Like copper or iron, for example (8)

I believe the answer is:

metallic

(Other definitions for metallic that I've seen before include "Characteristic of a shiny solid element" , "Call time (anag.)" , "Relating to a lustrous elementary substance" , "Like good conductor" , "Relating to shiny chemical element" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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