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CONSENT OF QUALIFIED PERSON

I, Martin Pittuck, confirm that:

I am the Qualified Person for the Cukaru Peki Upper Zone Mineral Resource section of the Annual Information Form of Nevsun Resources Ltd. dated March 27, 2018 (“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 Corporate Consultant (Mining Geology), a Chartered Engineer, Fellow of the Geological Society of London and Member of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining; I have authored and reviewed resource estimates for 20 years and have acted as a Qualified Person for Technical Reports for over 10 years. I am a Qualified Person as defined in NI 43-101, having over 5 years of experience which is relevant to the style of mineralization and type of deposit 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 Cukaru Peki Upper Zone Mineral Resource.

I consent to the release of the AIF and this statement of consent by Nevsun Resources Ltd.

Dated this March 27, 2018.

Martin Pittuck C.Eng, FGS, MIMMM
Corporate Consultant (Mining Geology)
SRK Consulting (UK) Ltd

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