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Raub, in the Malaysian state of Pahang, is an historic gold mining settlement first founded in the 18th century. The mining centre was named Raub after a group of miners found a handful (raub) of gold in every tray of sand they dug.<br/><br/>Kuala Lipis was a gold-mining center before the British arrived in 1887. In 1898 it became the capital of Pahang until 1953.