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

Granite Creek Gold Announces 2011 Fall Drilling Program Results

Granite Creek Gold declared that it had drilled 1,280 m in six holes in the fall of 2011 from three regions in the Buzzer West and Buzzer zones. The hole GC 11-74 returned excellent results with 0.008% Mo, 57.6 m of 0.237% Cu, 0.174 g/t Au and 1.5 g/t Ag.

17 Jan 2012

International Montoro Resources Completes Aerial Survey at Tacheeda Lake Prospect

International Montoro Resources (IMT) has finished an AeroMAG radiometric and magnetic aerial geophysical survey on the Tacheeda Lake rare earth elements prospect.

17 Jan 2012

Blue River Resources Receives Mineral Assays from Castle Copper Project

Blue River Resources has obtained the mineral assay results from the Castle Copper project. The location of this project is 25 km towards the northern part of the Copper Mountain mine and 12 km towards the northern part of Princeton BC.

17 Jan 2012

Fortescue Metals Resumes Operations in the Pilbara After Heidi

The Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) announced that they had resumed mining operations at two of its mines in the Pilbara region after flooding due to Tropical Cyclone Heidi had forced operations to be suspended. The company is the third largest producer of iron ore in Australia.

16 Jan 2012

Dart Mining to Continue Drilling Unicorn Deposit

Dart Mining is hoping to carry out a drilling program to upgrade its resources at the Unicorn Deposit located in north east Victoria. The Australian Securities Exchange listed company has hired drilling contractor Techdrill Services to help with the drilling program.

16 Jan 2012

Blackham Resources Confirms Matilda Gold Resource at 601,000 Ounces

Australian mining company Blackham Resources announced that its recently acquired Matilda Gold Project has an existing Inferred Resource of 10.2 million tonnes at 1.8 grams per tonne for 601,000 ounces of gold.

16 Jan 2012

Large New Coal Mine Set for Indiana

The state of Indiana is soon to be the host to the biggest coal mine in all of eastern USA. However the Bear Run Mine in southwestern Indiana is worrying environmental groups as it steps up to become the largest coal mine in the region.

16 Jan 2012

Discovery of Huge Diamond Deposit in China

The largest deposit of diamonds in Asia has been discovered in the Liaoning province in China. The mine in the Wafandgdian district near the city of Dalian is expected to hold one million carats of diamonds. It was discovered last year.

16 Jan 2012

Kayenta Mine Operating Permit Renewed

The Kayenta mine on the Navajo and Hopi reservations has been given a renewed operating permit. The mine in northern Arizona is owned by Peabody Energy Corp. The coal from the mine is used to feed the Navajo Generating Station.

15 Jan 2012

AXG Mining Enters Peruvian Copper JV

Australian mineral exploration company AXG Mining has signed an agreement with Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) listed Lara Exploration for the exploration of copper, gold, molybdenum porphyry projects in the Andahualyas Yauri mineral field located in south Peru.

15 Jan 2012