EX-99.5 6 d482779dex995.htm EX-99.5

Exhibit 99.5

CONSENT OF AUTHOR

Re: |  | Technical Report entitled Fortuna Silver Mines Inc.: Lindero Property, Salta Province, Argentina (the “Report”) dated effective October 31, 2017, prepared for Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (the “Company”)

I am a co-author of the Report and, pursuant to National Instrument 43-101:

1. | I consent to the public filing of the Report by the Company and to the inclusion of extracts from, or a summary of the Report, in the news release issued by the Company on September 21, 2017; and

2. | I confirm that I have read the said news release and that it fairly and accurately represents the information in the Report.

Dated the 2nd day of November, 2017.

“Denys Parra Murrugarra” |  |
Denys Parra Murrugarra, SME Registered Member