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

Uranerz Energy Starts On-Site Construction at Nichols Ranch ISR Uranium Mine

Uranerz Energy has started on-site construction of its Nichols Ranch in-situ recovery (ISR) Uranium Project, which is situated in Wyoming’s Central Powder River Basin in U.S.A.

3 Aug 2011

Boom Time for Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold

Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc. (FMCG), the world's largest producers of copper, gold & molybdenum, has had an excellent second quarter. Earnings have practically doubled based on soaring metal prices and sales growth in double digits. The company posted a net profit of $1.37 billion.

2 Aug 2011

Centrex Metals Gets Nod for Eyre Peninsula Iron Ore Mine

Centrex Metals is now one step closer to establishing an export hub on the east coast of the Eyre Peninsula. The Program for Environmental Protection and Rehabilitation for an iron ore mine near Lock was approved by the South Australian government.

2 Aug 2011

Macarthur Coal Knocks Back $5.2 Billion Bid from Peabody and ArcelorMittal

Macarthur Coal Ltd refused an unsolicited $5.2 billion bid from a pair of industrial giants over the weekend. Peabody Energy Corp and ArcelorMittal had offered a 40% premium over the current stock market value for Macarthur Coal.

2 Aug 2011

Kulczyk Oil Ventures Completes Gas Testing at Olgovskoye-9 Well in Ukraine

Kulczyk Oil Ventures has tested the gas at the second zone of the Olgovskoye-9 well in Ukraine and updated the O-8 well.

2 Aug 2011

Cullen Resources Discovers High-Grade Zinc at TL Property

Cullen Resources has unveiled high-grade zinc discovery, which intercepted 8.98% zinc over 3 m at a huge sulphide zone in the TL property.

2 Aug 2011

Beach Energy Discovers Two New Oil Fields at Western Flank

Beach Energy has discovered two new oil fields at Bauer-1 well in the Western Flank, where one is the third in a five well exploration program at the PEL 91, and the other is the last well in the preliminary 11-well program in the PEL 92 at Rincon-1.

2 Aug 2011

Alarm Over China's Rare Earth Policy, World Looks for New Sources

Despite a World Trade Organization (WTO) decision that China’s restriction of rare earths export quotas is a violation of trade rules that nation has announced that it will further reduce the quotas for export. EU Trade Spokesperson John Clancy said that the decision was highly disappointing.

1 Aug 2011

Bolivia and South Korea Ink Lithium Deal

Bolivia and South Korea have agreed to a joint venture to exploit the lithium battery business sector. The Korean state run Korea Resources Corp or KORES as it is known announced on Sunday that it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Bolivia's state-owned mining corporation COMIBOL.

1 Aug 2011

ABM Resources Intersects 1.67 Million Ounce Deposit

The drilling program at the Twin Bonanza Gold Camp Project owned by ABM Resources is proceeding very well. The results from the Buccaneer Porphyry Gold Deposit have shown significant gold intersection of 0.52 grams per tonne over 427 meters.

1 Aug 2011