The history and outcomes of the Richtersveld Community (RVC) land restitution claim in respect of Alexander Bay is detailed. The details of the initial claim and the Deed of Settlement, that was finally made by an Order of Court in October 2007, were set out and explained. It was reported that a final settlement comprised a number of requirements, ie a transfer and restoration of a portion of the land to the RVC. The land mining rights of Alexkor would be transferred to the community.