Vivek Dhar has worked as CBA’s lead mining and energy commodities strategist since late 2014 after working as a junior analyst for 4 years. He provides independent research on base metals, iron ore, coal, oil and LNG markets. More recently, his coverage has expanded to include Australia’s carbon, east-coast gas and electricity markets. Australia’s energy transition has been a growing point of focus in his research.

Prior to working at CBA, Vivek interned at Deutsche Bank and Siemens. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) and a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance and Economics) from the University of Melbourne.

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