Updates from Rapu-Rapu Mining Inc. RRPI earns environment management systems approval from international body 2007-08-15T00:00:00+00:00 news1 RRPP strongly participates in the 2008 Eagle Quiz 2008-06-27T00:00:00+00:00 news2 Rapu-Rapu Minerals, Inc and Rapu-Rapu Processing, Inc (RRMI/RRPI), the two companies that operate and manage the polymetallic mine in the municipality of Rapu-Rapu are active supporters of the prestigious regional science academic competition, the Eagle Quiz. 2007-01-20T00:00:00+00:00 news3 Visitors from Naga city conducting the Synergeia summit and about 40 participants were treated to more than 20 minutes of synchronized jumps, high dives, and twirls by a group of dolphins halfway between Malobago and the Legaspi pier. The playful dolphins showed off to the delight of the passengers; a couple stayed quite close the boat M/V Regina. 2007-03-01T00:00:00+00:00 news4 The Rapu-Rapu Polymetallic Project (RRPP) once again proved its social commitment to neighboring communities in distress by immediately deploying 19 of its officers and employees to the Rapid Response Team (RRT) that rushed to Bulusan town in Sorsogon province ready to engage in rescue and relief operations. 2007-03-15T00:00:00+00:00 news5 Rapu-Rapu Processing Inc. (RRPI) president Manny Agcaoili, during his presentation of RRPIs mining experience in Rapu-Rapu at the South Luzon Area Business Conference (SOLABC), stressed the companys cognizance of environmental protection as a vital concern in efforts geared towards sustainable development. 2005-04-02T00:00:00+00:00 news6 Hundreds of participants joined the coastal clean-up drive last Sept. 15, Saturday at the shoreline of Legazpi City. 2003-06-01T00:00:00+00:00 news7 New heroes emerged in Rapu-Rapu Island during this years celebration of Bonifacio Day. 2006-07-15T00:00:00+00:00 news8 Boboy is otherwise a healthy normal baby, except for a lump of jelly-like flesh jutting out of his forehead. 2006-07-17T00:00:00+00:00 news9 Barely organized for two -weeks with members having a formal music lessons for the first time the Rapu-Rapu Minerals, Inc. (RRMI) Scholars Choir Boses Bulawan (Golden Voices) made a debut performance that impressed South African Ambassador Pieter Vermeulen and his wife Chrisna during their recent visit to the island. 2007-07-20T00:00:00+00:00 news10 With paint brushes in their hands, 30 young artists with ages ranging from 13 to 17 who are residents of Barangays Malobago, Pagcolbon and Binosawan, all in the island Municipality of Rapu-Rapu, joined the global advocacy for environmental protection with their paintings depicting different sceneries and life forms. 2007-07-23T00:00:00+00:00 news11 True to its commitment to the provisions of the Philippine Mining Act of 1995 in giving priority to locals in job opportunities, the twin companies of Rapu-Rapu Minerals, Inc. (RRMI) and Rapu-Rapu Processing, Inc. (RRPI) recently launched a massive job recruitment. 2008-07-25T00:00:00+00:00 news12 With Health and Sanitation as one of the priority programs under the Social Development Management Plan (SDMP), the Rapu-Rapu Minerals, Incorporated (RRMI), resumes its regular Medical Missions this month in its six host communities. 2008-07-27T00:00:00+00:00 news13 In pursuit of harnessing and enhancing human potentials, the Rapu-Rapu Minerals, Incorporated (RRMI) recently established partnerships with one university, two colleges and one technical school in the Bicol Region for the implementation of their respective On-the-Job Training Programs. 2008-08-01T00:00:00+00:00 news14 The Philippine mining industry is continually registering positive gains. 2007-08-03T00:00:00+00:00 news15 Mining employees play role at Kasanggayahan 2008-11-05T00:00:00+00:00 news16 RRPP Supports Sorsogon Provinces Relocation Project for Victims of Typhoon Dante 2009-11-19T00:00:00+00:00 news17 A total of 39 high school and college scholars of RRPPs SDMP and CDAP graduated this month, a milestone in the mining companys commitment on its corporate social responsibility. 2009-04-12T00:00:00+00:00 news19 An RRPPs reply to recent anti-mining attacks on Business Mirror. 2009-05-19T00:00:00+00:00 news20 EMD manager Carmelita Pacis was named one of the Top 10 Outstanding Pollution Control Officers awardees nationwide. 2009-07-15T00:00:00+00:00 news21 In line with its corporate social responsibility, RRPP partners with Habitat for Humanity to build more homes and better community. 