- Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Expires: February 28, 2011 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^* WHEELER DENNIS E	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol COEUR D ALENE MINES CORP [ CDE ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __ X __ Director _____ 10% Owner __ X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chairman, President and CEO
(Last) (First) (Middle) COEUR D'ALENE MINES CORPORATION, 505 FRONT AVENUE, P.O. BOX I	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 2/3/2010
(Street) COEUR D'ALENE, ID 83814 (City) (State) (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	2/3/2010		M		7445 ⁽¹⁾	A	⁽²⁾	107027	D
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	2/3/2010		D		7445 ⁽¹⁾	D	$15.24	99582	D
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	2/3/2010		F		3713 ⁽³⁾	D	$15.24	95869 ⁽⁴⁾	D
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share								141	I	By Spouse

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g.* , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)**
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)			11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Non-qualified Stock Options	$35.6							3/21/2001	3/21/2010	Common Stock	2682		2682	D
Non-qualified Stock Options	$7.4							12/17/2002	12/17/2011	Common Stock	21859		21859	D
Non-qualified Stock Options	$12.3							3/19/2003	3/19/2012	Common Stock	2772		2772	D
Non-qualified Stock Options	$18.5							9/17/2003	9/17/2012	Common Stock	22351		22351	D
Non-qualified Stock Options	$16.3							10/2/2002	10/2/2012	Common Stock	6256		6256	D
Incentive Stock Options	$70.9							2/19/2005	2/19/2014	Common Stock	2933		2933	D
Non-qualified Stock Options	$70.9							2/19/2005	2/19/2014	Common Stock	8065		8065	D
Incentive Stock Options	$39.2							2/16/2006	2/16/2015	Common Stock	2552		2552	D
Non-qualified Stock Options	$39.2							2/16/2006	2/16/2015	Common Stock	18173		18173	D
Incentive Stock Options	$51.4							2/20/2007 ⁽⁵⁾	2/20/2016	Common Stock	1946		1946	D
Non-qualified Stock Options	$51.4							2/20/2007 ⁽⁵⁾	2/20/2016	Common Stock	7283		7283	D
Incentive Stock Options	$39.9							3/20/2008 ⁽⁵⁾	3/20/2017	Common Stock	2507		2507	D
Non-qualified Stock Options	$39.9							3/20/2008 ⁽⁵⁾	3/20/2017	Common Stock	9814		9814	D
Incentive Stock Options	$48.5							1/10/2009 ⁽⁵⁾	1/10/2018	Common Stock	2062		2062	D
Non-qualified Stock Options	$48.5							1/10/2009 ⁽⁵⁾	1/10/2018	Common Stock	11050		11050	D
Incentive Stock Options	$1							2/3/2010 ⁽⁵⁾	2/3/2019	Common Stock	10000		10000	D
Non-qualified Stock Options	$1							2/3/2010 ⁽⁵⁾	2/3/2019	Common Stock	44187		44187	D
Stock Appreciation Rights	$1							2/3/2010 ⁽⁶⁾	2/3/2019	Common Stock	37224		37224	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽²⁾	2/3/2010		M			7445	⁽⁷⁾	⁽⁷⁾	Common Stock	14889	$0	14889	D

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)	The number of shares represents the number of restricted stock units that vested on February 3, 2010 and were paid in cash.
( 2)	Each restricted stock unit represents a right to receive a cash payment equivalent to the fair market value of the common stock as of the date of vesting.
( 3)	Shares withheld for the purpose of paying taxes incurred as a result of vesting of restricted shares.
( 4)	Includes 28,378 unvested shares of restricted stock.
( 5)	The stock options become exercisable to the extent of one-third on the above date and are cumulatively exercisable to the extent of one-third each year thereafter.
( 6)	The stock appreciation rights become exercisable to the extent of one-third on the above date and are cumulatively exercisable to the extent of one-third each year thereafter.
( 7)	One-half of the remaining restricted stock units will become exercisable on February 3, 2011 and the remaining restricted stock units will become exercisable on February 3, 2012. Vested units shall be settled in cash which shall be delivered to the reporting person on the date of vesting of such units.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
WHEELER DENNIS E COEUR D'ALENE MINES CORPORATION 505 FRONT AVENUE, P.O. BOX I COEUR D'ALENE, ID 83814	X		Chairman, President and CEO

Signatures
/s/ John E. Lawrence, Attorney-in-Fact		2/5/2010
^** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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