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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 5, 2010
Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
IDAHO   1-8641   82-0109423
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
505 Front Ave., P.O. Box “I”
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, 83816
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(208) 667-3511
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 3.02.   Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.
     Pursuant to privately-negotiated agreements dated May 5, 2010 and May 6, 2010, Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation (the “Company”) agreed to exchange $14,221,000 of its 3.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 for the number of shares of its common stock, par value $0.01 (the “Common Stock”), set forth below. In connection with such agreements, the Company will:
    on or about May 10, 2010, issue 285,602 shares of Common Stock; and
 
    on or about May 21, 2010, issue a number of shares of Common Stock equal to (a) $9,500,000, divided by (b) the arithmetic mean of the two lowest daily volume-weighted average prices of the Company’s Common Stock during the ten consecutive trading days commencing May 7, 2010.
     The Company will issue the shares pursuant to the exemption from the registration requirements afforded by Section 3(a)(9) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

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SIGNATURE
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
  Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation

 
 
Date: May 6, 2010  By:   /s/ Mitchell J. Krebs    
    Name:   Mitchell J. Krebs   
    Title:   Chief Financial Officer   
 

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