Exhibit 5.9
February 12, 2013
Alberta Securities Commission
Autorité des marchés financiers du Québec
British Columbia Securities Commission
Manitoba Securities Commission
New Brunswick Securities Commission
Newfoundland and Labrador, Securities Division, Department of Government Services and Lands
Nova Scotia Securities Commission
Ontario Securities Commission
Prince Edward Island Securities Office
Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission (Securities Division)
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Dear Sirs/Mesdames:
| Re: | Base Shelf Prospectus dated February 12, 2013 of North American Palladium Ltd. |
(“the Issuer”)
Consent of InnovExplo Inc.
I refer you to the base shelf prospectus (including the documents incorporated by reference therein, the “Prospectus”) of North American Palladium Ltd. (the “Company”) dated February 12, 2013 and to the Registration Statement on Form F-10 of the Company, dated February 12, 2013, and any amendment thereto, and any registration statements filed pursuant to Rule 429 under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (including the documents incorporated by reference therein, collectively, the “Registration Statement”).
Reference is made to the technical report prepared by InnovExplo Inc., entitled “43-101 Technical Report and Resource Estimate on the Flordin Property” dated August 24, 2011 (effective date of June 7, 2011) (the “Report”).
I hereby consent to the use of my name and to the inclusion or incorporation by reference of portions of the Report in the Prospectus and the Registration Statement.
I have read the Prospectus and the Registration Statement and have no reason to believe that there are any misrepresentations in the information contained in such documents that are (i) derived from the Report, or (ii) within my knowledge as a result of the services performed by me in connection with the Report.
| Yours truly, | ||||
| InnovExplo Inc. | ||||
| Per: | /s/ Carl Pelletier |  | ||
| Name: | Carl Pelletier | |||