Exhibit 99.2

Alan Riles, B.Met
AMC Mining Consultants (Canada) Ltd
Suite 202, 200 Granville Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6C 1S4

Date May 3^rd, 2013

Toronto Stock Exchange
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Superintendent of Securities, Prince Edward Island

Dear Sirs/Mesdames:

Re:	Consent of Qualified Person
	Silvercorp Metals Inc. (the “Company”)
	Filing of Technical Report for Ying Gold-Silver-Lead-Zinc Property, Henan Province, China

I, Alan Riles, hereby consent to the public filing of the technical report entitled “Technical Report for Ying Gold-Silver-Lead-Zinc Property, Henan Province, China” dated April 30^th 2013, effective May 1^st 2012 (the “Technical Report”). The Technical Report is a revised version, with minor corrections and adjustments, of a technical report with the same title filed on June 15^th 2012, effective May 1^st 2012.

Sincerely,

ORIGINAL SIGNED BY

Alan Riles, B.Met