2009-08-05T00:00:00+00:00 news22 RRPP joins the 2009 Mining Philipines Conference and Exhibition at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza, Manila. 2009-10-14T00:00:00+00:00 news23 RRPP has signed in 36 scholars under the companys Community Development Assistance Program (CDAP) for 2009. 2009-11-13T00:00:00+00:00 news24 RRPP assisted the Province of Sorsogon for their relocation project after the province was devasted by the recent typhoons this year. 2009-12-09T00:00:00+00:00 news25 RRMI President Rogelio E. Corpus was recently named as Most Outstanding Mining Engineer for Mining Management by the Philippine Mine Safety and Environment Association (PMSEA). 2009-12-14T00:00:00+00:00 news26 For the year 2009, RRPP now sponsors three college students from Rapu-Rapu for the BU Mining Engineering program 2009-09-14T00:00:00+00:00 news28 The Rapu-Rapu Minerals, Inc.(RRMI) recently donated ICT equipment to complete the computer room of the newly constructed Library Hub of Sorsogon during its inauguration last February 21, 2010. 2010-02-21T00:00:00+00:00 news29 Rapu-Rapu Minerals, Inc., secured its own ISO 14001:2004 certification for its EMS 2008-02-10T00:00:00+00:00 news30 17th shipment for Copper. 19th shipment for Zinc 2010-04-15T00:00:00+00:00 news31 RRPI earns environment management systems approval from international body 2007-08-15T00:00:00+00:00 news32 The preservation and enhancement of the sites tree cover is part of RRPPs continuous environmental initiatives which included its participation in Earth Day, Earth Hour and World Water Day 2010-04-16T00:00:00+00:00 news33 36 students from various educational institutions complete OJT at RRPP and expressed their admiration for the projects environmental compliance and operational excellence. 2010-04-30T00:00:00+00:00 news34 In celebration of the Rapu-Rapu Polymetallic Project’s certification in the ISO 14001 for two consecutive years now, the Project held the 2nd Environmental Management System (EMS) Day at the RRPP site, Pagcolbon, Rapu-Rapu, Albay, June 17. 2009-06-17T00:00:00+00:00 news35 With the company’s strong engagement with the programs of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), the Rapu-Rapu Polymetallic Project (RRPP) recently participated in the Fun Run 2009 initiated by the agency in worldwide celebration 2009-06-01T00:00:00+00:00 news36 RRPP holds Malobago coastal cleanup 2009-06-05T00:00:00+00:00 news37 In compliance with the mandate of the Philippine Mining Act of 1995 to assist in institutionalizing public awareness and education on mining and geosciences in the community, the Rapu-Rapu Polymetallic Project (RRPP) launched three Rapu-Rapunhons... 2009-06-01T00:00:00+00:00 news38 Rapu-Rapu, Albay – A total of 21 employees of RRMI, RRPI, and subcontractors Orica and Galeo successfully completed the three-day Philippine National Red Cross (PNRC) first aid training and basic life support seminar on Industrial First Aid (IFA)... 2009-06-17T00:00:00+00:00 news39 RRPP supports 19th Provincial EMD Eagle Quiz 2009-06-23T00:00:00+00:00 news40 RRPP props “Battle of the Eagles,” highlights end of Envi Month celebration 2009-06-30T00:00:00+00:00 news41 Nine representatives from the Department of Education- Alternative Learning System visited the Rapu-Rapu Polymetallic Project (RRPP) in Pagcolbon, Rapu-Rapu, Albay last April 13. 2010-04-13T00:00:00+00:00 news42 RRPP conducts medical missions 2010-04-10T00:00:00+00:00 news43 The Rapu... 2009-09-30T00:00:00+00:00 news44 Nearing the second month of its implementation, Rapu-Rapu Polymetallic Project’s (RRPP) Feeding Program in Barangay Poblacion, Rapu-Rapu, Albay, has improved the more than half of its beneficiaries’ health status. 2010-04-15T00:00:00+00:00 news45 With a total of 1,109 employees as of the end of first quarter of the year, the Rapu-Rapu Polymetallic Project (RRPP) remains the largest employer in the island municipality of Rapu-Rapu in Albay. 2010-04-15T00:00:00+00:00 news46 Going to high school has always been a dream for Jenny Bandoquillo of Barangay Pagcolbon, Rapu-Rapu, Albay. This year, she is an incoming sophomore student at the Rapu-Rapu National High School. The youngest among the nine children... 2010-04-16T00:00:00+00:00 news47 Through the implementation international safety standards in its mining and processing operations, the Rapu-Rapu Polymetallic Projects (RRPP) has recently reached a total of 3,239,491 manhours Without Lost Time Accident (WLTA). 2010-05-31T00:00:00+00:00 news48