color: black">On October 5,
2012, the Company completed the sale of 135,000,000 shares of the Company&rsquo;s common stock for a purchase price of $5,000,000,
to Investor. The Company claimed an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
&ldquo;<B>Act</B>&rdquo;) for the sale of the Company&rsquo;s common stock pursuant to, among other applicable exemptions, Regulation
S as the Investor is no a U.S. Person (as that term is defined in Regulation S of the Act) and the Investor purchased the shares
in a transaction outside of the United States. T</FONT>he certificates representing the shares each bear a restrictive legend in
accordance with Regulation S. In addition, the Company and the Investor have complied or will comply with the following requirements
of Regulation S:</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 3%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 3%">1.</TD><TD>the offer or sale was made in an offshore transaction;</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 3%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 3%">2.</TD><TD>the Company did not make any directed selling efforts in the United States;</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 3%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 3%">3.</TD><TD>no offer or sale was made to a U.S. person or for the account or benefit of a U.S. person;</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 3%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 3%">4.</TD><TD>the Investor certified that it was not a U.S. person and was not acquiring the securities for the account or benefit of any
U.S. person;</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 3%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 3%">5.</TD><TD>the Investor agreed to resell such securities only in accordance with the provisions of Regulation S, pursuant to registration
under the Act, or pursuant to an available exemption from registration; and agreed not to engage in hedging transactions with regard
to such securities unless in compliance with the Act; and</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 3%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 3%">6.</TD><TD>the Company is required to refuse to register any transfer of the securities not made in accordance with the provisions of
Regulation S pursuant to registration under the Act, or pursuant to an available exemption from registration.</TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>SECTION 5. Corporate Governance and Management</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 5.01 Changes in Control of Registrant</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">As a result of the sale of 135,000,000 shares
of the Company&rsquo;s common stock to the Investor, as further described in <B>Section 2.01</B> and <B>Section 3.02</B>, above,
representing approximately 54% of the Company&rsquo;s issued and outstanding shares, a change in control of the Company has occurred.
The Investor used funds from its working capital to acquire the shares from the Company. As a condition to the closing of the transaction,
the Company agreed to increase the size of its board of directors to five (5) members and to appoint two board members selected
by the Investor.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election
of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Effective as of October 5, 2012, the Company
increased its board of directors from three (3) members to five (5) members and the board of directors appointed each of Messrs.
Vladimir Bernshtein and Andrey Ratsko to serve as directors of the Company. Additionally, Mr. Bernshtein has been named as the
Company&rsquo;s Chief Business Development Director.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">There are no family relationships between
either of Messrs. Bernshtein or Ratsko and any director or executive officer of the Company, and neither of them have any direct
or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>SECTION 7. Regulation FD</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><B><U>Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure</U></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">On October 8, 2012,
the Company issued a press release announcing the completion of the sale of 135,000,000 shares of its common stock for the aggregate
price of $5,000,000. A copy of the press release is attached as <B><U>Exhibit 99.1</U></B> hereto.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Except for the historical
information presented in this document, the matters discussed in this Form 8-K, or otherwise incorporated by reference into this
document, contain &ldquo;forward-looking statements&rdquo; (as such term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995). These statements are identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as &ldquo;believes,&rdquo; &ldquo;plans,&rdquo;
&ldquo;intend,&rdquo; &rdquo;scheduled,&rdquo; &ldquo;potential,&rdquo; &ldquo;continue,&rdquo; &ldquo;estimates,&rdquo; &ldquo;hopes,&rdquo;
&ldquo;goal,&rdquo; &ldquo;objective,&rdquo; &ldquo;expects,&rdquo; &ldquo;may,&rdquo; &ldquo;will,&rdquo; &ldquo;should&rdquo;
or &ldquo;anticipates&rdquo; or the negative thereof or other variations thereon or comparable terminology, or by discussions of
strategy that involve risks and uncertainties. The safe harbor provisions of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended, and Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, apply to forward-looking statements made by the Registrant.
The reader is cautioned that no statements contained in this Form 8-K should be construed as a guarantee or assurance of future
performance or results. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including those identified within this
Form 8-K. The actual results that the Registrant achieves may differ materially from any forward-looking statements due to such
risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations, and the Registrant assumes no obligation
to update this information. Readers are urged to carefully review and consider the various disclosures made by the Registrant in
this Form 8-K and in the Registrant's other reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission that attempt to advise interested
parties of the risks and factors that may affect the Registrant's business.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Note: Information in
this report furnished pursuant to Item 7 shall not be deemed to be &ldquo;filed&rdquo; for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in this current report
shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The
furnishing of the information in this current report is not intended to, and does not, constitute a representation that such furnishing
is required by Regulation FD or that the information this current report contains is material investor information that is not
otherwise publicly available.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>SECTION 9. Financial Statements and Exhibits</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The following <FONT STYLE="color: black">exhibits</FONT>
are furnished as part of this report:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 20%">Number</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 2%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 78%">Description</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>99.1</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Press release dated October 8, 2012</TD></TR>
</TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized
on October 10, 2012.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font-weight: bold">Aurora Gold Corporation</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 45%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 50%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>By:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold">/s/ Lars Pearl</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>Name:</TD>
    <TD>Lars Pearl</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>Title:</TD>
    <TD>President, Chief Executive Officer and Director</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
</TABLE>
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
October 5, 2012
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Aurora Gold Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-24393
(Commission File Number)
13-3945947
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
C/- Coresco AG,
Level 3, Gotthardstrasse 20,
Zug, Switzerland 6304
(Address of principal executive offices)
41-7887-96966
(Registrant's telephone number, including
area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
¨
Written communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement
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SECTION 2. Financial Information
Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition
or Disposition of Assets.
