EX-16.0 2 ex16_0.txt EXHIBIT 16.0 MOORE STEPHENS ELLIS FOSTER LTD. CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS 1650 West 1st Avenue Vancouver, BC Canada V6J 1G1 Telephone: (604)737-8117 Facsimile: (604)714-5916 Website: www.ellisfoster.com ------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- February 07, 2006 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20549 U.S.A. Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, We are the former independent auditors for Aurora Gold Corporation (the "Company"). We have read the Company's current report on Form 8-K dated February 07, 2006 (the "Form 8-K") and are in agreement with the disclosures regarding our firm as included in the Form 8-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We have no basis to agree or disagree with other statements of the company contained therein. Very truly yours, /s/ Moore Stephens Ellis Foster LTD. Chartered Accountants David Kong Direct Line: (604) 6483615 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MSEF A partnership of incorporated professionals An independently owned and operated member of Moore Stephens North America Inc., a member of Moore Stephens International Limited - members in principal cities throughout the world