Exhibit 23

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The Board of Directors

Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation:

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements (Nos. 333-130711 and 333-154391) on Form S-3 and the registration statements (Nos. 033-60163, 333-72524, 333-112253, and 333-125903) on Form S-8 of Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation of our reports dated March 2, 2009, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation as of December 31, 2008 and 2007, and the related consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive income (loss), shareholders’ equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2008, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2008, which reports appear in the December 31, 2008 annual report on Form 10-K of Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation.

KPMG LLP

Boise, Idaho

March 2, 2009