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

LogiCamms Wins AUD$8.3 Million Rio Tinto Electrical Contract

LogiCamms has been chosen to conduct the initial phase of upgrade of electrical infrastructure at the Rio Tinto iron ore port assets in Western Australia.

11 Jan 2012

Legend Mining to Sell Mt Gibson Gold Project to Top Iron

Legend Mining is in receipt of the first right of refusal from Extension Hill to purchase the Mt Gibson Gold Project in Western Australia. The company had first entered into the agreement to sell Mt Gibson in November 2011.

11 Jan 2012

Manitou Gold Announces Drilling at Gaffney Extension Project

Manitou Gold has updated on exploration works proposed for 2012 and a review on the progress made in 2011.

11 Jan 2012

Nevada Copper Announces Positive Step-Out Hole Results from Pumpkin Hollow Property

Nevada Copper has reported further encouraging results from step-out holes drilled at the Pumpkin Hollow property in Nevada. Currently, a geotechnical, a hydrologic, and three exploration drilling service rigs are working at the project.

11 Jan 2012

Banks Island Gold Receives Gold Assays from Tel Zone

Banks Island Gold has obtained assay results of 10 diamond drill holes out of 19 holes drilled at the Tel zone during December 2011. The company will release the remaining hole assays when received.

11 Jan 2012

New Mining Bill to Cost Says Department of Natural Resources

A new mining bill being pushed by the Republicans in Wisconsin could end up costing the Department of Natural Resources between $550,000 and $3.8 million a year. Analysts say that the bill could lead to higher expenses and lower revenue.

10 Jan 2012

Grand Canyon Gets Protection from Mining for 20 Years

In a move that will make many environmental groups happy the U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has imposed a 20 year long ban on any new uranium and other hard rock mining near the Grand Canyon National Park. The ban has been put in action to protect the Colorado River basin.

10 Jan 2012

Gina Rinehart Appoints Daughter Ginia to Board

Gina Rinehart has decided to reward her loyal daughter by projecting her as her heir. The 25 year old Ginia Rinehart is the only one of her four children who is not suing her for control of her $10 billion empir

10 Jan 2012

Polymetals Mining to Take Up 50% of Drew Hill Project‎, South Australia

Australian mining company Polymetals Mining is planning to raise its stake in the Drew Hill gold project to 50%.

10 Jan 2012

Aurora Algae to Bring Biofuel Business to Australia

Aurora Algae, a US based biofuel company, is looking to move into the booming mining sector in Western Australia by providing companies biodiesel from algae to meet their energy needs. The company is also hoping to get a share market listing later this year.

10 Jan 2012