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 1, 2010
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)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 1, 2010, Coeur dAlene Mines Corporation (the Company) signed a definitive Share
and Asset Purchase Agreement (the SPA) with Mandalay Resources Corporation (Mandalay) whereby Mandalay
agreed to purchase 100% of the Companys subsidiary Compañía Minera Cerro Bayo Ltda. (Minera Cerro
Bayo).
Under the terms of the SPA, the Company will receive the following from Mandalay in exchange
for all of the outstanding quota interests of Minera Cerro Bayo: (i) $6,029,000 in cash, (ii)
common shares of Mandalay worth CDN$5 million, valued at the price of the equity financing
described below, (iii) the U.S. dollar equivalent of 125,000 ounces of silver to be delivered in
six equal installments commencing in the third quarter of 2011 and (iv) a royalty equal to 2.0% of
the net smelter return on production from the Cerro Bayo mine site in excess of a cumulative of
50,000 ounces of gold and 5,000,000 ounces of silver.
The transaction is subject to several closing conditions including completion of an equity
financing by Mandalay of least CDN$30 million.
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