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CONSENT OF QUALIFIED PERSON

I, Neil Winkelmann, FAusIMM confirm that:

I am the Qualified Person for the relevant sections of the Annual Information Form of Nevsun Resources Ltd. dated March 27, 2018 (“AIF”). The relevant sections are as detailed in the underlying NI43-101 reports that have been reproduced in part in the AIF.

I have read National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects (“NI 43-101”) and understand these Standards as pertains to the work for which I am responsible as disclosed in the AIF.

I am a graduate of the University of New South Wales, Australia with a B.Eng. in Mining (1984). I am a graduate of the University of Oxford with an MBA in 2005. I have practiced my profession continuously since 1984 and I have significant experience in the valuation of minerals-industry projects accrued over the past 10 years.

I am a Qualified Person as defined in NI 43-101, having 33 years of experience which is relevant to the style of mineralization and type of deposits described in the AIF, and to the activity for which I am accepting responsibility.

I have reviewed the AIF to which this statement of consent applies.

I am independent of the issuer as described by Section 1.5 of NI 43-101.

I verify that the information in the AIF is based on and fairly and accurately reflects in the form and context in which it appears, the information in my supporting documentation relating to the relevant sections I consent to the release of the AIF and this statement of consent by Nevsun Resources Ltd.

Dated this March 27, 2018.

Neil Malcolm Winkelmann, B.E. (Mining), M.B.A., FAusIMM

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