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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-06-008643.txt : 20060417
<SEC-HEADER>0001179110-06-008643.hdr.sgml : 20060417
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060417195612
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-06-008643
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060405
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060417
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060417

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			IDAHO GENERAL MINES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001275229
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
		IRS NUMBER:				910232000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			ID
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10 N. POST STREET, SUITE 610
		CITY:			SPOKANE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			99201
		BUSINESS PHONE:		509 838 1213

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10 N. POST STREET, SUITE 610
		CITY:			SPOKANE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			99201

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	IDAHO GENERAL  MINES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040105

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RUSSELL ROBERT DAVID
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001245990

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-50539
		FILM NUMBER:		06763509

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		720-886-9656

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5655 SOUTH YOSEMITE STREET, SUITE 200
		CITY:			GREENWOOD VILLAGE
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80111
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    <periodOfReport>2006-04-05</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>IDAHO GENERAL MINES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>IGMI</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>RUSSELL ROBERT DAVID</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>10 NORTH POST ST.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 610</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SPOKANE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>WA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>99201</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2006-04-07</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>500000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>.4</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2006-04-07</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>F</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Options (Right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>2.80</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2006-04-05</value>
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            <transactionCoding>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                    <value>50000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2011-04-05</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                </underlyingSecurityShares>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>50000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock Warrants (Right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>.4</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2006-04-07</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>D</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2004-04-13</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2006-04-12</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                <underlyingSecurityShares>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Options subject to this grant vest on the date of grant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The reported securities are included within Units purchased by the reporting person for $0.l5 per Unit.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Robert David Russell</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-04-11</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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