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AMERICAN SODA LLP, a 60-40 joint venture between the Williams Company and American Alkali, is on target to begin producing soda ash and sodium bicarbonate in November. The company initially intends to produce I million tons of soda ash and 150,000 tons of bicarb through the solution mining of its deposits in the Piceance Creek basin in northwest Colorado.
The Williams Company has invested more than $250 million in the project thus far. Although it has no previous experience in...