On October 5, 2012, Aurora Gold Corporation
(the "
Company
"), completed the sale of 135,000,000 shares of the Company's common stock for a purchase
price of $5,000,000, to Alltech Capital Limited ("
Investor
") pursuant to the terms of a subscription agreement
entered into between the Company and the Investor dated September 21, 2012.
SECTION 3. Securities and Trading Markets
Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
On October 5,
2012, the Company completed the sale of 135,000,000 shares of the Company's common stock for a purchase price of $5,000,000,
to Investor. The Company claimed an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
"
Act
") for the sale of the Company's common stock pursuant to, among other applicable exemptions, Regulation
S as the Investor is no a U.S. Person (as that term is defined in Regulation S of the Act) and the Investor purchased the shares
in a transaction outside of the United States. T
he certificates representing the shares each bear a restrictive legend in
accordance with Regulation S. In addition, the Company and the Investor have complied or will comply with the following requirements
of Regulation S:
1.
the offer or sale was made in an offshore transaction;
2.
the Company did not make any directed selling efforts in the United States;
3.
no offer or sale was made to a U.S. person or for the account or benefit of a U.S. person;
4.
the Investor certified that it was not a U.S. person and was not acquiring the securities for the account or benefit of any
U.S. person;
5.
the Investor agreed to resell such securities only in accordance with the provisions of Regulation S, pursuant to registration
under the Act, or pursuant to an available exemption from registration; and agreed not to engage in hedging transactions with regard
to such securities unless in compliance with the Act; and
6.
the Company is required to refuse to register any transfer of the securities not made in accordance with the provisions of
Regulation S pursuant to registration under the Act, or pursuant to an available exemption from registration.
SECTION 5. Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.01 Changes in Control of Registrant
As a result of the sale of 135,000,000 shares
of the Company's common stock to the Investor, as further described in
Section 2.01
and
Section 3.02
, above,
representing approximately 54% of the Company's issued and outstanding shares, a change in control of the Company has occurred.
The Investor used funds from its working capital to acquire the shares from the Company. As a condition to the closing of the transaction,
the Company agreed to increase the size of its board of directors to five (5) members and to appoint two board members selected
by the Investor.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election
of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Effective as of October 5, 2012, the Company
increased its board of directors from three (3) members to five (5) members and the board of directors appointed each of Messrs.
Vladimir Bernshtein and Andrey Ratsko to serve as directors of the Company. Additionally, Mr. Bernshtein has been named as the
Company's Chief Business Development Director.
There are no family relationships between
either of Messrs. Bernshtein or Ratsko and any director or executive officer of the Company, and neither of them have any direct
or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
SECTION 7. Regulation FD
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On October 8, 2012,
the Company issued a press release announcing the completion of the sale of 135,000,000 shares of its common stock for the aggregate
price of $5,000,000. A copy of the press release is attached as
Exhibit 99.1
hereto.
Except for the historical
information presented in this document, the matters discussed in this Form 8-K, or otherwise incorporated by reference into this
document, contain "forward-looking statements" (as such term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995). These statements are identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "believes," "plans,"
"intend," "scheduled," "potential," "continue," "estimates," "hopes,"
"goal," "objective," "expects," "may," "will," "should"
or "anticipates" or the negative thereof or other variations thereon or comparable terminology, or by discussions of
strategy that involve risks and uncertainties. The safe harbor provisions of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended, and Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, apply to forward-looking statements made by the Registrant.
The reader is cautioned that no statements contained in this Form 8-K should be construed as a guarantee or assurance of future
performance or results. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including those identified within this
Form 8-K. The actual results that the Registrant achieves may differ materially from any forward-looking statements due to such
risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations, and the Registrant assumes no obligation
to update this information. Readers are urged to carefully review and consider the various disclosures made by the Registrant in
this Form 8-K and in the Registrant's other reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission that attempt to advise interested
parties of the risks and factors that may affect the Registrant's business.
Note: Information in
this report furnished pursuant to Item 7 shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in this current report
shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The
furnishing of the information in this current report is not intended to, and does not, constitute a representation that such furnishing
is required by Regulation FD or that the information this current report contains is material investor information that is not
otherwise publicly available.
SECTION 9. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
The following
exhibits
are furnished as part of this report:
Number
Description
99.1
Press release dated October 8, 2012
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized
on October 10, 2012.
Aurora Gold Corporation
By:
/s/ Lars Pearl
Name:
Lars Pearl
Title:
President, Chief Executive Officer and Director