Guildford-based BYAC Contracting has been placed into liquidation after losing a long-running contract at the Murrin Murrin nickel project and failing to establish itself as a training provider.
The liquidation does not affect parent company Burnna Yurral Aboriginal Corporation, which is owned by members of the Laverton-based Tucker family.
The contracting arm was established about 20 years ago primarily to work on Murrin Murrin, which was developed by Andrew Forrests former company Anaconda Nickel.
The project is currently owned by multinational mining group Glencore.
BYACs directors voted on Tuesday to appoint Stephen Duncan and Nicholas Gyss of Adelaide firm DuncanPowell as joint liquidators.
Mr Gyss said BYAC had been a major supplier of …
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