EX-5.5 7 a2205614zex-5_5.htm EXHIBIT 5.5
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Exhibit 5.5

SRK Denver
Suite 3000
7175 West Jefferson Avenue
Lakewood, CO 80235

T: 303.985.1333
F: 303.985.9947

denver@srk.com
www.srk.com

CONSENT OF DR. N. RIGBY

        In connection with Franco-Nevada Corporation's registration statement on Form F-10, and any amendments thereto and any registration statements filed pursuant to Rule 429 under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and any documents incorporated by reference therein, to be filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Registration Statement"), I, Dr. Neal Rigby, hereby consent to references to my name and to my involvement in the preparation of a technical report entitled "Franco-Nevada Corporation NI 43-101 Technical Report Goldstrike Properties Royalty, Elko, Nevada" dated March 24, 2011 (the "Technical Report") in the Registration Statement, and to the inclusion and incorporation by reference of information derived from the Technical Report in the Registration Statement.

SRK CONSULTING (U.S.), INC.

/s/ NEAL RIGBY
Name: Neal Rigby, C. Eng, MIMMM, PhD
Title:  Corporate Consultant, Mining

Date: September 15, 2011

U.S. Offices:

Mexico Office:

Canadian Offices:

Group Offices:

Anchorage

907.677.3520

Guadalupe, Zacatecas

Saskatoon

306.955.4778

Africa

Denver

303.985.1333

52.492.927.8982

Sudbury

705.682.3270

Asia

Elko

775.753.4151

Toronto

416.601.1445

Australia

Fort Collins

970.407.8302

Vancouver

604.681.4196

Europe

Reno

775.828.6800

Yellowknife

867.873.8670

North America

Tucson

520.544.3688

South America

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Exhibit 5.5

CONSENT OF DR. N. RIGBY