Schalke

KEEP YOUR BUSINESS ON TRACK

Locomotives built with superior quality since 1872

Schalke GMF 4/4 287 mountains blue tint

Whether above ground or underground, in mines or major cities, Schalke is consistently expanding its range of tailor-made locomotive products.

Schalke GMF 4/4 287 mountains blue tint

A history of excellence that keeps pushing forward

In mining, experience and safety go hand in hand. But lasting success comes from combining experience with innovation—solving problems, designing smarter, and evolving with the industry. For over 100 years, Schalke has led the way in underground mining solutions, known for its strength, reliability, and forward-thinking approach.

Choosing a quality-built Schalke locomotive means lowering your total cost of ownership

Less maintenance

Our expert engineers use advanced 3D design tools to deliver fully customized solutions. When needed, we apply Finite Element Analysis to identify and reduce high-stress areas, ensuring durability and performance.

Less downtime

We prioritize seamless installation, working closely with your team to ensure everything runs smoothly. If issues arise, our support is always available, because we know downtime is lost time.

Less upgrading

We ensure long-term reliability through expert supervision, thorough pre-shipment assembly and inspections, minimizing the need for future upgrades or on-site adjustments.

Schalke after sales

Your investment is protected and supported

The experts at Schalke are backed by more than 150 years of service, product knowledge, and industry proficiency

Schalke’s after sales support and protection includes:

  • Spare parts supply
  • Obsolescence management
  • Service on site and online
  • Software updates
  • Performance upgrades
  • Modernization
Modutrac

Switch from diesel to battery in less than an hour

One locomotive. Multiple fuel and energy sources.

  • Lithium ion battery
  • Lead acid battery
  • Diesel
  • Hydrogen fuel cell
  • Catenary (electric)

 + NMT

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NMT

The entire haulage system for mining

Reach up to 97% availability with an autonomous rail solution

Project feedback

“Schalke locomotives are electrically driven and they are certified for working in European underground mines. We are fully satisfied with the Quality and Service from Schalke.”

 

LKAB

Project feedback

“The locomotives have performed well in a grueling environment and have been contributing to ongoing large-scale production in the world’s largest block cave mine.”

 

PT Freeport Indonesia

Project feedback

“We are pleased with the performance of the locomotives and the services performed by Schalke.”

 

Vale Canada Limited

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