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 19, 2007
Coeur dAlene 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 dAlene, Idaho, 83816
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(208) 667-3511
(Registrants 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
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On October 19, 2007, Coeur announced that it had filed its definitive proxy statement with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with respect to the issuance of Coeur shares pursuant to
Coeurs proposed acquisition of Bolnisi and Palmarejo. A copy of the press release is being filed
as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The foregoing information does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by
reference to the full text of the press release filed as an exhibit hereto.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits:
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Exhibit 99.1
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Press Release dated October 19, 2007 |
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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 dAlene Mines Corporation
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Date: October 19, 2007 |
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James A. Sabala |
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James A. Sabala |
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Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer |
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