OVERVIEW

Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation is one of the world’s leading silver companies and also a significant gold producer. Coeur, which has no silver or gold production hedged, is presently constructing two of the world’s largest silver mines – San Bartolomé in Bolivia and Palmarejo in Mexico; operates two underground mines in southern Chile and Argentina and one surface mine in Nevada; and owns non-operating interests in two low-cost mines in Australia. The Company also owns a major gold project in Alaska and conducts exploration activities in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Mexico and Tanzania. 

Coeur currently expects to produce approximately 16 million ounces of silver in 2008, representing nearly a 40% increase over 2007 silver production levels.

Coeur common shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CDE, the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol CDM, and its CHESS Depositary Interests are traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under symbol CXC.

Coeur maintains a policy of not hedging any silver or gold production.

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