Agglomeration

1. In beneficiation, a concentration process based on the adhesion of pulp particles to water. Loosely bonded associations of particles and bubbles are formed that are heavier than water; flowing-film gravity concentration is used to separate the agglomerates from nonagglomerated particles. Agglomeration also refers to briquetting, nodulizing, sintering, etc. Gaudin, 1
2. See: kerosine flotation
   Source: Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms