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

Metals Creek Resources Begins Diamond Drilling Program on Ogden Gold Project in Ontario

Metals Creek Resources declared that it has started a diamond drilling program on the Ogden Property located in the Timmins Gold Camp, Ontario. The Ogden property encloses 8 km of strike length of the Porcupine-Destor Break between Lake Shore Gold's West Timmins development project and Goldcorp's Dome Mine.

23 Feb 2012

Messina Minerals Reports Final Copper Assays from Brook Prospect

Messina Minerals has announced the final assays from a nine hole diamond drilling conduced at the Brook prospect, located in the Victoria property, Canada. The company intersected 5.5% copper over 4.0 m in the hole VIC11-02.

23 Feb 2012

Ateba Resources Drills at Larder Group Property

Ateba Resources has announced that it is retaining the services of Orbit Garant Drilling in order to perform diamond drill program up to 2,000 m at the company’s Larder Group property in Ontario.

23 Feb 2012

Trouble Brewing for Freeport-McMoRan in Indonesia

As the government of Indonesia renegotiates contracts for mining with multi-national miner Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, there are demands to up the royalties that are earned from the mining company.

22 Feb 2012

Journalists Harassed in Philippines Over Mining Share Agreement Investigations

Philippine journalists allege they were not allowed to leave a mining site by local militia. The group of journalists from the city of Pagadia claimed that they were held against their will. Mining officials deny the charges.

22 Feb 2012

Medusa Mining Reports Earnings and Expansion Plans for Co-O Gold Mine

Medusa Mining has reported that its revenue for last year was down by 47% compared to the previous year. The dually listed company generated $40.9 million last year as compared to $78.3 million in 2010. The shortfall was a result of planned expansion and development of its Co-O gold mine.

22 Feb 2012

‘Fly In Fly Out’ Practice Under Scrutiny

A federal inquiry team studying the effects of the ‘fly in fly out’ workforce is moving around regions that are affected by this mining practice. The inquiry is being conducted by the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Regional Australia to see exactly how the mobile workforce impacts the local community.

22 Feb 2012

Mosaic Fertilizer Settles Dispute at Key Florida Phosphate Site‎

Mosaic Fertilizer will now be allowed to mine at a key Florida site as it has managed to settle a dispute with the Sierra Club. The announcement made on Tuesday saw the fertilizer company’s shares immediately rise by 2.3% and in afterhours trading it went up by 3.7%.

22 Feb 2012

Golden Share Mining Announces Zone No4 Mineralization Assay Results

Golden Share Mining, a Canadian-based mineral exploration company with properties in Quebec and Ontario, has announced the results of hole BO-11-09 located in Zone No4 of the Northwestern Ontario project titled Shebandowan Gold Project.

22 Feb 2012

TAC Gold Releases Update on Belleville Project Drill Program

TAC Gold,a gold exploration company based in Vancouver with a focus on gold projects in Nevada, has released the latest update on its Belleville project.

22 Feb 2012