Novo Resources — Regulatory Filings 2020

Oct 22, 2020

Amended and Restated Technical Report on the Karratha Project, Australia

• April 2019

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28. CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFIED PERSON

Ian Glacken

As the principal author of the report “Amended and Restated Technical Report on the Karratha Project, Australia”, dated effective 30 April 2019 (the “Technical Report”) prepared for Novo Resources Corp. (“Novo”), I hereby certify that:

1. My name is Ian Glacken, Director - Geology of Optiro Pty Ltd, with a business address at Level 1, 16 Ord Street, West Perth WA 6005, Australia.

2. I am a graduate of the University of Durham, United Kingdom, with a BSc Honours in Geology in 1976; of the Royal School of Mines, United Kingdom, with an MSc in Mining Geology in 1981, and of Stanford University, USA, with a MSc in Geostatistics in 1996.

3. I am a Fellow and Chartered Professional of the Australasian Institution of Mining and Metallurgy (Member number 107194); a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Geoscientists (Member number 6400); and a Member and Chartered Engineer of the Institution of Mining, Materials and Metallurgy (United Kingdom, Member number 46394).

4. I have over 35 years’ experience in underground and open pit production, resource development, resource estimation, reconciliation, geostatistics, training, consulting and geological management at operational and corporate levels. I have commodity experience in gold, copper, base metals, rock phosphate and uranium. As a consultant, I carry out Mineral Resource estimates, geological evaluation, training, due diligence reviews, mineral resource estimation and reconciliation reviews and audits.

5. I have read the definition of “qualified person” set out in National Instrument 43‐101 (the “Instrument”) and certify that by reason of my education, affiliation with a professional association (as defined in the Instrument) and past relevant work experience, I fulfil the requirements to be a “qualified person” for the purposes of the Instrument.

6. I have visited Novo’s Karratha Project on 21 September 2017, and again on 9 November 2017. 7. I have previously been engaged by Novo to supervise a Mineral Resource estimate at Novo’s Beaton’s Creek project near Nullagine, Western Australia, which was completed with an effective date of 28 February 2019 and an issue date of 13 May 2019.

7. As of the effective date of the Technical Report, to the best of my knowledge, information and belief, the Technical Report contains all relevant scientific and technical information that is required to be disclosed to make the Technical Report not misleading.

8. I am independent of Novo pursuant to Section 1.5 of the Instrument.

9. I have read the Instrument and Form 43‐101 F1 (the “Form”) and the Technical Report has been prepared in compliance with the Instrument and the Form.

10. I am responsible for Sections 1-6, 8, 12, 13-26 of the Technical Report and for overall QP endorsement.

Dated at West Perth, Western Australia, on 22 October, 2020.

”Ian Glacken”

Ian Glacken BSc (Geology, Hons), MSc (Mining Geology), MSc (Geostatistics), DIC, FAusIMM(CP), FAIG, MIMMM, CEng

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