Joel Scanlon

Digital Specialist and Founder of News-Medical.Net

Joel relocated to Australia in 1995 from the United Kingdom and spent five years working in the mining industry as an exploration geotechnician. His role involved utilizing GIS mapping and CAD software. Upon transitioning to the North Coast of NSW, Australia, Joel embarked on a career as a graphic designer at a well-known consultancy firm. Subsequently, he established a successful web services business catering to companies across the eastern seaboard of Australia. It was during this time that he conceived and launched News-Medical.Net. Joel has been an integral part of AZoNetwork since its inception in 2000. Joel possesses a keen interest in exploring the boundaries of technology, comprehending its potential impact on society, and actively engaging with AI-driven solutions and advancements.

Articles from Joel

Victoria Gold to Drill Mill Canyon Gold Project

Victoria Gold Corp. is to commence a drilling exploration program at the Mill Canyon Gold Project located in Nevada. The Mill Canyon Gold Project is right next to Barrick Gold's Cortez Hills and Pipeline gold mines. The exploratory program is to test one of several high quality targets on the 6,900 acre property.

19 Sep 2011

Falcon Oil + Gas Australia Commences Rig Operations at Shenandoah #1 Well

Falcon Oil & Gas Australia has begun the Shenandoah #1 well operations, wherein the well is located in the Beetaloo Basin, Australia.

19 Sep 2011

Mutiny Gold Encounters Significant High-Grade Gold at Redhill’s Deflector Deposit

Mutiny Gold, who is the operator and optionee of Redhill Resources' Gullewa gold-copper project, has announced the intersection of fresh considerable high-grade gold at the Deflector gold deposit’s West Lode.

19 Sep 2011

Calibre Mining Receives Further Exploration Results from Riscos de Oro Project

Calibre Mining has announced further drilling results from its Riscos de Oro, which is an epithermal gold and silver project located in Northeast Nicaragua’s Borosi concession.

19 Sep 2011

Monarques Resources Announces Winter Drilling Results from Arques Property

Monarques Resources has announced the results of five diamond drill holes from the 2011 winter exploration program conducted at its Arques property, which is a part of Monarques’ lengthy package of polymetallic property, Quebec.

19 Sep 2011

Beaufield Resources Reports Seven Last Drill Hole Results from Tortigny Deposit

Beaufield Resources has released the results of the final seven drill holes, 1,632 m in total, from the Tortigny deposit in its Troilus property, Québec. It commenced drilling at the deposit in 2010 November and completed it in 2011 June.

19 Sep 2011

BonTerra Resources Updates on Gold Properties in Quebec

BonTerra Resources has evaluated the quality properties that enclose Quebec’s Eastern Extension property. It has been conducting prospecting on these properties during the past summer for drilling preparation and it has found fresh mineralized vein zones at the Urban-Barry property.

19 Sep 2011

Afghanistan's Helmand Province Rich in Rare Earths

In a world scrambling to find new sources of Rare Earth Elements Afghanistan offers much promise. As per the U.S. Geological Survey the country holds 1 million metric tons of rare earth element resources in the Helmand Province. U.S. defense officials estimated in 2010 that there could be as much as $1 trillion worth of iron, copper, cobalt, gold and lithium in Afghanistan.

18 Sep 2011

Strike Action Stops Work at Freeport-McMoRan West Papua Mine

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. is experiencing a suspension of mining at the Grasberg mine in West Papua, Indonesia as workers commence a strike that could last over a month as per a labor union spokesman, Juli Parrorongan.

18 Sep 2011

Discovery of Crab Hinders Rio Tinto's Mineral Exploration

A new species of tiny freshwater crab may cause trouble at a Rio Tinto site. The Wilderness Society is asking the federal Environment Minister to halt a $900 million mining exploration program being undertaken by Rio Tinto in Cape York after the discovery of the crab.

18 Sep 2011