Oct 26 (Reuters) - West Fraser Timber Co Ltd WFT.TO :
* WEST FRASER ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER 2020 RESULTS
* Q3 SALES C$1.69 BILLION VERSUS REFINITIV IBES ESTIMATE OF C$1.65 BILLION
* QTRLY EARNINGS PER SHARE $5.09
* QTRLY ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE C$5.63
* WEST FRASER TIMBER - RESTART OF HINTON PULP FACILITY FOLLOWING MAJOR MAINTENANCE SHUTDOWN WILL BE DELAYED
* QUESNEL BCTMP MILL IS SCHEDULED FOR DOWNTIME FOR CAPITAL INSTALLATION IN Q4
* DOWNTIME FOR CAPITAL INSTALLATION IN Q4 WILL RESULT IN ABOUT 11,000 LOST PRODUCTION TONNES
* DELAY IN RESTART OF HINTON PULP FACILITY WILL RESULT IN Q4PRODUCTION TO BE IMPACTED BY 24,000 TONNES
* ALL DOLLAR AMOUNTS EXPRESSED IN CANADIAN DOLLARS