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

Tropical Depression Alex Causes Concern for Gulf Clean Up

Tropical depression Alex is being viewed with some concern by both BP and the US Coast Guard as it moves into the southwestern gulf. Alex is likely to make BP’s clean up drive and oil collection efforts difficult in the Gulf of Mexico.

28 Jun 2010

Royal Dutch Shell Committed to Deep Water Drilling

28 Jun 2010

BG Group Wins Approval for Gladstone LNG Project

27 Jun 2010

Mining Execs Welcome Removal of Resources Tax

27 Jun 2010

Riversdale Mining Signs MoU with Wuhan Iron and Steel

Wuhan Iron & Steel Corp, the Chinese government controlled steel giant has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Australian company Riversdale Mining Ltd.

27 Jun 2010

Gazprom Playing Games with Europe's Gas Supply Again

27 Jun 2010

New Feasibility Study for Coles Hill Uranium Mine, Virginia

Lyntek Inc. has published the "Coles Hill Conceptual Study," an engineering and feasibility study that looks at a proposed uranium mine and mill in Pittsylvania County. The proposed mining operation in Southside Virginia is likely to bring 350 jobs and about $40 million to the local economy according to the study.

24 Jun 2010

New Drilling Freeze

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said on Wednesday that he has plans to issue a new drilling freeze which might be refined to reflect the offshore conditions. He was speaking to a Senate subcommittee as he explained that the new order was still being developed.

24 Jun 2010

IMF Backs Australian Resources Super Tax

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd may have quit making place for Julia Gillard to take over the Labour party leadership, but his proposed Resources Super Profits Tax has received an ally in the International Monetary Fund. The deputy head of the IMF's tax policy division, Philip Daniel said that the IMF staff welcomes the RSPT tax proposal in principle.

24 Jun 2010