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200,000,000 Principal Amount Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation Underwriting Agreement
Underwriting Agreement • March 14th, 2008 • Coeur D Alene Mines Corp • Gold and silver ores • New York

The Notes will be issued under an indenture, dated as of the Firm Notes Closing Date (as defined herein), among the Company, as issuer, and The Bank of New York, as Trustee (the "Indenture”). The Notes will be convertible into cash, shares of common stock, par value $1.00 per share of the Company (the “Common Stock”) or a combination thereof at the Company’s election on the terms, and subject to the conditions, set forth in the Indenture.