08:53 AM EDT, 05/17/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Camino (COR.V) said Friday that through the acquisition of new claims it expanded its Los Chapitos copper property in Peru by an additional 1,700 hectares to a total of 22,571 hectares.

Camino added the new claims through a land auction with bidders including mining major Rio Tinto, which increased its claim position next to Camino.