EX-5.7 10 a2231059zex-5_7.htm EXHIBIT 5.7
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Exhibit 5.7

March 2, 2017

CONSENT OF EXPERT

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Ladies and Gentlemen:

        I, Wayne W. Valliant, P. Geo., of Roscoe Postle Associates Inc., hereby consent to the use of and reference to my name, and the inclusion and incorporation by reference in the registration statement on Form F-10 of New Gold Inc. of the information derived from the technical report dated February 28, 2014, which is entitled "Technical Report on the Mesquite Mine, Imperial County, California, U.S.A." (the "Technical Report") and all other references to the Technical Report included or incorporated by reference in the registration statement on Form F-10 of New Gold Inc.

Yours truly,

/s/ WAYNE W. VALLIANT
Wayne W. Valliant, P. Geo.

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Exhibit 5.7

CONSENT OF EXPERT