Jan-Bart Gewald, Sabine Luning, Harry Wels
Gaping Holes: Towards Multispecies Histories and Ethnographies of Mining in Southern Africa
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January 15, 2026

Once seen as a symbol of progress, industrial mining in southern Africa has led to economic collapse, social disruption, and environmental degradation. This volume explores mining’s deep impacts, not just on humans but also on plants, animals, air, and water. By decentering the human, it offers new research directions for understanding mining’s legacy amid the global Climate Crisis.

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