Showdown at the SK Corral

The pistols are out in the battle between SK Corp and Sovereign. We go inside why today''s AGM vote is so monumental for Korea inc.

When you go to SK Corp's 8.2 million square metre refinery complex in Ulsan, it is difficult to escape being awed by its size. Apparently, there is a refinery in Venezuela that is a little bigger, but it doesn't reside in a single location it is really two sites connected by a 40 mile pipeline, an SK official notes.

Indeed, visitors to Ulsan quickly learn they are at the world's biggest oil refinery in a single location'. And to help grasp the sheer magnitude of the plant's size and scope there is a special room where a giant model of the Ulsan Complex raises from the ground - think early...

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