Exhibit 99.13

CONSENT OF EXPERT

The undersigned hereby consents to the use of my name and references to, excerpts from, and summaries of the Technical Report titled “Silver Sand Deposit Preliminary Economic Assessment” dated February 16, 2023 (effective date November 30, 2022), which is included in, or incorporated by reference into, the:

• Annual Report on Form 40-F of New Pacific Metals Corp. for the year ended June 30, 2023 being filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission; and

• Registration Statement on Form F-10 (Registration No. 333-273541) of New Pacific Metals Corp.

Dated: September 22, 2023

/s/ Leon Botham
Leon Botham, P.Eng.