Edgar Filing: COEUR D ALENE MINES CORP

Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation

Date: November 1, 2011

/s/ Mitchell J. Krebs

Mitchell J. Krebs

President, Chief Executive Officer

and Director

FORM 8-K

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): October 31, 2011

Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

IDAHO

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

1-8641

(Commission File Number)

82-0109423

(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)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2 below):

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Item 8.01.

Other Events

On February 5, 2010, Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation (the “Company”) closed a public offering of $100,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its Senior Term Notes due December 31, 2012 (the “Notes”). On October 31, 2011, pursuant to privately-negotiated purchase agreements, the Company agreed to purchase $18.75 million aggregate principal amount of the Notes from holders, at purchase prices equal to approximately 118% of the principal amount and accrued interest through that date. The Company expects to take delivery of the Notes on November 1, 2011, after which no Notes will remain outstanding.

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.