Rekindling the spirit of Batu Arang – Citizens Journal ...
2011-10-19 · By: Jiwi Kathaiah. Batu Arang was Malaya''s only coal mining town. It was known as the "black gold" mine. Located some 45km north-west of Kula Lumpur, is no longer the vibrant revolutionary town that it was some 80 years ago. Present-day Batu Arang, a small town stripped of its former dynamism, launched its Karnival 100 Tahun on 16 October.