Hard alloy suitable for casting (6)

I believe the answer is:

bronze

'hard alloy suitable for casting' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for bronze that I've seen before include "Third prize" , "Third place medal" , "Popular alloy for sculptures" , "Get a tan" , "Third place - alloy" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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