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* Crude down for 4th straight day; down about $4 since Wednesday

LONDON Nov 9 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index hit a three-week low on Monday, with Intercontinental Hotels Group falling after saying it was not considering a potential sale or merger move and miners tracking weaker metals prices.

Indonesia’s continuing attempts to sort out fuel subsidies and how to best reform various parts of the energy industry is now having an effect on upstream business.

BRASILIA, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Mining companies often complain endless red tape makes it hard to do business in Brazil but prosecutors and environmentalists say burst dams at an iron ore mine that triggered massive flooding last week point to gaping lapses in regulation.

BENTO RODRIGUES, Brazil, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Mud and waste water from burst dams at a Brazilian iron ore mine cut off drinking water and raised health and environmental concerns in cities more than 300 km (186 miles) downstream on Monday, amid increasingly dire search efforts in a village devastated by the mudslides.

Nov 9 (Reuters) - Peabody Energy Corp, the biggest U.S. coal miner, said on Monday it had reached an agreement with the New York Attorney General's office to amend its climate change disclosures, bringing to an end an eight-year investigation.

DOHA, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Long-term oil market fundamentals remain robust but prolonged low prices could threaten security of supply and pave the way for a price spike, Saudi Arabia's vice oil minister said on Monday.

BRUSSELS/ATHENS, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers will not release a 2-billion euro tranche of loans for Greece on Monday because there is still no agreement with Athens on several reforms, but a deal could be struck this week, top EU officials said.

Nov 9 (Reuters) - Coal miner Peabody Energy Corp said it reached an agreement with the New York Attorney General's office to amend its climate change disclosures, bringing to an end an eight-year investigation.

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