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

Hunt Mining Releases Drilling Results from La Josefina Project in Argentina

Hunt Mining has reported ongoing diamond drilling program results from the La Josefina Project in the Santa Cruz province, Argentina.

29 Mar 2011

Geopulse Exploration Buys Metalliferous Mineral Lease in Utah

Geopulse Exploration has acquired a 640 acre metalliferous mineral lease in the Lisbon Valley of San Juan County, Utah.

29 Mar 2011

Atna Resources Receives Encouraging Results from Briggs Mine in California

Atna Resources has announced exciting drilling results from the Briggs Mine in Inyo County, California.

29 Mar 2011

Rio Tinto Fails in Bid for Riversdale Mining

The deadline for the possible takeover of Riversdale Mining by Rio Tinto is up and the fate of the $4 billion transaction is sealed as Rio fell short of the 50% votes that were needed to push the deal through.

28 Mar 2011

Signature Metals Starts Mining at Konongo Gold Project Ghana

Shares in Australian based minerals exploration company Signature Metals (ASX : SBL) have gone up after the company announced that mining at the Konogo gold project in Ghana’s Ashanti gold belt has commenced.

28 Mar 2011

Galaxy Resources Receives Recognition for Sustainable Energy at Mt. Cattlin Lithium Mine

Proving that mining operations can also be fuelled by green energy is the Mt. Cattlin lithium mine site. The Western Australia mine owned by Galaxy Resources has received the Energy and Distribution Award in Perth this week for its considerable achievement. The award was presented by the Sustainable Energy Association of Australia.

28 Mar 2011

Lynas Subleases Land to Forge Resources

Lynas Corporation has agreed to sublease areas within its mining lease to Forge Resources. The deal will involve granting Forge Resources the rare earth deposits located within the Mount Weld area, located 35 kilometres south of Laverton, Western Australia.

28 Mar 2011

Strike at Zambia's Chambishi Copper Smelter

At the Chambishi Copper Smelter in Zambia about 600 workers have stopped work as they demand higher wages. The joint venture is owned by China Nonferrous Metals Corporation and Yunnan Copper Industry and is situated about 370 km north of Lusaka.

28 Mar 2011

Brazil's MMX Expands Iron Ore Production, Profits

Brazilian iron ore miner MMX Mineracao e Metalicos SA (MMX) which is controlled by Eike Batista posted a profit for the second consecutive quarter as it expanded its iron ore production.

27 Mar 2011

Newmont Mining Approves Akyem Gold Project in Ghana

The Newmont Mining Corporation board of directors have announced the approval of funds for the Akyem gold project in Ghana. The project has been cleared by the board to the fourth stage in its four gate project review process that will now be somewhat similar to the bankable feasibility approval.

27 Mar 2011