Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) iron ore delivery falls short of shipment number projected by UBS- by ~ 1.61 per cent.
- The miner shipped 86.7 million tonnes during the second quarter, which remained a 1 per cent and 19 per cent up against the previous corresponding quarter and the previous quarter, respectively.
- However, the shipment fell short of UBS projections of 88.1 million tonnes, but the miner remains well on track to complete the yearly guidance of 324 to 334 million tonnes.
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Find out the drivers for the rise in cannabis stock rates Even though the cannabis sector is in its growing phase, Australian cannabis stocks have already started to rise actively due to a hastily increasing patient base, and a legislative landscape that is gradually beginning to liberalise.
Outreach and future of cannabis stocks As countries liberalise regulation for medical and recreational use of cannabis, it is predicted that the industry would grow sharply in upcoming years The global cannabis market stands currently at around $8 billion and it is expected that the hemp derived CBD market to hit approximately $22 billion by 2022.
Key Players in the sector Althea Group Holdings Limited (ASX: AGH) and Cann Group Limited (ASX: CAN) are amongst the top players. Other Australia cannabis market players are- MGC Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: MXC), Elixinol Global Limited (ASX: EXL), THC Global Group Limited (ASX: THC), AusCann Group Holdings Limited (ASX: AC8)
