The area spread over 4,457 acres out of under use 19,120-acre area would be given to purchaser in case of the privatization of the Pakistan Steel Mill as per a briefing by the Privatization Commission to Prime Minister Mr Shaukat Aziz

During December 2005 it was revealed that the area in which PSM’s plant is currently working is still not owned by the PSM and that the Sindh government had some reservations over transferring the piece of land to the PSM. The prime minister, however, directed the chief secretary to carry out immediate transfer and to clear all the snagging issues related to the transfer of area.