Richard Lu joined CRU's Beijing office in 2015, following ten years in commodities trade and industry research, and specialises in the analysis of Chinese steel and raw materials markets.
Richard is the editor of CRU's Steelmaking Raw Materials Monitor, and a contributor to various Monitors and Outlooks.
Richard holds an MBA and a Bachelor of Economics, and is a candidate of the Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
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Three things to watch in the iron ore market in 2024
The iron ore industry has had another strong year in 2023, as the price is set to average close to $120 /dmt for the full year. Looking ahead to 2024, CRU has highlighted...