Coeur d′Alene Mines to Present at PDAC in Toronto, March 3, 4 & 6

Coeur d'Alene Mines Corporation (NYSE:CDE) (TSX:CDM), announced today
that three of its senior staff will make presentations at the
Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) international
convention in Toronto.

Humberto Rada, President of Coeur Manquiri in Bolivia, will present on
Sunday, March 3 at 1:00 p.m. ET at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre,
South Building, Room 803AB. Mr. Rada′s presentation, part of PDAC′s CSR
Event Series, will focus on Coeur d′Alene Mines′ successful approach to
addressing the unique challenges of operating its San Bartolom? silver
mine near the community of Potosi, Bolivia. Mr. Rada will discuss how
developing strong partnerships and stakeholder alliances in Bolivia has
reduced operational risk and reinforced Coeur′s social license to
operate.

Wendy Yang, Coeur′s Vice President of Investor Relations, will speak on
Monday, March 4 at2:40 p.m. ET at the Convention Centre, South
Building, Room 803AB, Silver Session 2. Ms. Yang will provide an
overview of Coeur′s strong production and cash flow position, building
value per share as a leading growth-oriented silver producer and of the
Company′s pending acquisition of Orko Silver Corp. Both presentations
will be available on the Company′s website at www.coeur.com.

Paul Hohbach, Coeur′s Director of Exploration, will present during the
Silver Session on Wednesday, March 6 at 10:50 a.m. ET at the Convention
Centre, South Building in Room 713. Mr. Hohbach will present a paper
co-authored by his Coeur colleagues Sadae Lortz and Carlo Nasi, titled Major
Silver Districts of the Western United States: Their importance relative
to past and current North American Production. This paperhighlights
current major silver mines in the western United States, including
Coeur′s longest running operation, the Rochester silver-gold mine in
Nevada, which is ramping up silver production 35-50% in 2013.

Coeur invites shareholders and others to visit its booth, #2421B at the
same location on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 5-6, to meet with Coeur
staff and learn more about the Company. Exhibit hours are from 10 a.m.
to 5:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday March 5, and from 9 a.m. to noon ET on
Wednesday March 6.

About Coeur

Coeur d'Alene Mines Corporation is the largest U.S.-based primary silver
producer and a growing gold producer. The Company has four precious
metals mines in the Americas generating strong production, sales and
cash flow in continued robust metals markets. Coeur produces from its
wholly owned operations: the Palmarejo silver-gold mine in Mexico, the
San Bartolom? silver mine in Bolivia, the Rochester silver-gold mine in
Nevada and the Kensington gold mine in Alaska. The Company also owns a
non-operating interest in a low-cost mine in Australia, and conducts
ongoing exploration activities in Mexico, Argentina, Nevada, Alaska and
Bolivia.

Additional Information and Where to Find It

This release relates to Coeur d′Alene Mines Corporation′s ('Coeur?)
proposed acquisition (the 'Transaction?) of Orko Silver Corp. Shares of
Coeur common stock ('Coeur Shares?) issuable upon the exercise of
warrants to buy Coeur Shares ('Coeur Warrants?) to be issued by Coeur in
connection with the proposed Transaction may be registered pursuant to a
registration statement on Form S-1 to be filed with the SEC or issued
pursuant to an available exemption. This information is not a substitute
for any registration statement or any other document that Coeur may file
with the SEC or send to its shareholders in connection with the offer
and/or issuance of Coeur Shares in connection with the exercise of the
Coeur Warrants. Investors who may receive Coeur Warrants in the
Transaction are urged to read Coeur′s registration statement on Form
S-1, if and when filed, including the prospectus, and all other relevant
documents that may be filed with the SEC as and if they become available
because they will contain important information about the issuance of
Coeur Shares upon the exercise of any Coeur Warrants. All documents, if
and when filed, will be available free of charge at the SEC′s website (www.sec.gov).
You may also obtain these documents by contacting Coeur′s Investor
Relations department at Coeur d′Alene Mines Corporation; Investor
Relations; (208) 665-0345; wyang@coeur.com.
This release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of
an offer to buy any securities.

Coeur d'Alene Mines Corporation

Wendy Yang, 208-665-0345

Vice
President of Investor Relations

or

Stefany Bales, 208-667-8263

Director
of Corporate Communications

www.coeur.com