Exhibit 5.1
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Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Board of Directors
NexGen Energy Ltd.
We, KPMG LLP, consent to the use of our report dated February 24, 2023, on the consolidated financial statements of NexGen Energy Ltd., which comprise the consolidated statements of financial position as at December 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021, the related consolidated statements of net loss and comprehensive loss, changes in equity and cash flows for each of the years in the two-year period ended December 31, 2022, and the related notes, and our report dated February 24, 2023 on the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2022, which are or incorporated by reference and to the reference to our firm under the heading “Auditors” in the Form F-10 Registration Statement dated December 1, 2023 of NexGen Energy Ltd.
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/s/ KPMG LLP |
| December 1, 2023 |
| Vancouver, Canada |
KPMG LLP, an Ontario limited liability partnership and member firm of the KPMG global organization of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Limited, a private English company limited by guarantee. KPMG Canada provides services to KPMG LLP.
